extinction

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪkˈstɪŋkʃən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪkˈstɪŋkʃən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ik stingk′shən)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

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extinction n (process of dying out)extinción nf
 Naturalists say the toad faces extinction if the dam is built.
 Los naturalistas dicen que el sapo se enfrenta a la extinción si se construye la represa.
extinction n (being dead, defunct)extinción nf
 His failure to return caused the extinction of all her hopes.
 Él no pudo volver y eso ocasionó la extinción de todas sus esperanzas.
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'extinction' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
away - endanger - endangered
Spanish:
desaparición - exterminio - extinción - aniquilación - en vías de extinción - especie en vías de extinción


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