noun🔗ShareÜberrest, ReliktThat which remains; that which is left after loss or decay; a remaining portion."The old photograph album was a relic of my childhood. "Das alte Fotoalbum war ein Relikt meiner Kindheit.historyarchaeologypasttoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRelikt, ÜberbleibselSomething old and outdated, possibly kept for sentimental reasons."My grandmother's antique tea set is a relic of a bygone era, but I treasure it because it reminds me of her. "Das antike Teeservice meiner Großmutter ist ein Relikt einer vergangenen Ära, aber ich schätze es, weil es mich an sie erinnert.historytraditionagearchaeologyculturepasttoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReliquie, HeiligtumA part of the body of a saint, or an ancient religious object, kept for veneration."The church displayed a beautiful, ancient relic, a piece of wood said to have touched Saint Catherine's cloak. "Die Kirche stellte eine wunderschöne, antike Reliquie aus, ein Holzstück, das angeblich die Kutte der Heiligen Katharina berührt hatte.religionhistorybodyarchaeologytheologyculturetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAltern lassen, künstlich altern(often of guitars) To cause (an object) to appear old or worn, to distress."To make her guitar look more vintage, Sarah relic'd it with sandpaper. "Um ihre Gitarre vintage-mäßiger aussehen zu lassen, hat Sarah sie mit Sandpapier künstlich altern lassen.appearanceartstyletoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
