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extinct (extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc.)) adjective [UK: ɪk.ˈstɪŋt] [US: ɪk.ˈstɪŋkt] | éteint◼◼◼adjectifDinosaurs are now extinct. = Les dinosaures sont maintenant éteints. |
extinct (having died out) adjective [UK: ɪk.ˈstɪŋt] [US: ɪk.ˈstɪŋkt] | éteint◼◼◼adjectifDinosaurs are now extinct. = Les dinosaures sont maintenant éteints. disparu◼◼◼adjectifThe mastodons are extinct. = Les mammouths ont disparu. |
extinction [extinctions] (the action of making or becoming extinct) noun [UK: ɪk.ˈstɪŋk.ʃn̩] [US: ɪk.ˈstɪŋk.ʃn̩] | extinction◼◼◼nom {f}Extinction is part of evolution. = L'extinction fait partie de l'évolution. |
mass extinction (sharp decrease in the total number of species) noun | extinction massive◼◼◼nom {f} |