Translation of Czech word "starověk" to English
starověk
/starɔvɛk/
Meaning
NounAntiquity; the earliest period of recorded human history, especially of Greek and Roman civilization.
How to use
Masculine inanimate noun. Antiquity / Ancient times. A core vocabulary item frequently encountered in standard conversational and written Czech.
🇬🇧 English
antiquity / ancient times (noun)
Example
Studuje dějiny starověku na univerzitě.
She studies the history of antiquity at university.
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- dějiny starověku— history of antiquity
- Ve starověku vznikla velká města.— Great cities emerged in antiquity.
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The Czech word "starověk" means "antiquity / ancient times (noun)" in English.
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