Extinguir in english
Extinguish
pronunciation: ɪkstɪŋgwɪʃ part of speech: verb
pronunciation: ɪkstɪŋgwɪʃ part of speech: verb
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extinguir = extinguish ; stub out ; stub.
Example: His sudden gust of audacity was quickly extinguished by her words and by her glance.Example: Nicotine patches may not help smokers to stub out the habit, according to a new study.Example: But what are we as the citizens of the country doing to stub the problem?.more:
» extinguirse = die out ; go + the way of the dodo ; follow + the dodo ; go + the way of the horseless carriage ; go + the way of the dinosaur(s) ; become + extinct ; peter out ; go + extinct .
Example: These changes accelerated through much of the nineteenth century, with the older material such as the chivalric romance dying out about the 1960s. Example: Today, all of the early independents have gone the way of the dodo = En la actualidad, todas las empresas independientes originales han desaparecido. Example: It has the choice: to follow the dodo or to rise again like the phoenix. Example: When databases of information (particularly in full text) first became available on the Internet, many users felt that thesauri and subject classifications were no longer needed and would go the way of horseless carriages. Example: The library will have to learn to cope with new technology and even larger amounts of material if it wishes to avoid going the way of the dinosaur. Example: Forestry officials have created suntraps in one of the region's beauty spots to prevent a species of the ant family from becoming extinct. Example: Press demands for information soon petered out but enquiries from the general public continued for many months. Example: If men had to have babies the species would have gone extinct with Adam!.» extinguirse gradualmente = die off .
Example: Bees in southern Germany have been dying off in their hundreds of thousands.» extinguirse poco a poco = die off .
Example: Bees in southern Germany have been dying off in their hundreds of thousands.» extinguir un incendio = extinguish + a fire .
Example: Water was used to extinguish the fire.» sin poder extinguirlo = inextinguishably .
Example: Nitrate film ignites readily, burns fiercely, virtually inextinguishably and with highly toxic fumes.extinguirse = die out ; go + the way of the dodo ; follow + the dodo ; go + the way of the horseless carriage ; go + the way of the dinosaur(s) ; become + extinct ; peter out ; go + extinct.
Example: These changes accelerated through much of the nineteenth century, with the older material such as the chivalric romance dying out about the 1960s.Example: Today, all of the early independents have gone the way of the dodo = Today, all of the early independents have gone the way of the dodo.Example: It has the choice: to follow the dodo or to rise again like the phoenix.Example: When databases of information (particularly in full text) first became available on the Internet, many users felt that thesauri and subject classifications were no longer needed and would go the way of horseless carriages.Example: The library will have to learn to cope with new technology and even larger amounts of material if it wishes to avoid going the way of the dinosaur.Example: Forestry officials have created suntraps in one of the region's beauty spots to prevent a species of the ant family from becoming extinct.Example: Press demands for information soon petered out but enquiries from the general public continued for many months.Example: If men had to have babies the species would have gone extinct with Adam!.