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extinción

[ekst̪ĩnˈsjõn] seseante
[ekst̪ĩn̟ˈθjõn] no seseante

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Del latín extinctionem y exstinctionem, y estos de extinguere o exstinguere, de ex- y stinguere, del protoindoeuropeo *steig- .

noun extinciones

La acción y el efecto de extinguirse.

In English

extinction the action of making or becoming extinct

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"extinción." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/extinci%C3%B3n. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"extinción." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/extinci%C3%B3n.

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@misc{extincio_n_2026,
  title = {extinción},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/extinci%C3%B3n},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}