anachronism
Senso (Inglese)
- (countable, uncountable) A chronological mistake; the erroneous dating of an event, circumstance, or object.
- (countable, uncountable) A person or thing which seems to belong to a different time or period of time.
- (countable, uncountable) The aberrant projection of the present onto the past.
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/əˈnæ.kɹə.nɪ.z(ə)m/
Etimologia (Inglese)
From New Latin anachronismus, from Ancient Greek ἀναχρονισμός (anakhronismós), from ἀναχρονίζομαι (anakhronízomai, “referring to the wrong time”), from ἀνά (aná, “up against”) + χρονίζω (khronízō, “spending time”), from χρόνος (khrónos, “time”). Analyzable as ana- + chrono- + -ism.
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