Antebellum

//ˌæn.tiˈbɛl.əm//

Synonyms for "antebellum" (3 found)

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Translations

28 translations across 25 languages.

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Catalan

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  • d'avantguerra adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Chinese Mandarin

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  • 戰前的 /战前的 adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Czech

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  • předválečný adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Danish

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  • førkrigs adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Dutch

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  • vooroorlogs adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Estonian

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  • sõjaeelne adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Finnish

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  • sotaa edeltävä adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

French

1 entries
  • d'avant-guerre adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Georgian

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  • ომამდელი adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

German

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  • Vorkriegs adj (of a period of time prior to a war)
  • Vorkriegszeit adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Greek

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  • προπολεμικός adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Irish

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  • réamhchogaidh adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Italian

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  • anteguerra adj (of a period of time prior to a war)
  • prebellico adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Japanese

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  • 戦前 adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Korean

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  • 전쟁 전의 adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Norwegian Bokmål

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  • førkrigs adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Polish

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  • przedwojenny adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Portuguese

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  • pré-bélico adj (of a period of time prior to a war)
  • pré-guerra adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Romanian

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  • antebelic adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Russian

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  • довое́нный adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Spanish

1 entries
  • prebélico adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Swedish

1 entries
  • förkrigs adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Turkish

1 entries
  • savaştan evvel adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • tiền chiến adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

Welsh

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  • cyn y rhyfel adj (of a period of time prior to a war)

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A renewed sense of national pride arose in Hitler's antebellum Germany.

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Slavery was an accepted part of antebellum plantation life.

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There was no single characteristic house style during the antebellum period, but the elegant plantation homes built in the American South, with their central entrances, balconies, columns, and formal ballrooms, came closest to representing a discrete architectural style for the period.

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Across the street from the church, which is lovingly known as Mother Emanuel, is Marion Park. Until recently, this where a statue of Vice President John C. Calhoun, a slaveowner and staunch supporter of antebellum plantation slavery, stood.

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