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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin exstinctus or extinctus.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ĩtu
  • Hyphenation: ex‧tin‧to

Adjective

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extinto (feminine extinta, masculine plural extintos, feminine plural extintas)

  1. (of fire) extinguished (no longer alight)
  2. (chiefly biology) extinct (having died out)
  3. (volcanology) extinct (no longer erupting)
  4. dead
    Synonym: morto
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Noun

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extinto m (plural extintos)

  1. dead person
    Synonym: finado

Participle

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extinto (feminine extinta, masculine plural extintos, feminine plural extintas)

  1. past participle of extinguir

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin exstinctus or extinctus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /eɡsˈtinto/ [eɣ̞sˈt̪ĩn̪.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -into
  • Syllabification: ex‧tin‧to

Adjective

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extinto (feminine extinta, masculine plural extintos, feminine plural extintas)

  1. extinct
  2. dead
    Synonym: muerto
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