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Medieval period

[/mɪˈdiːvəl ˈpɪəriəd/]
nounpl: Medieval periods
Período Medieval
1. The historical period in Europe between the fall of the Roman Empire (5th century) and the Renaissance (15th century), characterized by feudalism, the Catholic Church's influence, and limited technological advancement
The Medieval period saw the construction of many impressive cathedrals across Europe.
O Período Medieval viu a construção de muitas catedrais impressionantes em toda a Europa.
2. A time in history marked by knights, castles, and the feudal system
During the Medieval period, most people were serfs bound to the land.
Durante o Período Medieval, a maioria das pessoas eram servos ligados à terra.
Synonyms
Middle AgesMedieval eraMedieval epoch
Antonyms
RenaissanceModern periodClassical antiquity

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
Período Medieval
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
Período Medieval
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

Dark Ages (referring to early Medieval period)
Medieval times
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