apocalypse

UK
/əˈpɒk.ə.lɪps/
US
/əˈpɑː.kə.lɪps/
apocalypsenoun
apocalypses
pl
UK
/əˈpɒk.ə.lɪps/
US
/əˈpɑː.kə.lɪps/
Traduzioni
apocalypseSens courant : fin du monde, destruction cataclysmique.
Many ancient cultures have myths about an apocalypse that will end the world.
De nombreuses cultures anciennes ont des mythes sur une apocalypse qui mettra fin au monde.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
révélationSens religieux ou littéraire : dévoilement solennel, souvent d’inspiration biblique.
Definizioni
A complete and final destruction of the world, often described in religious texts as a series of catastrophic events.
Many ancient cultures have myths about an apocalypse that will end the world.
A situation involving widespread destruction or disaster on a catastrophic scale.
The city looked like an apocalypse had hit it after the massive earthquake.
A revelation or disclosure, especially of a great or dramatic nature.
The scientist's discovery was considered an apocalypse in the field of physics.
Sinonimi
final judgment
end of the world
apocalypseadjective
UK
/əˈpɒk.ə.lɪps/
US
/əˈpɑː.kə.lɪps/
Functions attributively before another noun (e.g., "apocalypse film"), meaning ‘related to catastrophic destruction’.
Traduzioni
The studio is releasing an apocalypse drama set in a devastated future.
Le studio sort un drame apocalyptique situé dans un futur dévasté.
Definizioni
Used attributively before another noun to denote a connection with an apocalypse.
The studio is releasing an apocalypse drama set in a devastated future.
apocalypseproper noun
Definizioni
The last book of the New Testament, also called Revelation.
Scholars continue to debate the symbolism found in the Apocalypse.