extinção

Significat (Anglès)

1. (feminine) extinguishment (act of putting out a fire)
2. (feminine) extinction; annihilation; eradication; destruction
3. (feminine) abolition (act of abolishing)
4. (feminine) extinction (the disappearance of a species from a region, or as a whole)
5. (feminine) the act of slaking lime to produce slaked lime
6. (feminine) extinction (absorption or scattering of electromagnetic radiation)

Conceptes

extinció

extermini

exterminació

Sinònims

desaparecimento

perdida

atenuação

desaparição

Traduccions

extinction

extinction

extinción

estinzione

extermination

exterminación

exterminio

spegnimento

sterminio

uitsterven

desaparición

decline

consumption

Aussterben

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/is.t͡ʃĩˈsɐ̃w̃/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Manllevat de llatí: extinctio

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin extīnctiōnem, from extīnctus, perfect passive participle of extīnguō (“to extinguish”).