Dictionary entryCEFR B2adjective

medieval

IPA pronunciation: /ˌmedɪˈiːvəl/

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Russian meaning

средневековый

English definition

Relating to the Middle Ages (about 5th to 15th century).

Example

The castle is a fine example of medieval architecture.

Collocations

medieval history
medieval castle
medieval times
medieval literature

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