Holocene

//ˈhɒl.əˌsiːn//

Synonyms for "holocene" (6 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Strong matches (1)

Related words (3)

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derived

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etymologically related_to

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has context

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is a

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part of

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related to

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Translations

39 translations across 20 languages.

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Catalan

3 entries
  • holocè adj (relating to the epoch from about 11,000 years ago to the present)
  • holocènic adj (relating to the epoch from about 11,000 years ago to the present)
  • Holocè name (The Holocene epoch)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 全新世 adj (relating to the epoch from about 11,000 years ago to the present)
  • 全新世 name (The Holocene epoch)

Czech

1 entries
  • holocén name (The Holocene epoch)

Danish

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  • Holocæn name (The Holocene epoch)

Dutch

2 entries
  • holoceen adj (relating to the epoch from about 11,000 years ago to the present)
  • holoceen name (The Holocene epoch)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • Holoceno name (The Holocene epoch)

Estonian

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  • holotseen name (The Holocene epoch)

Finnish

3 entries
  • holoseenikautinen adj (relating to the epoch from about 11,000 years ago to the present)
  • holoseeni name (The Holocene epoch)
  • holoseenikausi name (The Holocene epoch)

French

2 entries
  • holocène adj (relating to the epoch from about 11,000 years ago to the present)
  • Holocène name (The Holocene epoch)

Galician

2 entries
  • holoceno adj (relating to the epoch from about 11,000 years ago to the present)
  • holoceno name (The Holocene epoch)

Georgian

4 entries
  • ჰოლოცენური adj (relating to the epoch from about 11,000 years ago to the present)
  • გამყინვარების შემდგომი ეპოქა name (The Holocene epoch)
  • ჰოლოცენი name (The Holocene epoch)
  • ჰოლოცენური ეპოქა name (The Holocene epoch)

German

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  • holozänisch adj (relating to the epoch from about 11,000 years ago to the present)
  • Holozän name (The Holocene epoch)

Greek

2 entries
  • ολόκαινος adj (relating to the epoch from about 11,000 years ago to the present)
  • Ολόκαινο name (The Holocene epoch)

Italian

1 entries
  • olocene name (The Holocene epoch)

Norwegian

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  • Holocen name (The Holocene epoch)

Polish

4 entries
  • aluwialny adj (relating to the epoch from about 11,000 years ago to the present)
  • holoceński adj (relating to the epoch from about 11,000 years ago to the present)
  • aluwium name (The Holocene epoch)
  • holocen name (The Holocene epoch)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • holoceno adj (relating to the epoch from about 11,000 years ago to the present)
  • Holoceno name (The Holocene epoch)

Russian

1 entries
  • голоцен adj (relating to the epoch from about 11,000 years ago to the present)

Swedish

2 entries
  • holocen adj (relating to the epoch from about 11,000 years ago to the present)
  • holocen name (The Holocene epoch)

Turkish

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  • holosen adj (relating to the epoch from about 11,000 years ago to the present)
  • Holosen name (The Holocene epoch)

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The four-day conference gave those engaged in research on elephants, mammoths, mastodons and related fauna of the Pleistocene and Holocene epochs the opportunity to gather and explore the relevance of their prehistoric research in today's world.

Source: tatoeba (12095786)

Meronym: Anthropocene

Source: wiktionary

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