adjectiveadverb

historisch

historical

Etwas, das sich auf vergangene Ereignisse oder Zeiten bezieht und häufig für die Geschichte wichtig ist.

The German word "historisch" is an adjective that translates to "historical" in English. It pertains to things related to history, events of the past, or historiography. The word is derived from "Historie," which means "history." Words with similar meanings include "geschichtlich," which also pertains to historical matters, and "historikalisch," which can refer to being in accordance with history.

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Examples

Das Gebäude ist historisch bedeutend.adverb

The building is historically significant.

Viele Gebäude sind historisch bedeutend.adverb

Many buildings are historically significant.

Das Museum zeigt eine historische Ausstellung.adjective

The museum shows a historical exhibition.

Können wir heute Abend einen historischen Film im Kino ansehen?adjective

Can we watch a historical film at the cinema tonight?

Die Altstadt bietet viele historische Sehenswürdigkeiten.adjective

The old town offers many historical sights.

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