We associate Darwin with the theory of evolution.
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Evolution
//ˌiːvəˈluːʃ(ə)n//
Synonyms for "evolution" (54 found)
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Closest matches (11)
Strong matches (16)
Related words (27)
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Translations
171 translations across 84 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- evolusie noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Albanian
1 entries- evolucion noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Arabic
2 entries- تَطَوُّر noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- تَطَوُّر noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Armenian
3 entries- զարգացում noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- էվոլյուցիա noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- էվոլյուցիա noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Asturian
2 entries- evolución noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evolución noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- təkamül noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Belarusian
1 entries- эвалю́цыя noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Bengali
1 entries- বিবর্তন noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Bulgarian
4 entries- еволю́ция noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- извличане noun (mathematics: the extraction of a root from a quantity)
- престрояване noun (military: One of a series of ordered movements)
- разви́тие noun (general: a gradual process of development)
Burmese
1 entries- ဆင့်ကဲဖြစ်စဉ် noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Catalan
2 entries- evolució noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evolució noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Chinese
2 entries- 演化 noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- 進化 /进化 noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Chinese Cantonese
2 entries- 演化 noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- 進化 /进化 noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 演化 noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- 演變 /演变 noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- 變遷 /变迁 noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- 進化 /进化 noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Czech
3 entries- evoluce noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evoluce noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- vývoj noun (general: a gradual process of development)
Danish
2 entries- evolution noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- udvikling noun (general: a gradual process of development)
Dutch
2 entries- evolutie noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evolutie noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Esperanto
3 entries- evoluado noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evoluo noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evoluo noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Estonian
2 entries- evolutsioon noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evolutsioon noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Finnish
4 entries- evoluutio noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evoluutio noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- kehitys noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- muutos noun (general: a gradual process of development)
French
2 entries- évolution noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- évolution noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Galician
2 entries- evolución noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evolución noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Georgian
3 entries- განვითარება noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- ევოლუცია noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- ევოლუცია noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
German
2 entries- Evolution noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- Evolution noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Greek
1 entries- εξέλιξη noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Hawaiian
2 entries- liliuewe noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- liliuoli noun (general: a gradual process of development)
Hebrew
3 entries- אֶבוֹלוּצְיָה noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- הִשְׁתַלְשְׁלוּת noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- הִתְפַּתְּחוּת noun (general: a gradual process of development)
Hindi
3 entries- उद्विकास noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- क्रमविकास noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- क्रमविकास noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Hungarian
1 entries- evolúció noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Icelandic
1 entries- þróunarkenningin noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Indonesian
1 entries- evolusi noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Interlingua
2 entries- evolution noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evolution noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Irish
1 entries- éabhlóid noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Italian
2 entries- evoluzione noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evoluzione noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Japanese
1 entries- 進化 noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Javanese
2 entries- kamajengan noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- épolusi noun (general: a gradual process of development)
Karachay-Balkar
1 entries- эволюция noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Kazakh
1 entries- эволюция noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Khmer
1 entries- ការវិវត្តន៍ noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Korean
1 entries- 진화 noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Kyrgyz
2 entries- эволюция noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- өзгөртүм noun (general: a gradual process of development)
Lao
1 entries- ວິວັດທະນາການ noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Latin
3 entries- prōgressus noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- seriēs noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- ēvolūtiō vītae noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Latvian
2 entries- evolūcija noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evolūcija noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Lithuanian
2 entries- evoliucija noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evoliucija noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Lombard
2 entries- evoluzion noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evoluzion noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Macedonian
1 entries- еволуција noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Malay
4 entries- evolusi noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evolusi noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- ubah ansur noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- ubah ansur noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Maltese
2 entries- evoluzzjoni noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evoluzzjoni noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Manx
1 entries- aafilley noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Marathi
2 entries- उत्क्रांती noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- उत्क्रांती noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Mongolian
1 entries- эволюци noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Māori
3 entries- kukuwhatanga noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- kukuwhatanga noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- whanaketanga noun (general: a gradual process of development)
Northern Kurdish
2 entries- peresandin noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- tekamûl noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- evolusjon noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evolusjon noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- evolusjon noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evolusjon noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Occitan
2 entries- evolucion noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evolucion noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Pashto
1 entries- تکامل noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Persian
4 entries- تکامل noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- تکامل noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- فرگشت noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- فرگشت noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Polish
4 entries- ewolucja noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- ewolucja noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- ewolucja noun (military: One of a series of ordered movements)
- ewolucja noun (turning movement of the body)
Portuguese
4 entries- evolução noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evolução noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- evolução noun (military: One of a series of ordered movements)
- evolução noun (turning movement of the body)
Romanian
2 entries- evoluție noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evoluție noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Russian
4 entries- извлече́ние ко́рня noun (mathematics: the extraction of a root from a quantity)
- манёвр noun (military: One of a series of ordered movements)
- передвиже́ние noun (military: One of a series of ordered movements)
- перестрое́ние noun (military: One of a series of ordered movements)
Serbo-Croatian
3 entries- evolúcija noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evolúcija noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- еволу́ција noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Sinhalese
1 entries- පරිණාමය noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Slovak
2 entries- evolúcia noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evolúcia noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Slovene
1 entries- evolucija noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Spanish
2 entries- evolución noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evolución noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Swedish
3 entries- evolution noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- evolution noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- utveckling noun (general: a gradual process of development)
Tagalog
4 entries- ebolusyon noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- kasunlaran noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- pagsunlad noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- pagsunlad noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Tajik
3 entries- такомул noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- таҳаввул noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- эволютсия noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Tatar
1 entries- эволюция noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Thai
2 entries- วิวัฒนาการ noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- วิวัฒนาการ noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Turkish
1 entries- evrim noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Turkmen
1 entries- ewolýusiýa noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Ukrainian
2 entries- еволю́ція noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- еволю́ція noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Urdu
3 entries- ارتقا noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- ارتقاء noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
- تَکامُل noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Uyghur
1 entries- ئېۋوليۇتسىيە noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Uzbek
1 entries- evolutsiya noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Vietnamese
1 entries- tiến hóa noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Volapük
1 entries- volf noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Welsh
2 entries- esblygiad noun (general: a gradual process of development)
- esblygiad noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Yakut
1 entries- эволюция noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Yiddish
1 entries- עוואָלוציע noun (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
Sample sentences
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Have you studied Darwin's theory of evolution?
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The evolution of dinosaurs interests me greatly.
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We associate the name of Darwin with the theory of evolution.
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