BEOLINGUS
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crucial event; watershed event; watershed moment; watershed Einschnitt {m}; einschneidendes Ereignis {n}

crucial events; watershed events; watershed moments; watersheds Einschnitte {pl}; einschneidende Ereignisse {pl}

watershed divide; watershed; water divide [Am.]; drainage divide; catchment divide; water parting Wasserscheide {f} [geogr.]

watershed divides; watersheds; water divides; drainage divides; catchment divides; water partings Wasserscheiden {pl}

continental divide (USA) kontinentale Wasserscheide {f}

phreatic divide unterirdische Wasserscheide; Grundwasserscheide {f}

turning point; hinge; watershed moment; watershed [fig.] [listen] Wendepunkt {m}; Wende {f}; Zäsur {f}; Zeitenwende {f} [listen]

turning points; hinges; watershed moments; watersheds [listen] Wendepunkte {pl}; Zäsuren {pl}

to mark a watershed einen Wendepunkt darstellen

We are at a turning point of history / at a hinge of history. Wir stehen an einem Wendepunkt der Geschichte.