It is not the strongest of the species that survives, not the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.
Source: tatoeba (2295)
Species
/ˈspiːʃiːz/
Synonyms for "species" (112 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (23)
animal kingdomantonomasiabinomial nomenclaturebiosystematicsbiosystematybiotypebloodbranchbrandbreedbroodcastcharacterclanclassclassificationcolordemedenominationdescription
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Noun(2 words)
animal species levelargus
Strong matches (33)
Related words (56)
Related word relations
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More general
10 entriesMore specific
5 entriesCollocations
6 entriesendangered speciesinvasive speciesnative speciesspecies diversityspecies namespecies richness
Derivations
4 entriesTranslations
91 translations across 74 languages.
Afrikaans
4 entries- diersoort noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
- plantsoort noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
- soort noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
- vissoort noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Albanian
2 entries- lloj noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
- specie noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Arabic
1 entries- نَوْع noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Armenian
1 entries- տեսակ noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- növ noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Bashkir
1 entries- төр noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Basque
1 entries- espezie noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Belarusian
1 entries- від noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Bengali
1 entries- প্রজাতি noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Bulgarian
1 entries- вид noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Burmese
1 entries- မျိုးစိတ် noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Carpathian Rusyn
1 entries- вид noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Catalan
1 entries- espècie noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 物種 /物种 noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
- 種 /种 noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Czech
1 entries- druh noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Danish
1 entries- art noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Dari
2 entries- نَوع noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
- گُونَه noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Dutch
1 entries- soort noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Estonian
1 entries- liik noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Finnish
1 entries- laji noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
French
1 entries- espèce noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Galician
1 entries- especie noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Georgian
1 entries- სახეობა noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
German
1 entries- Art noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Greek
1 entries- είδος noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Hebrew
1 entries- מִין noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Hindi
1 entries- जाति noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Hungarian
1 entries- faj noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Icelandic
1 entries- tegund noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Ido
1 entries- speco noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Iranian Persian
2 entries- نُوع noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
- گونِه noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Irish
1 entries- speiceas noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Italian
1 entries- specie noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Japanese
1 entries- 種類 noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Kazakh
1 entries- түр noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Khmer
1 entries- ប្រភេទ noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Korean
2 entries- 종 noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
- 종류 noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- түр noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Lao
3 entries- ພັນ noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
- ສະປີຊີ noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
- ເຍືີ່ອງ noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Latin
1 entries- speciēs noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Latvian
1 entries- suga noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Lithuanian
1 entries- rūšis noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Macedonian
1 entries- вид noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Malay
1 entries- spesies noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Mongolian
1 entries- зүйл noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Northern Kurdish
2 entries- cor noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
- cure noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- art noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- art noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- نوع noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Pashto
1 entries- نوع noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Polish
1 entries- gatunek noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Portuguese
1 entries- espécie noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Romanian
1 entries- specie noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Russian
1 entries- вид noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- gnè noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
- seòrsa noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- vŕsta noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
- вр́ста noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Slovak
1 entries- druh noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Slovene
1 entries- vrsta noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Spanish
1 entries- especie noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Swahili
1 entries- aina noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Swedish
1 entries- art noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Tagalog
1 entries- espesye noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Tajik
2 entries- гуна noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
- навъ noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Tatar
1 entries- төр noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Thai
3 entries- ชนิด noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
- พันธุ์ noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
- สปีชีส์ noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Turkish
1 entries- tür noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Turkmen
1 entries- görnüş noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Ukrainian
1 entries- вид noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Urdu
1 entries- نَوع noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Uyghur
1 entries- تۈر noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Uzbek
1 entries- tur noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Vietnamese
1 entries- loài noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Welsh
1 entries- rhywogaeth noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Yiddish
1 entries- מין noun (group of plants or animals having similar appearance)
Sample sentences
25 total sentences available.
Environmental changes gave rise to new species.
Source: tatoeba (21022)
Although rainforests make up only two percent of the earth's surface, over half the world's wild plant, animal and insect species live there.
Source: tatoeba (26666)
The lion and the tiger are two different species of cat.
Source: tatoeba (29852)
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