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extinction

Pronunciation: /ɪkˈstɪŋkʃən/

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Spanish translation of extinction

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extinción (f)

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Definition of extinction in the British & World English dictionary Definition of extinction in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

exterior ¹
exterior ²
exterminate
external
extinct
extinction
extinguish
extinguisher
extortion
extortionate
extra ¹

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More results for extinction

extinction Fr-Eng
espèce en voie d'extinction in extinction Fr-Eng
après l'extinction des feux in extinction Fr-Eng
to be threatened with extinction in threaten Eng-Fr
avoir une extinction de voix in extinction Fr-Eng
après l'extinction de l'incendie in extinction Fr-Eng

Result list for extinction

synodic

/ sɪˈnɒdɪk

adjective

relating to or involving the conjunction of celestial objects …

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