Roman

ˈrəʊmən
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Translation of Roman into German,

Adjective

1.

history

relating to ancient Rome or its former empire
römisch
  • Roman roads connected the empire.Römische Straßen verbanden das Reich.
2.

origin

of or from Rome
römisch
  • The Roman architecture is stunning.Die römische Architektur ist atemberaubend.
3.

religion

TECH.
related to the Catholic Church based in Rome
TECH.
römisch-katholisch
  • The Roman traditions are observed here.Die römischen Traditionen werden hier beachtet.

Noun

1.

historical person

person from the ancient state that ruled around the Mediterranean
Römer m
  • Julius Caesar was a famous Roman.Julius Caesar war ein berühmter Römer.
2.

person

native or resident of Rome
Römer m
  • She met a Roman during her trip to Italy.Sie traf während ihrer Reise nach Italien einen Römer.
3.

religion

TECH.
member of the Catholic Church
TECH.
Katholik m
  • He was a devout Roman.Er war ein gläubiger Katholik.
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Expressions with Roman: examples in English and translations in German

Schadenfreude
He took a Roman holiday in their misfortune.
aus dem antiken Rom
The ancient Roman architecture is still admired today.
römische Bäder
The hotel's Roman baths offer a luxurious soaking experience.
römischer Katholizismus
Roman Catholicism has a significant influence in many countries.
römische Zahl
The clock uses a Roman numeral for each hour.
Raffrollo
The living room has elegant Roman shades.

Synonyms and analogies of Roman in English

Examples of Roman in a sentence

  • Roman law laid the foundation for legal systems.
  • The Roman roads are still in use today.
  • She admired the Roman sculptures at the museum.
  • The Roman calendar was followed by the community.
  • Roman rituals are part of the ceremony.
  • The clock displayed the time in Roman numerals.
roman
ˈroʊmən
Adjective

typography

TECH.
upright style of type, not italic
TECH.
römischer nicht-kursiver
  • The book was printed in roman type.Das Buch wurde in römischer Schrift gedruckt.
Noun
1.

typography

TECH.
typeface used in printing
TECH.
römische Schriftart
  • The book was printed in a clear, readable roman..Das Buch wurde in einer klaren, lesbaren römischen Schrift gedruckt
2.

literature

DatedUK
metrical narrative in medieval French literature
DatedUK
metrische Erzählung mittelalterliche Erzählung
  • He studied the roman of the 12th century.Er studierte die metrische Erzählung des 12. Jahrhunderts.

Expressions with roman: examples in English and translations in German

Antiqua-Schrift
The book was printed in roman print.
Standardalphabet
The book was written in roman letters.
Schlüsselroman
Her latest book is a roman à clef featuring thinly veiled versions of real celebrities.
Antiqua
Römische Schrift
The book was printed in roman type.
römisches Amphitheater
The Colosseum is the most famous roman amphitheater in the world.
nouveau roman
She studied nouveau roman, where form matters more than plot.

Translations of "Roman" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
römischadj.

The architect designed the library after the manner of classical Roman basilicas.

Der Architekt entwarf die Bibliothek nach Art von klassischen römischen Basiliken.

romanischadj.

The cityscape is shaped by Roman churches, famous museums and buildings.

Das Stadtbild ist geprägt von romanischen Kirchen, berühmten Museen und Bauwerken.

romanischeadj.

Graceful Roman sacral constructions with their round arches stand out.

Anmutige romanische, sakrale Bauten mit ihren Rundbögen stechen hervor.

Noun
derRomannm.

Roman, you should know by now, nothing is impossible.

Roman, Sie sollten längst wissen, dass nichts unmöglich ist.

derRömernm.

Here the Roman lost his senses because of too much splendour.

Da vergingen dem Römer die Sinne vor der zu großen Pracht.

dieRömerzeitnf.

Some testimonies from the Roman period can still be visited today.

Einige Zeugnisse aus der Römerzeit sind heute noch zu besichtigen.

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Roman: Examples and translations in context

The museum's interactive displays bring alive everyday Roman life for visitors.

Die interaktiven Ausstellungen des Museums erwecken das römische Alltagsleben für Besucher zum Leben.

From the roof garden there are views over the Roman landscape.

Vom Dachgarten aus haben Sie einen Blick auf die römische Landschaft.

The heavy Roman cuisine is rather less suitable for the summer.

Die schwere römische Küche ist für den Sommer eher weniger geeignet.

Here the Roman tradition is embodied in a conception of strength.

Hier ist die römische Tradition in einer Konzeption der Stärke verkörpert.

On special occasions Roman citizens wore a toga over the tunic.

Bei besonderen Anlässen trugen römische Bürger über der Tunika eine Toga.

Catallus, the Roman poet, even wrote about this practise.

Catull, der römische Dichter, schrieb sogar über diese Praxis.

Scourge of heretics, attach us firmly to the Roman faith.

Scourge der Ketzer, bringen uns fest mit dem römischen Glauben.

Jesuitism has drawn the last logical conclusions from the Roman system.

Die letzten Folgerungen aus dem römischen System hat der Jesuitismus gezogen.

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