aussterben

This is the 2998th most frequent German word.

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aussterben

To become extinct.


In this sentence, 'aussterben' is used to describe the hypothetical loss of existence of certain animal species due to environmental factors.

Viele Tierarten könnten aufgrund des Klimawandels aussterben.

Many animal species could become extinct due to climate change.


Here, 'aussterben' metaphorically illustrates the ceasing existence or practice of cultural traditions, reflecting societal changes.

Aussterben alter Traditionen ist in manchen Regionen ein Problem.

The extinction of old traditions is a problem in some regions.


In this instance, 'aussterben' indicates the potential disappearance of a language, emphasizing the importance of cultural preservation.

Angst vor dem Aussterben ihrer Sprache motiviert viele Communities, sie zu bewahren.

Fear of the extinction of their language motivates many communities to preserve it.