When you look at a Precambrian trilobite in the lobby of a New York bank, it is difficult to speculate about its primeval environment.
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Precambrian
//priːˈkam.bɹɪ.ən//
Synonyms for "precambrian" (8 found)
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Related words (4)
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1 entriesderived from
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26 translations across 17 languages.
Catalan
2 entries- precambrià adj (before the Phanerozoic)
- precambrià name (eon before the Phanerozoic)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 前寒武紀 /前寒武纪 name (eon before the Phanerozoic)
Danish
1 entries- prækambrium name (eon before the Phanerozoic)
Dutch
2 entries- precambrisch adj (before the Phanerozoic)
- precambrium name (eon before the Phanerozoic)
Finnish
2 entries- esikambrinen adj (before the Phanerozoic)
- prekambri name (eon before the Phanerozoic)
French
2 entries- précambrien adj (before the Phanerozoic)
- précambrien name (eon before the Phanerozoic)
German
2 entries- präkambrisch adj (before the Phanerozoic)
- Präkambrium name (eon before the Phanerozoic)
Hungarian
1 entries- prekambrium name (eon before the Phanerozoic)
Irish
1 entries- Réamhchaimbriach adj (before the Phanerozoic)
Low German
1 entries- Präkambrium name (eon before the Phanerozoic)
Mongolian
1 entries- Кембрийн өмнөх adj (before the Phanerozoic)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- prekambrisk adj (before the Phanerozoic)
- prekambrium name (eon before the Phanerozoic)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- prekambrisk adj (before the Phanerozoic)
- prekambrium name (eon before the Phanerozoic)
Occitan
1 entries- precambrian adj (before the Phanerozoic)
Russian
2 entries- докембри́йский adj (before the Phanerozoic)
- Доке́мбрий name (eon before the Phanerozoic)
Swedish
1 entries- prekambrium name (eon before the Phanerozoic)
Welsh
2 entries- Cyn-Gambriaidd adj (before the Phanerozoic)
- Cyn-Gambriaidd name (eon before the Phanerozoic)
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