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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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