Complete Definition of "millennium"

English

Etymology
From L. mille (thousand) and annum (year).

Pronunciation
IPA|/mɪ�l�ni�m/
audio|en-uk-millennium.ogg|Audio (UK)

Noun
en-noun|millennia|pl2=millenniums

  1. A period of time consisting of one thousand years.

Translations
trans-top|thousand years
Breton: milved m, -où p
Czech: tisíciletí n
Dutch: millennium
Finnish: vuosituhat
French: millénaire m
German: Jahrtausend n, Millennium n
Icelandic: árþúsund n, þúsöld f
Italian: millennio m
Lithuanian: tūkstantmetis m
Malayalam: സഹസ�രാബ�ദ� (sahasraabdam)
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Polish: tysi�clecie, milenium n
Romanian: mileniu n
Russian: �����еле�ие (tysja�elétije) n
Slovak: tisícro�ie n, milénium m
Slovene: tiso�letje n
Spanish: milenio m
Swedish: årtusende, millennium
Telugu: సహస�రాబ�ది (sahasraabdi), వ�య�య�ళ�ళ� (veyyaeLLu)
Vietnamese: thiên niên kỷ
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Derived terms
millennial
millennium bug

Category:English nouns with irregular plurals
Category:Time

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