noun🔗ShareZeitraum, PeriodeA length of time."There was a period of confusion following the announcement."Nach der Ankündigung gab es einen Zeitraum der Verwirrung.timeperiodessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEpoche, ÄraA period of time in history seen as a single coherent entity; an epoch, era."Food rationing continued in the post-war period."Die Lebensmittelrationierung wurde in der Nachkriegszeit fortgesetzt.historytimeessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePunktThe punctuation mark “.” (indicating the ending of a sentence or marking an abbreviation)."The teacher said, "The class is over, period." "Der Lehrer sagte: „Der Unterricht ist vorbei, Punkt.“grammarlanguagewritinglinguisticsmarkessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePeriode, ZeitspanneThe length of time during which the same characteristics of a periodic phenomenon recur, such as the repetition of a wave or the rotation of a planet."The period of the school day dedicated to math lessons is 45 minutes long. "Die Zeitspanne des Schultags, die den Mathe-Stunden gewidmet ist, dauert 45 Minuten.timephysicsastronomymathfrequencyperiodessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePeriode, MenstruationFemale menstruation."When she is on her period, she prefers not to go swimming."Wenn sie ihre Periode hat, geht sie lieber nicht schwimmen.bodyphysiologymedicinesexessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePeriode, SchaffenszeitA section of an artist's, writer's (etc.) career distinguished by a given quality, preoccupation etc."This is one of the last paintings Picasso created during his Blue Period."Dies ist eines der letzten Gemälde, die Picasso während seiner Blauen Periode schuf.literatureartstyletimeperiodhistoryessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStunde, UnterrichtsstundeEach of the divisions into which a school day is split, allocated to a given subject or activity."I have math class in second period."Ich habe in der zweiten Stunde Matheunterricht.educationtimeessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpielzeit, AbschnittEach of the intervals into which various sporting events are divided."Gretzky scored in the last minute of the second period."Gretzky erzielte in der letzten Minute des zweiten Abschnitts ein Tor.sporttimeessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZeitraum, DauerThe length of time for a disease to run its course."The flu had a long period; my brother was sick for two weeks. "Die Grippe hatte eine lange Dauer; mein Bruder war zwei Wochen lang krank.medicinediseasebiologytimeessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEnde, AbschlussAn end or conclusion; the final point of a process etc."The project's period of development ended last week. "Die Entwicklungsphase des Projekts endete letzte Woche.outcomeprocessperiodtimeessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSatz, PeriodeA complete sentence, especially one expressing a single thought or making a balanced, rhythmic whole.""The teacher's explanation of the historical context was a single, well-structured period." "Die Erklärung des Lehrers zum historischen Kontext war ein einziger, gut strukturierter Satz.grammarlanguagewritingessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZeitraum, Abschnitt, PhaseA specific moment during a given process; a point, a stage."The period of intense studying before the exam was very stressful. "Die Phase des intensiven Lernens vor der Prüfung war sehr stressig.timeprocesspointstageperiodessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePeriodeA row in the periodic table of the elements."The element sodium is in period three of the periodic table. "Das Element Natrium befindet sich in der dritten Periode des Periodensystems.elementchemistryscienceessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZeitalter, EpocheA subdivision of an era, typically lasting from tens to hundreds of millions of years, see Appendix: Geologic timescale."The Paleozoic period saw the evolution of early amphibians. "Das Paläozoikum sah die Entwicklung der frühen Amphibien.geologytimeessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePeriode, das Drosophila-GenA Drosophila gene, the gene product of which is involved in regulation of the circadian rhythm."The researchers are studying the period gene in fruit flies to understand how their internal clocks work. "Die Forscher untersuchen das period-Gen in Fruchtfliegen, um zu verstehen, wie ihre innere Uhr funktioniert.biologyinsectbiochemistryessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePeriode, SatzTwo phrases (an antecedent and a consequent phrase)."The teacher's explanation had a clear period: if students studied diligently, they would pass the exam. "Die Erklärung des Lehrers hatte einen klaren Satz: Wenn die Schüler fleißig lernten, würden sie die Prüfung bestehen.musiclanguagestructureessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePeriode, ZyklusThe length of an interval over which a periodic function, periodic sequence or repeating decimal repeats; often the least such length."The repeating pattern of homework assignments, with a period of two weeks, makes planning easier. "Das sich wiederholende Muster der Hausaufgaben, mit einer Periode von zwei Wochen, erleichtert die Planung.mathphysicstechnicaltimenumberfunctionfrequencyscienceperiodessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEnde, AbschlussEnd point, conclusion."The meeting reached its period at 3 pm. "Die Sitzung erreichte um 15 Uhr ihren Abschluss.outcometimeperiodessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeenden, abschließenTo come to a period; to conclude."The meeting will period at 3:00 pm. "Die Sitzung wird um 15:00 Uhr beendet sein.timeactionessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeenden, abschließenTo put an end to."The teacher period the class discussion when the students started arguing too loudly. "Der Lehrer beendete die Klassendiskussion, als die Schüler anfingen, zu laut zu streiten.actiontimeessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHistorisch, zeitgemäßDesignating anything from a given historical era."a period TV commercial"Eine historische FernsehwerbungstylehistorytimeessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEpochen-, historischEvoking, or appropriate for, a particular historical period, especially through the use of elaborate costumes and scenery."The play's costumes and set design were very period, perfectly capturing the style of Victorian England. "Die Kostüme und das Bühnenbild des Stücks waren sehr historisch und fingen den Stil des viktorianischen Englands perfekt ein.historyartstylecultureappearanceessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗SharePunkt, Schluss, ausThat's final; that's the end of the matter (analogous to a period ending a sentence); end of story""We've discussed this about the project deadline, period." "Wir haben das über die Projektfrist besprochen, Punkt.communicationlanguagestatementessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading