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Meaning of chronicle | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈkɹɒnɪkəl

Definitions

  1. Chronicle, feature story.
  2. A written account of events and when they happened, ordered by time.
  3. To record in or in the form of a historical record.
  4. A chronological account of events.
  5. a record of (especially historical) events in order of time. kroniek سِجِل زَمَني للأحْداث хроника crônica kronika die Chronik krønike; årbog χρονικόcrónica ajaraamat وقایع نامه kronikka chronique דִבְרֵי הַיָמִים इतिहास, वृत्तान्त kronika krónika risalah annáll cronaca, cronistoria 年代記 연대기 kronika hronika abad kroniekkrønikekronika تاريخ: تاريخ ليكل crónica cronică хроника kronika kronika hronika krönika บันทึกเหตุการณ์ tarihsel kayıt, vakayiname 編年史 хроніка, літопис وقائع ، تاریخ biên niên ...
    especially
  6. to make such a record. opteken, boekstaaf يُسَجِّلُ الأحداث زَمَنِيّا отбелязвам хронолигически relatar zaznamenat do kroniky aufzeichnen optegne; nedskrive εξιστορώhacer la crónica de ajaraamatusse kirjutama رویداد نگاری کردن kronikoida faire la chronique de לִרְשוֹם אֶת דִבְרי הַיָמִים इतिहास में लिखना pisati ljetopis feljegyez penulis risalah færa í annál fare la cronaca/cronistoria 年代記を作る 연대기에 기록하다 rašyti kroniką rakstīt hroniku mengabadkan optekenennedskrive, opptegne prowadzić kronikę پ...
  7. kroniekskrywer مُؤَرِّخ إخْباري хроникьор cronista kronikář der/die Chronist(in) kronikør χρονικογράφος cronista kroonikakirjutaja وقایع نگار kronikoitsija chroniqueur/-euse רָשַם שֶל דִבְרי הַיָמִים इतिहासकार kroničar, ljetopisac krónikaíró penulis risalah annálsritari; skrásetjari cronista 年代記編者 연대기 작자 kronikininkas hronists periwayat kroniekschrijver krønike-/historieskriver, kronikørkronikarz تاریخ نویس cronista cronicar летописец kronikár, -ka kronist hroničar krönikör, krönikeskrivare ผ...
  8. An extended account in prose or verse of historical events, sometimes including legendary material, presented in chronological order and without authorial interpretation or comment.
  9. A detailed narrative record or report.
  10. Chronicles(used with a sing. verb) See Table at Bible.
  11. a record or register of events in chronological order
  12. (tr) to record in or as if in a chronicle
    tr

Equivalents

العربية السجل تاريخ
Български хроника
Català crònica
Čeština kronika
Dansk krønike
Deutsch Chronik
Ελληνικά χρονικό
Español crónica
Français Chronique
Magyar krónika
Bahasa Indonesia babad kronik tarikh
Italiano cronaca notizia
日本語 年代記 記録
ქართული მატიანე
Қазақша жылнама
한국어 년대기 연대기
Kurdî kronîk
Кыргызча жылбаян
Latina annales chronica
Македонски летопис хроника
Bahasa Melayu babad riwayat
မြန်မာဘာသာ ရာဇဝင်
Nederlands kroniek
Polski kronika
Português crónica
Română cronică
Српски kronika хроника
Svenska krönika
Türkçe kronik vakayiname
Українська літопис

Examples

“Also a choice cachinatory chronicle, entitled "How to Laugh, and what to Laugh at."”
“Little disappointed, then, she turned attention to "Chat of the Social World," gossip which exercised potent fascination upon the girl's intelligence. She devoured with more avidity than she had her food those pretentiously phrased chronicles of the snobocracy—[…]—distilling therefrom an acid envy that robbed her napoleon of all its flavor.”

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