extinction

Significado (Inglés)

1. (countable, uncountable) The action of making or becoming extinct; annihilation.
2. (countable, uncountable) The absorption or scattering of electromagnetic radiation emitted by astronomical objects by intervening dust and gas before it reaches the observer.
3. (countable, uncountable) The inability to perceive multiple stimuli simultaneously.
4. (countable, uncountable) The fading of a conditioned response over time if it is not reinforced.

Conceptos

extinción

desaparición

muerte

💀

exterminación

exterminio

aniquilación

defunción

erradicación

Extinción

remate

extincción

úlitmo

anihilación

fin

🔚

final

término

🔚

último

agotamiento

Sinónimos

destruction

annihilation

quenching

death

💀

extermination

end

🔚

obliteration

extinguishing

extinguishment

eradication

abolition

disappearance

cessation

extinguish

defunctness

dying

dying out

experimental extinction

allaying

nirvana

nonexistence

putting out

remaining

removal

sterilization

sterilize

subsidence

termination

absorbancy

erasement

flame-out

bumwhush

absorbance

attenuation

cancellation

consumption

deletion

demise

die out

discontinuance

discontinuation

dissolution

effacement

elimination

erase

erasure

expiation

interruption

lapse

massacre

Traducciones

extinction

estinzione

extinção

extinció

Aussterben

söndürme

Vernichtung

Extinktion

vernietiging

imha

spegnimento

disparition

estinguere

εξάλειψη

sterminio

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ɪkˈstɪŋkʃən/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: -

In summary

From late Middle English, borrowed from Latin extinctio (“extinction, annihilation”), from extinguere, past participle extinctus (“to extinguish”); see extinguish.