millennium

UK
/mɪˈlɛn.i.əm/
US
/mɪˈlɛn.i.əm/

Übersetzungen

millenniumsubstantiv
millennia
Pl.
UK
/mɪˈlɛn.i.əm/
US
/mɪˈlɛn.i.əm/
The new millennium began in the year 2000.
Новое тысячелетие началось в 2000 году.
Synonyme
thousand years
millenniumadjektiv
UK
/mɪˈlɛn.i.əm/
US
/mɪˈlɛniəm/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g. "Millennium Bridge").

Definitionen

millenniumsubstantiv
A period of one thousand years, especially when calculated from the traditional date of the birth of Christ.
The year 2000 marked the beginning of a new millennium.
A hoped-for period of joy, serenity, prosperity, and justice.
Many people dream of a future millennium where peace prevails worldwide.
The thousandth anniversary of a significant event, institution, or individual.
The university plans an elaborate ceremony for the millennium of its founding.
millenniumadjektiv
Relating to or commemorating a millennium.
The city hosted a series of millennium celebrations.