The Permian–Triassic extinction event occurred about 250M years ago.
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Permian
//ˈpɝmɪən//
Synonyms for "permian" (7 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Strong matches (2)
Related words (3)
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Translations
30 translations across 16 languages.
Catalan
2 entries- permià adj (pertaining to the Permian period)
- pèrmic adj (pertaining to the Permian period)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 二疊紀 /二叠纪 name (Permian period)
- 二迭紀 /二迭纪 name (Permian period)
Czech
1 entries- perm name (Permian period)
Estonian
1 entries- perm name (Permian period)
Finnish
4 entries- permikautinen adj (pertaining to the Permian period)
- permiläinen adj (pertaining to the Perm region and its inhabitants)
- permiläinen adj (pertaining to the Permic languages)
- permikausi name (Permian period)
French
1 entries- Permien name (Permian period)
German
2 entries- permisch adj (pertaining to the Permian period)
- Perm name (Permian period)
Greek
1 entries- Πέρμια name (Permian period)
Hungarian
2 entries- permi adj (pertaining to the Permian period)
- perm name (Permian period)
Japanese
1 entries- ペルム紀 name (Permian period)
Mongolian
2 entries- Пермийн галав name (Permian period)
- ᠫᠧᠷᠮᠢ ᠭᠠᠯᠪᠠ name (Permian period)
Polish
4 entries- permski adj (pertaining to the Perm region and its inhabitants)
- permski adj (pertaining to the Permic languages)
- permski adj (pertaining to the Permian period)
- perm name (Permian period)
Portuguese
2 entries- permiano adj (pertaining to the Permian period)
- Permiano name (Permian period)
Russian
2 entries- пе́рмский пери́од name (Permian period)
- пермь name (Permian period)
Spanish
1 entries- Pérmico name (Permian period)
Vietnamese
1 entries- kỉ Péc-mi name (Permian period)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
The Permian mass extinction is the largest biosphere catastrophe in Earth's history.
Source: tatoeba (12877970)
‘In many ways modern art was a culture of the beach. They say it's the light, the special quality of quartz in the Permian rock.’
Source: wiktionary
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