Pliozän
Appearance
German
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From older Pliocän, borrowed from English Pliocene. Ultimately from Ancient Greek πλείων (pleíōn, “more”) and Ancient Greek καινός (kainós, “fresh, new”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]das Pliozän n (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Pliozäns)
- Pliocene (The second and last geological epoch of the Neogene Period that extends from 5.333 million to 2.58 million years ago.)
- das Pliozän ist der jüngere Abschnitt des Neogens ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Pliozän [sg-only, neuter, strong]