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historical
/hɪˈstɒrɪkəl/

historical

🇺🇸 American English
/hɪˈstɔːrɪkəl/
🇬🇧 British English
/hɪˈstɒrɪkəl/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ɪstɐˈrʲit͡ɕɪskʲɪj]
Meaning of historical

relating to history

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historical

When to use historical

historical event

историческое событие

historical facts

исторические факты

historical record

историческая запись

historical study

историческое исследование

historical source

исторический источник

historical usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Прошлым летом мы посетили исторический замок.

We visited a historical castle last summer.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она написала исторический роман о войне.

She wrote a historical novel about the war.

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historical translation: исторический. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce historical

/hɪˈstɒrɪkəl/

historical translation

исторический

historical examples

We visited a historical castle last summer.

historical transcription

/hɪˈstɒrɪkəl/, /hɪˈstɔːrɪkəl/

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historical meaning: what does it mean?

relating to history

historical pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

historical is pronounced as /hɪˈstɒrɪkəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

historical definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

We visited a historical castle last summer. Translation: Прошлым летом мы посетили исторический замок.

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