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How to pronounce “extinct”
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Pronunciation guide for extinct
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of extinct with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Forrest Galante
show, "Extinct or Alive," where he
- Definition summary
- (archaic) Of fire, etc.: no longer alight; of a light, etc.: no longer shining; extinguished, quenched.
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How to pronounce extinct
Forrest Galante

show, "Extinct or Alive," where he
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “extinct”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (archaic) Of fire, etc.: no longer alight; of a light, etc.: no longer shining; extinguished, quenched.
- (figurative)
- [Verb]
- Synonym of extinguish.
- [Noun]
- (obsolete) Synonym of extinction (“the action of becoming or making extinct; annihilation”).
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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