Extant — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost; ; - Edward Clodd

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɛkstˈænt/

🇬🇧British English

/ɛkstˈant/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɛkstˈant/

2 syllables Say it as /ɛkstˈænt/.

Examples

extant manuscripts
specimens of graphic art found among extant barbaric folk

Synonyms & Antonyms

Antonyms

extinct

Parts of Speech

adjective

still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost; ; - Edward Clodd

“extant manuscripts”

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

vorhanden

noch vorhanden; nicht ausgestorben oder zerstört oder verloren; ; - Edward Clodd

🇫🇷French

existant

toujours existant; ni éteint, ni détruit, ni perdu ; ; -Edward Clodd

🇪🇸Spanish

existente

todavía en existencia; no extinto ni destruido ni perdido; ; -Edward Clodd

🇮🇹Italian

esistente

ancora esistente; non estinto, distrutto o perduto; ; -Edward Clodd

🇳🇱Dutch

bestaande

bestaat nog steeds; niet uitgestorven of vernietigd of verloren; ; - Edward Clodd

🇵🇹Portuguese

existente

ainda existe; não extinto, destruído ou perdido; ; -Edward Clodd

🇷🇺Russian

сохранившийся

все еще существует; не вымершие, не уничтоженные и не утерянные; ; - Эдвард Клодд

India

🇮🇳Hindi

वर्तमान

अभी भी अस्तित्व में है; विलुप्त या नष्ट या नष्ट नहीं हुआ; ; - एडवर्ड क्लॉड

🇧🇩Bengali

বিদ্যমান

এখনও বিদ্যমান; বিলুপ্ত বা ধ্বংস বা হারিয়ে যায়নি; ; - এডওয়ার্ড ক্লড

🇮🇳Tamil

நிலவும்

இன்னும் உள்ளது; அழிந்து அல்லது அழிக்கப்படவில்லை அல்லது இழக்கப்படவில்லை; ; - எட்வர்ட் க்ளாட்

🇮🇳Telugu

ఉనికిలో ఉంది

ఇప్పటికీ ఉనికిలో ఉంది; అంతరించిపోలేదు లేదా నాశనం కాలేదు లేదా కోల్పోలేదు; ; - ఎడ్వర్డ్ క్లాడ్

🇮🇳Marathi

विद्यमान

अजूनही अस्तित्वात आहे; नामशेष किंवा नष्ट किंवा गमावले नाही; ; - एडवर्ड क्लॉड

🇮🇳Gujarati

પ્રવર્તમાન

હજુ પણ અસ્તિત્વમાં છે; લુપ્ત અથવા નાશ અથવા ખોવાયેલ નથી; ; - એડવર્ડ ક્લોડ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಚಾಲ್ತಿಯಲ್ಲಿದೆ

ಇನ್ನೂ ಅಸ್ತಿತ್ವದಲ್ಲಿದೆ; ಅಳಿದುಹೋಗಿಲ್ಲ ಅಥವಾ ನಾಶವಾಗಿಲ್ಲ ಅಥವಾ ಕಳೆದುಹೋಗಿಲ್ಲ; ; - ಎಡ್ವರ್ಡ್ ಕ್ಲೋಡ್

🇮🇳Malayalam

നിലനിൽക്കുന്നു

ഇപ്പോഴും നിലവിലുണ്ട്; വംശനാശം സംഭവിക്കുകയോ നശിപ്പിക്കുകയോ നഷ്ടപ്പെടുകയോ ചെയ്തിട്ടില്ല; ; - എഡ്വേർഡ് ക്ലോഡ്

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਮੌਜੂਦ

ਅਜੇ ਵੀ ਮੌਜੂਦਗੀ ਵਿੱਚ; ਅਲੋਪ ਜਾਂ ਨਸ਼ਟ ਜਾਂ ਗੁਆਚਿਆ ਨਹੀਂ; ; - ਐਡਵਰਡ ਕਲੌਡ

🇵🇰Urdu

موجود

اب بھی وجود میں ہے؛ ناپید یا تباہ یا کھویا نہیں؛ ; - ایڈورڈ کلوڈ

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

现存

仍然存在；没有灭绝、毁坏或丢失； ; ——爱德华·克洛德

🇯🇵Japanese

現存

まだ存在しています。絶滅したり破壊されたり失われたりしていない。 ; - エドワード・クロッド

🇰🇷Korean

지금도 남아 있는

아직 존재합니다; 멸종되거나 파괴되거나 손실되지 않았습니다. ; - 에드워드 클로드

🇻🇳Vietnamese

còn tồn tại

vẫn còn tồn tại; không bị tuyệt chủng hoặc bị phá hủy hoặc thất lạc; ; - Edward Clodd

🇹🇭Thai

ยังหลงเหลืออยู่

ยังคงมีอยู่; ไม่สูญพันธุ์หรือถูกทำลายหรือสูญหาย ; - เอ็ดเวิร์ด โคลด์

🇮🇩Indonesian

masih ada

masih ada; tidak punah atau musnah atau hilang; ; -Edward Clodd

🇵🇭Filipino

nabubuhay pa

umiiral pa rin; hindi nawawala o nawasak o nawala; ; - Edward Clodd

🇲🇾Malay

wujud

masih wujud; tidak pupus atau musnah atau hilang; ; - Edward Clodd

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

موجود

لا تزال موجودة؛ لم تنقرض أو تدمر أو تضيع؛ ; - إدوارد كلود

🇮🇷Persian

موجود

هنوز موجود است؛ منقرض یا نابود یا گم نشده است. ; - ادوارد کلود

🇹🇷Turkish

kaybolmamış

hâlâ varlığını sürdürüyor; nesli tükenmemiş, yok edilmemiş veya kaybolmamış; ; -Edward Clodd

🇮🇱Hebrew

קַיָם

עדיין קיים; לא נכחד או נהרס או אבד; ; - אדוארד קלוד

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