English[edit]
Wikipedia
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Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek δεινός (deinos, “terrible, awesome, mighty, fearfully great”) + σαῦρος (sauros, “lizard, reptile”).
Pronunciation[edit]
dinosaur (plural dinosaurs)
- Any of various extinct reptiles belonging to the Dinosauria, existing between about 230 million and 65 million years ago.
- (figuratively, colloquial) A person or organisation which is very old or has very old-fashioned views or is not willing to change and adapt.
- (figuratively, colloquial) Anything that is no longer in common use or practice.
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Translations[edit]
extinct reptile
- Arabic: ديناصور (ar) (dīnāṣawr) m
- Armenian: դինոզավր (hy) (dinozavr)
- Asturian: dinosauriu (ast) m
- Azeri: dinozavr (az)
- Basque: dinosauro (eu)
- Belarusian: дыназаўр (be) (dynazáŭr) m
- Bulgarian: динозавър (bg) (dinozávǎr) m
- Burmese: ဒိုင်နိုဆော (my) (dain nou hso׃)
- Catalan: dinosaure (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 恐龍 (cmn), 恐龙 (cmn) (kǒnglóng)
- Czech: dinosaurus (cs) m
- Dutch: dinosaurus (nl) m
- Esperanto: (♂♀) dinosaŭro (eo), (♂) virdinosaŭro (eo), (neologism ♂) dinosaŭriĉo (eo), (♀) dinosaŭrino (eo), (♂♀ offspring) dinosaŭrido (eo), (♂ offspring) virdinosaŭrido (eo), (neologism ♂ offspring) dinosaŭridiĉo (eo), (♀ offspring) dinosaŭridino (eo)
- Estonian: dinosaurus (et)
- Finnish: dinosaurus (fi), hirmulisko (fi)
- French: dinosaure (fr) m
- Galician: dinosauro (gl) m
- Georgian: დინოზავრი (ka) (dinozavri)
- German: Dinosaurier (de) m, Dinosaurierin (de) f, Saurier (de) m, Saurierin (de) f
- Greek: δεινόσαυρος (el) (deinósavros) m
- Hebrew: דינוזאו (he) (dinozaur) m
- Hindi: डायनासोर (hi) (ḍāynāsor) m
- Hungarian: dinoszaurusz (hu)
- Icelandic: risaeðla (is) f
- Ido: (♂♀) dinosaurio (io), (♂) dinosauriulo (io), (♀) dinosauriino (io), (♂♀) dinosauriyuno (io), (♂) dinosauriyunulo (io), (♀) dinosauriyunino (io)
- Irish: dionosár (ga) m
- Italian: dinosauro (it) m
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- Japanese: 恐竜 (ja) (きょうりゅう, kyōryū)
- Kazakh: динозавр (kk) (dinozavr)
- Khmer: សត្វដីណូស័រ (km) (sat dəynoosaa)
- Korean: 공룡 (ko) (gongnyong) (恐龍 (ko))
- Kurdish: dînozor (ku)
- Lao: ໄດໂນເສົາ (lo) (dai nō sao)
- Latvian: dinozaurs (lv) m
- Lithuanian: dinozauras (lt) m
- Macedonian: диносаурус (mk) (dinosáurus) m
- Navajo: naayééʼ
- Norwegian: dinosaur (no) m, dinosaurus (no) m
- Persian: دایناسور (fa) (dâynâsor)
- Polish: dinozaur (pl) m
- Portuguese: dinossauro (pt) m
- Romanian: dinozaur (ro) m, dinozauri (ro) m pl
- Russian: динозавр (ru) (dinozávr) m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: диносаурус (sh) m, диносаур (sh) m
- Roman: dinosaurus (sh) m, dinosaur (sh) m
- Slovak: dinosaurus (sk) m
- Slovene: dinozaver (sl) m
- Spanish: dinosaurio (es) m
- Swedish: dinosaurie (sv) c
- Thai: ไดโนเสาร์ (th) (dai noh săo)
- Turkish: dinozor (tr)
- Ukrainian: динозавр (uk) (dynozávr) m
- Urdu: ڈایناسور (ur) (ḍāynāsor) m
- Vietnamese: khủng long (vi) (恐龍 (vi))
- Volapük: (♂♀) dinosaur (vo), (♂) hidinosaur (vo), (♀) jidinosaur (vo), (♂♀ offspring, young) dinosaurül (vo), (♂ offspring) hidinosaurül (vo), (♀ offspring) jidinosaurül (vo)
- Welsh: deinosor
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person who is very old or has very old-fashioned views
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Alternative forms[edit]
dinosaur m
- dinosaur
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Pronunciation[edit]
dinosaur (plural dinosaurs)
- (male or female) dinosaur
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