Pesquisar
Selecione o idioma do dicionário
extinct
01
extinto, desaparecido
(of an animal, plant, etc.) not having any living members, either due to natural causes, environmental changes, or human activity
Exemplos
Conservation efforts aim to protect endangered species and prevent them from becoming extinct.
Os esforços de conservação visam proteger espécies ameaçadas de extinção e impedir que elas se tornem extintas.
02
extinto, inativo
(of a volcano) not erupted in recorded history, and not expected to erupt again
Exemplos
Scientists drilled into the base of the extinct shield volcano to study its ancient lava flows.
Os cientistas perfuraram a base do vulcão em escudo extinto para estudar seus antigos fluxos de lava.
03
extinto, apagado
(of something once burning, active, or vibrant) having lost its heat, glow, or intensity
Exemplos
Passion for the old pastime ran extinct when smartphones became ubiquitous.
A paixão pelo antigo passatempo extinguiu-se quando os smartphones se tornaram onipresentes.
04
extinto, desaparecido
applied to languages, customs, or technologies that have disappeared or ceased to be used
Exemplos
Extinct trading routes lie hidden beneath urban sprawl, known only to historians.
Extintas, as rotas comerciais jazem ocultas sob a expansão urbana, conhecidas apenas pelos historiadores.
