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paleógeno

Spanish, adjective/paleˈoxeno/

paleógeno is a Spanish adjective meaning “Paleogene” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Perteneciente o relacionado con el período geológico nombrado Paleógneo o terciario temprano, inicia en la…”.

What does paleógeno mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Paleogene

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Perteneciente o relacionado con el período geológico nombrado Paleógneo o terciario temprano, inicia en la era cenozoica hace 65 millones de años y terminó hace 22,5 millones de años.

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 paleógeno

  • paleógena feminine
  • paleógenos masculine plural
  • paleógenas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce paleógeno?

  • /paleˈoxeno/
  • [pa.leˈo.xe.no]
  • [paleˈoxeno]

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

How common is paleógeno in Spanish?

paleógeno appears about once in every 32 million words in written Spanish.

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