Summary
extinction {noun}
desaparición · extinción · absorbancia
extinct {adjective}
extinta · extinto · extintos · extintas
Synonyms
extinction: extinguishing · quenching · experimental extinction
English-Spanish translation for "extinction"
"extinction" Spanish translation
extinction {noun}
extinction {noun} (also: disappearance, die-off)
extinction or of numbering less) and from pretence at maintaining determined
European farmers are, in truth, caught in a stranglehold that both hems them in and that hastens their extinction.
Triangular trade has therefore continued to expand, and garlic production in the Community is moving ever closer to extinction.
The process of extinction has accelerated considerably in recent decades and many languages with no more than a few speakers will disappear
The actual number of extinctions wasn't higher than the natural rate of species loss, but very few new species arose.
extinction {noun} (also: die-off)
We must not allow ourselves to fish selfishly or to hunt them down to extinction.
NATIONAL HISTORY MUSEUM (NHM) - Woolly mammoth extinction due to climate change.
We preside over one of the world's great periods of extinction.
This is the result of a typically isolated view of an animal generally threatened with extinction.
It should have read: ' Save the radioactive dinosaurs from extinction '.
extinction {noun} [med.] (also: absorbance, optical density)
extinct {adjective}
The finding is relevant because these are the first evidences in North America of this extinct animal linked to the human species.
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "extinction":
© Princeton Universityextinguishing · quenching · experimental extinction · extermination · defunctness
Synonyms (English) for "extinct":
Usage examples
Usage examples for "extinction" in Spanish
The Tibetans ' human rights are being trampled upon and their cultural and spiritual heritage is being threatened with complete extinction, especially in Tibet itself.
In reality, the extinction and disappearance of species and the fact that we - let alone our descendants - will never see their return has robbed us all of mankind's common heritage.
Similar words
extensions · extensive · extensively · extent · extenuation · extenuator · exterior · extermination · external · externalities · extinction · extinguisher · extinguishing · extirpation · extortion · extra · extra-time · extract · extraction · extractor · extracurricular
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