phoenician

[US]/fi'niʃiən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. fra eller relateret til Fønikien
n. et medlem af en oldgammel semitisk civilisation i det nuværende Libanon
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

Phoenician civilization

Fønikisk civilisation

Phoenician alphabet

Fønikisk alfabet

Phoenician trade network

Fønikisk handelsnetværk

Real-world Examples

The permanent settlements became a valuable new market for selling Phoenician manufactured goods.

De permanente bosættelser blev et værdifuldt nyt marked for salg af produkter fremstillet af fønikerne.

Source: Encyclopedia of World History

What else do we know about Phoenician religion?

Hvad mere ved vi om fønikernes religion?

Source: Encyclopedia of World History

Some gods, such as the goddess Astarte, were worshipped throughout the entire Phoenician region.

Nogle guder, såsom gudinden Astarte, blev tilbedt i hele det fønikiske område.

Source: Encyclopedia of World History

As Zeno ran away from shame, Crates said, " Why run away, little Phoenician? Nothing terrible has happened to you."

Som Zeno flygtede fra skam, sagde Crates: "Hvorfor flygte, lille føniker? Intet forfærdeligt er sket med dig."

Source: Tales of Imagination and Creativity

Sidon started as the most prosperous Phoenician city-state but Tyre eventually grew to overshadow it.

Sidon startede som den mest velstående fønikiske bystat, men Tyre voksede til at overgå den.

Source: Encyclopedia of World History

The dye initially used to make purple came from the Phoenician trading city of Tyre, which is now in modern-day Lebanon.

Den farve, der oprindeligt blev brugt til at lave lilla, kom fra den fønikiske handelsby Tyre, som nu ligger i det moderne Libanon.

Source: 2018 Best Hits Compilation

Phoenician merchants introduced chickens to Europe, where they quickly became an essential part of European livestock.

Fønikiske købmænd introducerede høns til Europa, hvor de hurtigt blev en vigtig del af europæisk kvæg.

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

The designs have been described as looking vaguely Egyptian, Roman, Indian, and Phoenician.

Designene er blevet beskrevet som at se vagt egyptiske, romerske, indiske og fønikiske ud.

Source: Selected English short passages

He could have hired the Phoenician sailors to sail around Africa to help him discover new trading partners.

Han kunne have hyret de fønikiske søfolk til at sejle rundt om Afrika for at hjælpe ham med at opdage nye handelspartnere.

Source: Comprehensive Writing 2022

Finally, the Phoenician sailors reported some facts that make it unlikely that they invented the story.

Til sidst rapporterede de fønikiske søfolk nogle fakta, der gør det usandsynligt, at de opfandt historien.

Source: Comprehensive Writing 2022

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