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extinct

/ɪkˈstɪŋkt/

extinctverb

extincted

Präteritum

extincted

Partizip Perfekt

extincting

Gerundium

/ɪkˈstɪŋkt/

Archaic, chiefly transitive verb meaning “to extinguish or cause to die out.”

Definitionen

(archaic) To cause (something) to become extinct; to annihilate or destroy completely.

Unsustainable hunting practices could extinct an entire species.

(archaic) To put out or extinguish (a flame, light, etc.).

The watchman carefully extincted the lanterns before dawn.

extinctadjektiv

more extinct

Komp.

most extinct

Super.

/ɪkˈstɪŋkt/

Übersetzungen

The saber-toothed tiger is an extinct species.

Саблезубый тигр — это исчезнувший вид.

The dodo is an extinct bird.

Додо — это вымершая птица.

Definitionen

No longer in existence; having died out or ceased to exist.

The dodo is an extinct bird that once lived on the island of Mauritius.

No longer active or burning, especially in reference to a volcano.

The extinct volcano has not erupted for thousands of years.

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