Meaning of agerstalwm | Babel Free
ˌa.ɡɛrˈsta.lumDefinitions
steampunk (subgenre of science fiction)
uncountable
Equivalents
Examples
“Diolch hefyd i Llinos Mair am awgrymu ‘Agerstalwm’ fel cyfieithiad o enw genre ‘Steampunk’.”
Thanks also to Llinos Mair for suggesting ‘Agerstalwm’ as a translation of the name of the genre ‘Steampunk’.
“Is-genre ffantas[ï]ol o fewn gwyddonias yw agerstalwm, lle mae technoleg a dyfeisiadau esthetig wedi’u hysbrydoli gan beiriannau stêm diwydiannol o’r 19g.”
Steampunk is a fantasy sub-genre within science fiction, where technology and aesthetic devices are inspired by industrial steam machines from the 19c.
“I’d often involuntarily visualise my mind as a kind of vast and dark machine, like something out of a steampunk graphic novel, full of pipes and pedals and levers and hydraulics, emitting sparks and steam and noise.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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