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Chronicle

noun/kˈuːθinəs/
Definition
a record or narrative description of past events
record in chronological order; make a historical record
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˈuːθinəs/
🇬🇧British English
/dˈɪfˌiːnaɪlhˌɪdantˌɔɪn/
🇮🇳Indian English
/dˈɪfˌiːnaɪlhˌɪdantˌɔɪn/
2 syllables Say it as /kˈuːθinəs/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna record or narrative description of past events
“a history of France”
verbrecord in chronological order; make a historical record
Word Forms
historicadjectiveimportant in history
chronicleverbrecord in chronological order; make a historical record
chroniclernounsomeone who writes chronicles
chroniclenouna record or narrative description of past events
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Chronik
eine Aufzeichnung oder narrative Beschreibung vergangener Ereignisse
🇫🇷French
chronique
un enregistrement ou une description narrative d'événements passés
🇪🇸Spanish
crónica
un registro o descripción narrativa de eventos pasados
🇮🇹Italian
cronaca
una registrazione o una descrizione narrativa di eventi passati
🇳🇱Dutch
kroniek
een verslag of verhalende beschrijving van gebeurtenissen uit het verleden
🇵🇹Portuguese
crônica
um registro ou descrição narrativa de eventos passados
🇷🇺Russian
хроника
запись или повествовательное описание прошлых событий
India
🇮🇳Hindi
इतिवृत्त
पिछली घटनाओं का रिकार्ड या वर्णनात्मक वर्णन
🇧🇩Bengali
ক্রনিকল
অতীতের ঘটনাগুলির একটি রেকর্ড বা বর্ণনামূলক বিবরণ
🇮🇳Tamil
நாளாகமம்
கடந்த கால நிகழ்வுகளின் பதிவு அல்லது கதை விளக்கம்
🇮🇳Telugu
వృత్తాంతం
గత సంఘటనల రికార్డు లేదా కథన వివరణ
🇮🇳Marathi
क्रॉनिकल
मागील घटनांचे रेकॉर्ड किंवा वर्णनात्मक वर्णन
🇮🇳Gujarati
ક્રોનિકલ
ભૂતકાળની ઘટનાઓનું રેકોર્ડ અથવા વર્ણનાત્મક વર્ણન
🇮🇳Kannada
ಕ್ರಾನಿಕಲ್
ಹಿಂದಿನ ಘಟನೆಗಳ ದಾಖಲೆ ಅಥವಾ ನಿರೂಪಣೆಯ ವಿವರಣೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ക്രോണിക്കിൾ
മുൻകാല സംഭവങ്ങളുടെ ഒരു റെക്കോർഡ് അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ആഖ്യാന വിവരണം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਇਤਹਾਸ
ਪਿਛਲੀਆਂ ਘਟਨਾਵਾਂ ਦਾ ਰਿਕਾਰਡ ਜਾਂ ਬਿਰਤਾਂਤਕ ਵਰਣਨ
🇵🇰Urdu
تاریخ
ماضی کے واقعات کا ریکارڈ یا بیانیہ تفصیل
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
编年史
对过去事件的记录或叙述性描述
🇯🇵Japanese
クロニクル
過去の出来事の記録または物語的説明
🇰🇷Korean
연대기
과거 사건에 대한 기록 또는 서술적 설명
🇻🇳Vietnamese
biên niên sử
một bản ghi hoặc mô tả tường thuật về các sự kiện trong quá khứ
🇹🇭Thai
พงศาวดาร
บันทึกหรือคำอธิบายเรื่องราวของเหตุการณ์ในอดีต
🇮🇩Indonesian
kronik
catatan atau deskripsi narasi peristiwa masa lalu
🇵🇭Filipino
salaysay
isang talaan o pagsasalaysay na paglalarawan ng mga nakaraang pangyayari
🇲🇾Malay
kronik
rekod atau perihalan naratif tentang peristiwa lampau
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
وقائع
سجل أو وصف سردي للأحداث الماضية
🇮🇷Persian
وقایع نگاری
شرح گزارش یا روایتی از رویدادهای گذشته
🇹🇷Turkish
kronik
geçmiş olayların bir kaydı veya anlatı açıklaması
🇮🇱Hebrew
כְּרוֹנִיקָה
תיעוד או תיאור סיפורי של אירועי עבר
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'chronicle'?
The primary meaning of 'chronicle' is 'a record or narrative description of past events'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'chronicle' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'chronicle' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'chronicle' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'chronicle' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'chronicle' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'chronicle' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'chronicle' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'chronicle' in regular conversations?
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