extinción

== Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin extinctiōnem. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eɡstinˈθjon/ [eɣ̞s.t̪ĩn̟ˈθjõn] (Spain) IPA(key): /eɡstinˈsjon/ [eɣ̞s.t̪ĩnˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -on Syllabification: ex‧tin‧ción === Noun === extinción f (plural extinciones) extinction (the action of making or becoming extinct; annihilation) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “extinción”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025