history of humanity
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history of humanity
The entire documented and handed-down development of humanity from its beginnings to the present.
Die Erfindung des Buchdrucks war ein Meilenstein in der Menschheitsgeschichte.
The invention of printing was a milestone in the history of humanity.
This word is made up of three parts: 'Menschheit' (humanity), the linking '-s-', and 'Geschichte' (history). So it literally means the 'Geschichte der Menschheit' (history of humanity).
Die Entwicklung der Schrift ist ein zentrales Thema der Menschheitsgeschichte.
The development of writing is a central topic in the history of humanity.
'Menschheitsgeschichte' (history of humanity) is often used in fixed expressions to describe important events. Typical phrases are 'ein Meilenstein in der Menschheitsgeschichte' (a milestone in the history of humanity) or 'im Laufe der Menschheitsgeschichte' (over the course of human history).
Im Laufe der Menschheitsgeschichte gab es viele große Entdeckungen.
Over the course of human history, there have been many great discoveries.
The word 'Menschheitsgeschichte' (history of humanity) belongs more to written language or educated usage. It is often found in documentaries, nonfiction books, and academic contexts.
Professor Schmidt hält eine Vorlesung über die frühe Menschheitsgeschichte.
Professor Schmidt is giving a lecture on early human history.
world history / big deal
Weltgeschichte and Menschheitsgeschichte both deal with the past of humanity. Weltgeschichte focuses particularly on cultures, eras, and their global connections. Menschheitsgeschichte, by contrast, emphasizes the development of humanity from its beginnings to the present day.
Der Kurs zur Menschheitsgeschichte zeigt die Entwicklung der Menschen von ihren Anfängen bis heute.
The history of humanity course shows the development of people from their beginnings to the present day.
Der Kurs zur Weltgeschichte zeigt, wie verschiedene Kulturen einander beeinflusst haben.
The world history course shows how different cultures have influenced one another.
