Example: Aquest segle ha canviat molt la tecnologia.
Definition
"Segle" refers to a period of one hundred years, commonly known as a century. It is used to describe historical timespans, such as in the phrase 'Aquest segle ha canviat molt la tecnologia,' meaning this century has changed technology significantly.
Translations
century
siglo
eeuw
siècle
Jahrhundert
Etymology
The word "segle" originates from the Latin word 'saeculum,' which also means a century or age. Did you know that 'saeculum' was used in ancient Rome to describe a generation or a lifespan, reflecting how time was measured in human terms?
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