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单词 Völkerwanderung
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Definition of Völkerwanderung in English:

Völkerwanderung

noun ˈfœlkɛɐˌvandərʊŋˈfəːlkəˌvɑːndərʊŋˈfœl-
  • A migration of peoples, especially that of Germanic and Slavic peoples into Europe from the 2nd to the 11th centuries.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • For the barbarians, this new settlement was the culmination of a period of defeat, migration and conquest know as the Völkerwanderung - the ‘Wandering of the Peoples.’
    • As a consequence of the colonization patterns, the Völkerwanderung, the routes for trade and communication (chiefly the rivers), and of physical isolation (high mountains and deep forests) very different regional dialects developed.
    • The depletion of these countries during the Völkerwanderung and the adverse climatic conditions of the Middle Ages must have had in the first instance a selective, in the second a depressing, effect upon national stature.
    Synonyms
    relocation, resettling, population movement, transhumance, moving, moving abroad, emigration, expatriation, posting, exodus, departure, hegira, defection, trek, diaspora

Origin

German, from Völker 'nations' + Wanderung 'migration'.

 
 

Definition of Völkerwanderung in US English:

Völkerwanderung

nounˈfœl-
  • A migration of peoples, especially that of Germanic and Slavic peoples into Europe from the 2nd to the 11th centuries.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • For the barbarians, this new settlement was the culmination of a period of defeat, migration and conquest know as the Völkerwanderung - the ‘Wandering of the Peoples.’
    • The depletion of these countries during the Völkerwanderung and the adverse climatic conditions of the Middle Ages must have had in the first instance a selective, in the second a depressing, effect upon national stature.
    • As a consequence of the colonization patterns, the Völkerwanderung, the routes for trade and communication (chiefly the rivers), and of physical isolation (high mountains and deep forests) very different regional dialects developed.
    Synonyms
    relocation, resettling, population movement, transhumance, moving, moving abroad, emigration, expatriation, posting, exodus, departure, hegira, defection, trek, diaspora

Origin

German, from Völker ‘nations’ + Wanderung ‘migration’.

 
 
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