"annals" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈæn.əlz/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-annals.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-annals.wav
Rhymes: -ænəlz Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French annales, from Latin annales libri (“chronicles”), from annalis (“pertaining to a year”), from annus (“year”) + libri, genitive of liber (“book”). Compare with annual. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|annales}} Middle French annales, {{der|en|la|annales libri||chronicles}} Latin annales libri (“chronicles”) Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} annals
  1. plural of annal Tags: form-of, plural Form of: annal
    Sense id: en-annals-en-noun-8~mPZq88

Noun

IPA: /ˈæn.əlz/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-annals.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-annals.wav
Rhymes: -ænəlz Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French annales, from Latin annales libri (“chronicles”), from annalis (“pertaining to a year”), from annus (“year”) + libri, genitive of liber (“book”). Compare with annual. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|annales}} Middle French annales, {{der|en|la|annales libri||chronicles}} Latin annales libri (“chronicles”) Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} annals pl (plural only)
  1. A relation of events in chronological order, each event being recorded under the year in which it happened. Tags: plural, plural-only Translations (a relation of events): حَوْلِيَّات (ḥawliyyāt) [feminine, plural] (Arabic), 史冊 (Chinese Mandarin), 史册 (shǐcè) (Chinese Mandarin), 編年史 (Chinese Mandarin), 编年史 (biānniánshǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), annalen [plural] (Dutch), annaali (Finnish), vuosikirja (Finnish), annales [feminine, plural] (French), Annalen [feminine, plural] (German), annālēs [masculine, plural] (Latin), анали (anali) [masculine, plural] (Macedonian), летопис (letopis) [masculine] (Macedonian), anais [masculine, plural] (Portuguese), anale [neuter, plural, singular] (Romanian), анна́лы (annály) [masculine, plural] (Russian), ле́топись (létopisʹ) [feminine] (Russian), anales [masculine, plural] (Spanish), añales [masculine, plural] (Spanish), fastos [masculine, plural] (Spanish), анна́ли (annály) [masculine, plural] (Ukrainian), літо́пис (litópys) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-annals-en-noun-KkYHPsVC Disambiguation of 'a relation of events': 93 4 3
  2. Historical records; chronicles; history. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Historiography Translations (historical records; chronicles): йылъяҙма (yılʺyaźma) (english: yearly) (Bashkir), 史書 (Chinese Mandarin), 史书 (shǐshū) (Chinese Mandarin), annalen [plural] (Dutch), jaarboeken [plural] (Dutch), annaali (Finnish), historiankirjat [plural] (Finnish), annales [feminine, plural] (French), Annalen [feminine, plural] (German), анали (anali) [masculine, plural] (Macedonian), летопис (letopis) [masculine] (Macedonian), хроника (hronika) [feminine] (Macedonian), annały [feminine, plural] (Polish), anais [masculine, plural] (Portuguese), anale [neuter, plural] (Romanian), анна́лы (annály) [masculine, plural] (Russian), ле́топись (létopisʹ) [feminine] (Russian), хро́ника (xrónika) [feminine] (Russian), anales [masculine, plural] (Spanish), crónica [feminine] (Spanish), añales [masculine, plural] (Spanish), fastos [masculine, plural] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-annals-en-noun-Dv3GdQ3p Disambiguation of Historiography: 4 6 87 4 Disambiguation of 'historical records; chronicles': 3 90 8
  3. A periodic publication, containing records of discoveries, transactions of societies, etc. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Books
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: history
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      "sense": "historical records; chronicles",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "хро́ника"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "historical records; chronicles",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "anales"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "historical records; chronicles",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "crónica"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "historical records; chronicles",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "añales"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "historical records; chronicles",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "fastos"
    }
  ],
  "word": "annals"
}

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