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extinto

Spanish, adjective/eɡsˈtinto/

extinto is spelled E-X-T-I-N-T-O (7 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 33,452nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Extinto is a Spanish adjective meaning “extinct” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Qué dejó de existir”.

What does extinto mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    extinct

  2. 2

    dead

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qué dejó de existir. 2. Apagado. 3. Que ya no está vivo.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of extinto

  • extinta feminine
  • extintos masculine plural
  • extintas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce extinto?

  • /eɡsˈtinto/
  • [eɣ̞sˈt̪ĩn̪.t̪o]
  • [eksˈt̪ĩn̪t̪o]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to extinto

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is extinto in Spanish?

extinto appears 1.1 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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