Jahrhundert 
thế kỷ 
century like: Jahrhundert → →
das Jahrhundert ☊ 
thế kỷ ☊ 
☊ Jahrhundert ☊ 世纪 ☊ shì jì Es ging um einen König aus dem 12. Jahrhundert. ☊ Nó kể về một ông vua vào thế kỷ thứ 12. ☊ (Lektion 71, Nr. 1017) the 20th century (= AD 1901-2000 or 1900-1999) ☊ century ☊
eighteenth-century writers ☊ century ☊
By the close of this century another two billion people will have been born. ☊ century ☊
a law dating from the 17th century ☊ date back (to...), date from... ☊
discovery (of sth): the discovery of antibiotics in the 20th century ☊ discovery ☊
Some families have farmed in this area for hundreds of years. ☊ family ☊
the fifth century BC ☊ fifth ☊
documents from the sixteenth century ☊ from ☊
Mrs Thatcher held the post of Prime Minister longer than anyone else last century. ☊ hold ☊
for hundreds of years ☊ hundred ☊
in the 18th century ☊ in ☊
the later part of the seventeenth century ☊ later ☊
The family made their money in the 18th century. ☊ money ☊
It is one of the great unsolved mysteries of this century. ☊ mystery ☊
The countries have been at peace for more than a century. ☊ peace ☊
preserve sth/sb: a perfectly preserved 14th century house ☊ preserve ☊
The map represents Italy in the 12th century. ☊ represent ☊
This region was settled by the Dutch in the nineteenth century. ☊ settle ☊
The theatre shut down after more than half a century. ☊ shut down ☊
the site of a sixteenth century abbey ☊ site ☊
the introduction of steam in the 18th century ☊ steam ☊
The chapel was built in the 12th century and is still in use today. ☊ use ☊