Information about the word Cretaceous (English → Esperanto: Kretaceo)

Synonym: Cretaceous Period

Part of speechproper name
Pronunciation/kɹɪˈteɪ̯ʃəs/, /kɹɛˈteɪ̯ʃəs/, /kɹɪˈteɪ̯ʃɪəs/, /kɹɛˈteɪ̯ʃɪəs/
HyphenationCre·ta·ceous
Shavian alphabet·𐑒𐑮𐑦𐑑𐑱𐑖𐑩𐑕, ·𐑒𐑮𐑧𐑑𐑱𐑖𐑩𐑕, ·𐑒𐑮𐑦𐑑𐑱𐑖𐑾𐑕, ·𐑒𐑮𐑧𐑑𐑱𐑖𐑾𐑕

Usage samples

Many kinds of dinosaur appeared throughout the remaining 140 million years of the Jurassic and Cretaceous Periods but they all mysteriously became extinct at the end of the Cretaceous.

Translations

AfrikaansKryt
DutchKrijt
EsperantoKretaceo
GermanKreidezeit
Spanishcretáceo
West FrisianKryt