BCE

Adverb

 * Socrates was tried and executed in the year 399  BCE .
 * Socrates was tried and executed in the year 399  BCE .

Usage notes
Often written in small caps.

Translations

 * Albanian: para erës sonë
 * Bulgarian: пр.н.е. (преди новата ера=pred novata era)
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: (před naším letopočtem)
 * Danish: f.v.t. (før vor tidsregning)
 * Dutch: onze jaartelling, gewone tijdrekening
 * Finnish: eaa.
 * French: (avant notre ère);, AÈC,  (avant l'ère commune)
 * Georgian: ჩვ. წ.-მდე, ახ. წ.–მდე, ჩვენს წელთაღრიცხვამდე, ახალ წელთაღრიცხვამდე
 * German: (vor unserer Zeitrechnung);  (vor der Zeitrechnung/vor der Zeitenwende)
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian: (időszámításunk előtt)
 * Italian: a.C. (avanti Cristo)
 * Kazakh: б. з. д. (біздің заманымызға дейін)
 * Korean:
 * Latin: ,
 * Lithuanian: pr. m. e. (prieš mūsų erą)
 * Macedonian: п.н.е. (пред нашата ера=pred nášata éra)
 * Polish:, p.Chr.
 * Romanian: î.e.n. (înainte de eră noastră)
 * Russian: до н. э., до на́шей э́ры
 * Slovak: pred n. l., p.n.l. (pred naším letopočtom)
 * Slovene: pr. n. št. (pred našim štetjem)
 * Spanish: antes de la era común
 * Swedish:, fvt (före vår tideräkning)
 * Turkish: (milattan önce)
 * Vietnamese: (trước Công Nguyên, 𠓀公元)

Etymology
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Proper noun

 * 1) ECB, European Central Bank