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adjectiveerloschen [Vulkan, Leidenschaft, Liebe, Hoffnung]; ausgestorben [Art, Rasse, Volk, Gattung]* * *[ik'stiŋkt]1) ((of a type of animal etc) no longer in existence: Mammoths became extinct in prehistoric times.) ausgestorben2) ((of a volcano) no longer active: That volcano was thought to be extinct until it suddenly erupted ten years ago.) erloschen•- academic.ru/25939/extinction">extinction* * *ex·tinct[ɪkˈstɪŋkt, ekˈ-]adj invan \extinct language eine tote Spracheto become \extinct aussterbenan \extinct firm COMM eine gelöschte Firmato become \extinct erlöschenan \extinct law ein aufgehobenes Gesetzan \extinct right LAW ein erloschenes [o untergegangenes] Recht* * *[Ik'stIŋkt]adj1) (= gone forever) animal, species, tribe, custom, art form, type of person etc ausgestorben; (fig) way of life, empire untergegangen; language totthat fish has been extinct for thousands of years — dieser Fisch ist schon seit tausenden or Tausenden von Jahren ausgestorben
to become extinct (also fig) —
is the English gentleman extinct? — gibt es den englischen Gentleman überhaupt noch?
2) volcano erloschen* * *extinct [ıkˈstıŋkt] adjbecome extinct erlöschen ( → 2)become extinct aussterben ( → 1)3. abgeschafft, aufgehoben (Gesetze etc)ext. abk1. extension2. external (externally)3. extinct4. extra5. extract* * *adjectiveerloschen [Vulkan, Leidenschaft, Liebe, Hoffnung]; ausgestorben [Art, Rasse, Volk, Gattung]* * *adj.erloschen adj. -
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Aussterben, das* * *[ik'stiŋkʃən]1) (making or becoming extinct: the extinction of the species.) das Aussterben* * *ex·tinc·tion[ɪkˈstɪŋkʃən, ekˈ-]n no pl1. (dying out) Aussterben nt; of a dynasty, an empire, a people Untergang m; (deliberate act) Ausrottung f, Auslöschung f; ( fig) of traces Verschwinden nt; of memories Auslöschung fto be in danger of [or threatened with] \extinction vom Aussterben bedroht seinthe \extinction of a debt COMM die Tilgung einer Schuld* * *[Ik'stIŋkSən]n(of race, family, animal, species, tribe) Aussterben nt; (= annihilation) Ausrottung f* * *extinction [-kʃn] s1. Erlöschen n2. Aussterben n, Untergang m3. (Aus)Löschen n4. Erstickung f, Zunichtemachung f5. Vernichtung f, Zerstörung f6. Abschaffung f, Aufhebung f7. Tilgung f8. ELEK, PHYS (Aus)Löschung f:extinction voltage Löschspannung f* * *noun, no pl.Aussterben, das* * *n.Auslöschung f.Tilgung -en f.
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extinct volcano — volcano which is no longer active … English contemporary dictionary
extinct volcano — noun A volcano that is thought to be incapable of further eruptions … Wiktionary
extinct volcano — GLOSSARY OF VOLCANIC TERMS A volcano that is not presently erupting and is unlikely to do so in the future (Foxworthy and Hill, 1982) … Glossary of volcanic terms
Extinct — Ex*tinct , a. [L. extinctus, exstinctus, p. p. of extinguere, exstinguere. See {Extinguish}.] 1. Extinguished; put out; quenched; as, a fire, a light, or a lamp, is extinct; an extinct volcano. [1913 Webster] Light, the prime work of God, to me… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
extinct — [ek stiŋkt′, ikstiŋkt′] adj. [ME < L extinctus, exstinctus, pp. of exstinguere: see EXTINGUISH] 1. a) having died down or burned out; extinguished [an extinct fire] b) no longer active [an extinct volcano] 2. no longer in existence or use;… … English World dictionary
Volcano — This article is about the geological feature. For other uses, see Volcano (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
volcano — /vol kay noh/, n., pl. volcanoes, volcanos. 1. a vent in the earth s crust through which lava, steam, ashes, etc., are expelled, either continuously or at irregular intervals. 2. a mountain or hill, usually having a cuplike crater at the summit,… … Universalium
extinct — 01. Some people fear that grizzly bears are in danger of going [extinct]. 02. Dinosaurs have been [extinct] for millions of years. 03. Although dinosaurs have been [extinct] for millions of years, they are still very popular among children. 04.… … Grammatical examples in English
extinct — [[t]ɪkstɪ̱ŋkt[/t]] 1) ADJ A species of animal or plant that is extinct no longer has any living members, either in the world or in a particular place. It is 250 years since the wolf became extinct in Britain. ...the bones of extinct animals. 2)… … English dictionary
volcano — noun plural volcanoes or volcanos (C) a mountain with a large hole at the top, through which hot rocks, lava, and ash sometimes rise into the air from inside the earth: Pompeii was destroyed when the volcano erupted in 79AD. | active volcano (=a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
extinct — ex|tinct [ıkˈstıŋkt] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: exstinctus, past participle of exstinguere; EXTINGUISH] 1.) an extinct type of animal or plant does not exist any more ▪ Dinosaurs have been extinct for millions of years. ▪ Pandas could … Dictionary of contemporary English