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La Extinción
Feminine noun ending in -ción. It refers to the permanent disappearance of a species. Often used with "en peligro de" (in danger of).
Examples in context
Muchas especies están en peligro de extinción.
Many species are in danger of extinction.
La extinción del dodo fue causada por el hombre.
The extinction of the dodo was caused by man.
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