Значение

значений: 5
  1. (без степеней сравнения)Thousand-year-old; also (by extension, loosely) thousands of years old.

    tausendjährig

    relating to a millennium or span of a thousand years

  2. (без степеней сравнения)Occurring every thousand years.

    тысячеле́тнийtysjačelétnij

  3. (без степеней сравнения)Occurring at, or relating to, the beginning or end of a millennium.

  4. (без степеней сравнения)Referring to the thousandth anniversary of an event or happening.

    a millennial fair

    тысячеле́тнийtysjačelétnij

  5. (без степеней сравнения)Synonym of millenarian (“pertaining to the belief in an impending period of one thousand years of peace and righteousness associated with the Second Coming of Christ and his reign on earth”).

    the millennial judgment

Примеры

предложений: 33
  1. Tom is an aging millennial.

    Том — стареющий миллениал.

  2. Most of the company's sales come from urban millennials.

  3. Most millennials have never taken a bath in a tub.

    deDie meisten Angehörigen der Generation Y haben nie je ein Wannenbad genommen.

  4. An excess of succulents is a common feature of millennials.

  5. For starters, millennials are more adventurous and want to try something new.

Переводы

языков: 7
Русский
По значениям 1
occurring every thousand years:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
thousand-year-old; thousands of years old:

Происхождение

The adjective is a learned borrowing from Late Latin mīllennium (“millennium”) + English -

The adjective is a learned borrowing from Late Latin mīllennium (“millennium”) + English -al (suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to’ forming adjectives; and forming nouns). The English word may be analysed as millennium + -al or milli- (prefix meaning ‘thousand’) + -ennial (suffix meaning ‘years’).

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