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historian

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /hɪˈstɔːriən/

Forms: historians

historian means: Someone who studies or writes about events and people from the past.

noun

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Someone who studies or writes about events and people from the past.

  • My aunt is a historian.
  • A local historian discovered the old letters.
  • Historians disagree about why the war began.

Similar words: commentator

Common phrases: art historian, local historian, historian of something

Questions about historian

What does historian mean?

Someone who studies or writes about events and people from the past.

What is historian in other languages?

Türkçe: tarihçi · Español: historiador · Français: historien · Deutsch: Historiker · Italiano: storico · 日本語: 歴史家

How do you pronounce historian?

It is pronounced /hɪˈstɔːriən/.

How do you use historian in a sentence?

My aunt is a historian. A local historian discovered the old letters.

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