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“chronicle” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈkʁoːnɪk/

Example

In der Bibliothek liegt eine alte Chronik.

An old chronicle lies in the library.

Illustration for Chronik (chronicle)

How to say “chronicle” in German

“Chronicle” in German is Chronik.

A book whose pages move year by year, preserving a continuous view of events over time.

Full entry for Chronik: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Chronik

Man kann viele Details in der Chronik nachlesen.

One can look up many details in the chronicle.

Tips for using Chronik

  • Chronik is feminine, so the standard forms are die Chronik and die Chroniken, not a masculine noun modeled on English chronicle.

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