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ère

/ɛʁ/
noun★Intermediate— era
general

A long and distinct period of time characterized by particular features or events.

L'ère glaciaire a duré des milliers d'années.

The Ice Age lasted for thousands of years.

💡

Often used in historical, geological, or technological contexts.

💻Technology
technical

A significant period marked by a dominant technology or cultural shift.

L'ère de l'intelligence artificielle a commencé.

The era of artificial intelligence has begun.

💡

Commonly used in discussions about technological advancements.

Collocations

à l'ère dein the era ofère glaciaireIce Ageère numériquedigital age

Synonyms

époquepériodeâge

Antonyms

instantmoment

Related Phrases

à l'ère dephrase
in the era of

💡Pro Tip

Usage in Technology

In tech contexts, 'ère' often refers to major technological shifts, like the digital era.

⚡Gold Rule

Prepositional Phrases

'Ère' is often used with 'à l'ère de' to describe a specific period.

📖Word Origin

From Latin 'aera', meaning 'age' or 'period'.

📝Usage Notes

Often used with prepositions like 'à l'ère de' to indicate a specific time period.

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