The Permian–Triassic extinction event occurred about 250M years ago.
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Triassic
//tɹaɪˈæs.ɪk//
Synonyms for "triassic" (4 found)
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Translations
28 translations across 18 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 三疊紀 /三叠纪 name (the geologic period)
- 三迭紀 /三迭纪 name (the geologic period)
Czech
1 entries- trias name (the geologic period)
Estonian
1 entries- triias name (the geologic period)
Finnish
3 entries- triaskautinen adj (relating to the Triassic period)
- trias name (the geologic period)
- triaskausi name (the geologic period)
French
1 entries- Trias name (the geologic period)
German
1 entries- Trias name (the geologic period)
Greek
1 entries- Τριαδική name (the geologic period)
Hebrew
1 entries- טְרִיאָס name (the geologic period)
Hungarian
1 entries- triász name (the geologic period)
Japanese
1 entries- 三畳紀 name (the geologic period)
Mongolian
2 entries- Триасын гарав name (the geologic period)
- ᠲᠷᠢᠶᠠᠰ ᠭᠠᠯᠪᠠ name (the geologic period)
Polish
2 entries- triasowy adj (relating to the Triassic period)
- trias name (the geologic period)
Portuguese
2 entries- triássico adj (relating to the Triassic period)
- Triássico name (the geologic period)
Russian
2 entries- триа́с name (the geologic period)
- триа́совый пери́од name (the geologic period)
Spanish
2 entries- triásico adj (relating to the Triassic period)
- Triásico name (the geologic period)
Swedish
2 entries- triassisk adj (relating to the Triassic period)
- trias name (the geologic period)
Ukrainian
1 entries- тріас name (the geologic period)
Vietnamese
2 entries- kỉ Tam Điệp name (the geologic period)
- kỉ Tri-át name (the geologic period)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
Researchers said the dinosaur - named Ingentia prima, meaning "the first giant" - was up to 10 meters long and weighed about 10 tons, living about 210 million years ago during the Triassic Period.
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Dinosaurs first appeared earlier in the Triassic Period, roughly 230 million years ago.
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The ancestors of the Theropoda appear first in the Triassic period, already of large size, but less completely bipedal than their successors.
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