"extinction" meaning in French

See extinction in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɛk.stɛ̃k.sjɔ̃/, /ɛks.tɛ̃k.sjɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-extinction.wav [France, Lyon] Forms: extinctions [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin extinctiōnem. Etymology templates: {{ety|fr|:bor|la:extinctiō<alt:extinctiōnem>}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "alt" : "extinctiōnem", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "extinctiō", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "extinction", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" }" data-lang="fr" data-title="extinction">, {{bor+|fr|la|extinctiō|extinctiōnem}} Borrowed from Latin extinctiōnem Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} extinction f (plural extinctions)
  1. extinction Tags: feminine Derived forms: extinction massive Related terms: éteint
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