species

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈspiːʃiz/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈspiʃiz, -siz/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(spē′shēz, -sēz)

Inflections of 'species' (n): npl: species
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
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species n invariable (animal, plant: variety) (biología)especie nf
 There are 20,000 different species of bee.
 Hay 20.000 especies distintas de abejas.
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endangered species n (animal, plant becoming extinct)especie en peligro de extinción loc nom f
 Tigers are an endangered species and must be protected from exploitation.
 Los tigres son una especie en peligro de extinción.
  especie en vías de extinción loc nom f
 Los tigres son una especie en vías de extinción.
human species n (humanity, homo sapiens)especie humana nf + adj
  humanidad nf
introduced species n (animal brought into non-native habitat)especies introducidas nfpl
 Although house sparrows and starlings are found everywhere in the U.S., they are both introduced species.
  especies no autóctonas nfpl
protected species n invariable (animal protected by legislation)especie protegida nf + adj
threatened species n (animal, plant: close to endangerment)especie amenazada nf + adj
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'species' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
ancestor - antispeciesism - antispeciesist - biodiversity - bottlenose dolphin - cannibal - cannibalistic - cline - closely related - coast redwood - common ancestry - cousin - die-off - dog - domestic cat - endanger - endangered - extinct - extinct in the wild - giant sequoia - green monkey - heterologous - Homo sapiens - human race - hybrid - hybrid animal - hybridism - indigenous - invasion - invasive - marshmallow - phylogeny - pickerel - plant kingdom - range - speciesism - speciesist - survival - threatened - upland cotton - upland sandpiper - western tanager - white wolf - wild mushroom
Spanish:
especie - animal superior - cerillo - especie animal - especie en vías de extinción - especie endémica - especie forestal - especie humana - especie nativa - especie protegida - especie silvestre - género humano


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