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German
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin epocha.
Pronunciation
Noun
Epoche f (genitive Epoche, plural Epochen)
- epoch
- Synonyms: Ära f, Zeitalter n
2022 July 6, Ruth Lang Fuentes, “„Faust I“ bleibt ein Muss”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN, page 5:Die meisten Bundesländer versuchen über die ausgewählte Literatur die literarischen Epochen der vergangenen drei Jahrhunderte abzudecken und dabei die Genres der Epik, Dramatik und Lyrik unterzubringen.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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Further reading
- “Epoche” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache