Anthropocene in Persian
آنتروپوسین ânterupusin
/ˈæn.θɹə.pəˌsiːn/US/ˈæn.θɹə.pəˌsin/
Anthropocene in Persian: آنتروپوسین (ânterupusin). In English, Anthropocene means a proposed but rejected geological epoch, in which the effect of human activities on the global environment has disrupted the natural variability of the Holocene, ending the Holocene. (It was rejected as formal scientific nomenclature in 2024 owing to not meeting a bar for how a geological epoch is formally defined.).
Persian words for Anthropocene
- the current geological period
- آنتروپوسین ânterupusin
English meaning of Anthropocene
- proper noun A proposed but rejected geological epoch, in which the effect of human activities on the global environment has disrupted the natural variability of the Holocene, ending the Holocene. (It was rejected as formal scientific nomenclature in 2024 owing to not meeting a bar for how a geological epoch is formally defined.).
- proper noun The era of human impact on the environment, irrespective of its nomenclatural status as a geological event or epoch; especially, the era of large impact (i.e., on industrial and postindustrial scale).
Anthropocene in a sentence
- Holonyms: Quaternary (current period), Age of Man (dated)
- Holonyms: Holocene (current epoch) < Quaternary (current period), Age of Man (dated)
- Meronym: assholocene (informal)
Anthropocene in other languages
Questions about Anthropocene in Persian
- What is the meaning of Anthropocene in Persian?
- Anthropocene in Persian is آنتروپوسین (ânterupusin).
- معنی Anthropocene چیست؟
- Anthropocene: آنتروپوسین (ânterupusin).
- What does Anthropocene mean in English?
- Anthropocene means a proposed but rejected geological epoch, in which the effect of human activities on the global environment has disrupted the natural variability of the Holocene, ending the Holocene. (It was rejected as formal scientific nomenclature in 2024 owing to not meeting a bar for how a geological epoch is formally defined.).
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Anthropocene (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Persian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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