English-Finnish translations for history

• historia
  Heidän historiansa on myös meidän historiaamme. Their history is our history, too.
  Meidän historiamme on myös teidän historiaanne. Our history is your history too.
  Unohdettu historia toistaa itseään. History ignored becomes history repeated.
• historiantutkimus
• historiikki
• käyttäjähistoria
• menneisyys
  Talouskumppanuussopimuksilla on vaikea menneisyys parlamentissa. EPAs have a difficult history in this Parliament.
  Arvoisa puhemies, Algerialla on takanaan vaikea menneisyys. Mr President, Algeria has a turbulent history.
  Koska Puola ja Ukraina ovat naapurimaita, niitä yhdistää vuosisatojen pituinen yhteinen menneisyys. Poland and Ukraine are linked by centuries of history as neighbours.
• mennyt
  Jäsen Rocard viittasi 6 000-vuotiseen historiaan, mutta historia on mennyt biotekniikan alalla yhtä nopeasti eteenpäin kuin ohjelmistojen ja tietokoneidenkin aloilla. Mr Rocard referred to 6 000 years of history, but history has speeded up as rapidly in the field of biotechnologies as in those of software and computing.
  mennyt aika
  Mennyt talvi oli vähäluminen.
• olla historian oikealla puolella
• potilashistoria
• varhaishistoria

Definition of history

• The aggregate of past events
• The branch of knowledge that studies the past; the assessment of notable events
• A set of events involving an entity
• A record or narrative description of past events
• A list of past and continuing medical conditions of an individual or family
• A record of previous user events, especially of visited web pages in a browser
• Something that no longer exists or is no longer relevant
• Shared experience or interaction
• To narrate or record

Examples

• History repeats itself if we don’t learn from its mistakes
• He teaches history at the university.   History will not look kindly on these tyrants.   He dreams of an invention that will make history
• What is your medical history?   The familys history includes events best forgotten
• I really enjoyed Shakespeares tragedies more than his histories.
• A personal medical history is required for the insurance policy.   He has a history of cancer in his family
• I visited a great site yesterday but forgot the URL. Luckily, I didnt clear my history
• I told him that if he doesnt get his act together, hes history
• There is too much history between them for them to split up now.
• He has had a lot of history with the police.

Related words

• prehistory
• psychohistory
• sociohistory
• macrohistory
• protohistory
• posthistory
• geohistory
• antihistory
• metahistory