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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesespecie
Pronunciation / Transliteration: esˈpeθje
"Esta especie de ave está en peligro."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
"The biologist studied the various species of birds in the region." - 2
A particular kind or type of something.
"This species of plant is known for its vibrant flowers."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'espèce' originates from the Latin word 'species', meaning 'appearance' or 'form'. It evolved through Old French before entering modern usage, where it denotes a category of living organisms or a type of something.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Espèce" is said worldwide
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espèce
Transliteration: ɛs.pɛs
"Cette espèce d'oiseau est en danger."
Art
Transliteration: aʁt
"Diese Art von Vogel ist gefährdet."
specie
Transliteration: ˈspetʃe
"Questa specie di uccello è in pericolo."
especie
Transliteration: esˈpeθje
"Esta especie de ave está en peligro."
espécie
Transliteration: esˈpeɾsi
"Esta espécie de pássaro está em perigo."
प्रजाति
Transliteration: prajāti
"यह प्रजाति संकट में है।"
物种
Transliteration: wùzhǒng
"这种鸟类正面临灭绝。"
종
Transliteration: jong
"이 종의 새는 멸종 위기에 처해 있습니다."
種
Transliteration: しゅ
"この種の鳥は絶滅の危機に瀕しています。"
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