Defunct Meaning in English
word
dɪˈfəŋkt
di-FUHNGKT
dɪfˈʌŋkt
dif-UNGKT
Definição
No longer existing, operating, or active; something that has stopped functioning or no longer exists.
Uso & Nuances
'Defunct' is formal, often used for organizations, products, or systems that used to exist but are now gone. Common collocations: 'defunct company', 'defunct law'. Not used for people.
Spanish: extinto - desaparecido - que ya no existePortuguese (BR): extinto - desativado - que não existe maisPortuguese (PT): extinto - desativado - que já não existeChinese (Simplified): 已不存在 - 停止运作 - 停业Chinese (Traditional): 已不存在 - 停止運作 - 停業Hindi: निष्क्रिय - बंद हो चुका - अब अस्तित्व में नहींArabic: منتهي الصلاحية - لم يعد موجودًا - متوقفBengali: অচল - বিলুপ্তRussian: неработающий - прекративший существованиеJapanese: 現存しない - 廃止されたVietnamese: không còn tồn tại - đã ngừng hoạt độngKorean: 없어진 - 더 이상 존재하지 않는Turkish: artık var olmayan - işlevsizUrdu: ختم شدہ - معدومIndonesian: tidak lagi beroperasi - sudah tidak ada
Frases de Exemplo
The store on Main Street is now defunct.
basic
This law is defunct and no longer applies.
basic
That website became defunct last year.
basic
Many people still remember the defunct airline from the 90s.
natural
That brand became defunct when the company went bankrupt.
natural
He collects magazines from defunct publications.
natural