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Holocene

noun/hˈɑːloʊsˌiːn/
Definition
approximately the last 10,000 years
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/hˈɑːloʊsˌiːn/
🇬🇧British English
/hˈɛtɹəɹˌɛsɪzəm/
🇮🇳Indian English
/hˈɛtɹəɹˌɛsɪzəm/
3 syllables Say it as /hˈɑːloʊsˌiːn/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Holozän
ungefähr die letzten 10.000 Jahre
🇫🇷French
holocène
environ les 10 000 dernières années
🇪🇸Spanish
holoceno
aproximadamente los últimos 10.000 años
🇮🇹Italian
olocene
circa gli ultimi 10.000 anni
🇳🇱Dutch
holoceen
ongeveer de laatste 10.000 jaar
🇵🇹Portuguese
holoceno
aproximadamente nos últimos 10.000 anos
🇷🇺Russian
голоцен
примерно последние 10 000 лет
India
🇮🇳Hindi
अभिनव युग
लगभग पिछले 10,000 वर्ष
🇧🇩Bengali
হোলোসিন
প্রায় গত 10,000 বছর
🇮🇳Tamil
ஹோலோசீன்
தோராயமாக கடந்த 10,000 ஆண்டுகளில்
🇮🇳Telugu
హోలోసిన్
సుమారు గత 10,000 సంవత్సరాలు
🇮🇳Marathi
होलोसीन
अंदाजे मागील 10,000 वर्षे
🇮🇳Gujarati
હોલોસીન
લગભગ છેલ્લા 10,000 વર્ષો
🇮🇳Kannada
ಹೋಲೋಸೀನ್
ಸರಿಸುಮಾರು ಕಳೆದ 10,000 ವರ್ಷಗಳಲ್ಲಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഹോളോസീൻ
ഏകദേശം കഴിഞ്ഞ 10,000 വർഷങ്ങൾ
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਹੋਲੋਸੀਨ
ਲਗਭਗ ਪਿਛਲੇ 10,000 ਸਾਲ
🇵🇰Urdu
ہولوسین
تقریباً پچھلے 10,000 سال
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
全新世
大约过去一万年
🇯🇵Japanese
完新世
過去約1万年間
🇰🇷Korean
홀로세
대략 지난 10,000년 동안
🇻🇳Vietnamese
holocen
khoảng 10.000 năm qua
🇹🇭Thai
โฮโลซีน
ประมาณ 10,000 ปีที่ผ่านมา
🇮🇩Indonesian
Holosen
sekitar 10.000 tahun terakhir
🇲🇾Malay
holosen
kira-kira 10,000 tahun yang lalu
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
الهولوسين
ما يقرب من 10،000 سنة الماضية
🇮🇷Persian
هولوسن
تقریباً در 10000 سال گذشته
🇹🇷Turkish
holosen
yaklaşık son 10.000 yıl
🇮🇱Hebrew
הולוקן
בערך 10,000 השנים האחרונות
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'holocene'?
The primary meaning of 'holocene' is 'approximately the last 10,000 years'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'holocene' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'holocene' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'holocene' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'holocene' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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