BCE
English
editAlternative forms
editAdverb
editBCE (not comparable)
- (chronology) Initialism of Before Common Era (Before the Common Era, before Common Era, before the Common Era), Before Current Era (Before the Current Era, before current era, before the current era), or before Christian Era.
- Socrates was tried and executed in the year 399 BCE.
- 2017, BioWare, Mass Effect: Andromeda (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: Angara: History Codex entry:
- We now know that circa 1600 BCE, the angara were created and seeded across Heleus by the Jardaan. Records of this process are less substantial than ancient angaran history, but it was apparently in service of a grand experiment.
- 2017, Mark Littmann, Fred Espenak, “Ancient Efforts to Understand”, in Totality: The Great American Eclipses of 2017 and 2024[1], Oxford University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 38:
- The earliest reliable accounts of Chinese eclipses come from Spring and Autumn Annals (Ch’un-ch’iu), recording eclipses from 772 to 481 BCE, including a total solar eclipse in 709 BCE.
Usage notes
editOften written in small caps.
Synonyms
editAntonyms
editTranslations
editbefore the common era
|
Further reading
edit- Common Era on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
editFrench
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editBCE f
- Initialism of Banque centrale européenne (“ECB, European Central Bank”).
Anagrams
editIrish
editProper noun
editBCE m
- Initialism of Banc Ceannais Eorpach (“ECB, European Central Bank”).
Italian
editAlternative forms
editProper noun
editBCE f
- Initialism of Banca Centrale Europea (“ECB, European Central Bank”).
Portuguese
editEtymology
editInitialism of Banco Central Europeu.
Pronunciation
edit
Proper noun
editBCE m
Spanish
editProper noun
editBCE m
- Initialism of Banco Central Europeo (“ECB, European Central Bank”).
Categories:
- English lemmas
- English adverbs
- English uncomparable adverbs
- English initialisms
- English terms with usage examples
- English terms with quotations
- en:Calendar
- French 3-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French lemmas
- French proper nouns
- French feminine nouns
- French initialisms
- Irish lemmas
- Irish proper nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish initialisms
- Italian lemmas
- Italian proper nouns
- Italian feminine nouns
- Italian initialisms
- Portuguese initialisms
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- pt:European Union
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish proper nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Spanish initialisms