Jurassic

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• jo͝o-răs'ĭk
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• /d͡ʒʊˈɹæs.ɪk/
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Borrowed from French Jurassique, named for the discovery and type location in the Jura Mountains of Switzerland. The -assic suffix was extracted from Triassic.

47 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: юрски (jurski) — of period from 200 to 145 million years ago
• Catalan: juràssic — of period from 200 to 145 million years ago
• Czech: jurský — of period from 200 to 145 million years ago
• Finnish: jurakautinen — of period from 200 to 145 million years ago
• French: jurassique — of period from 200 to 145 million years ago
• Galician: xurásico — of period from 200 to 145 million years ago
• Georgian: იურული (iuruli) — of period from 200 to 145 million years ago
• Hebrew: יורה (yúra) — of period from 200 to 145 million years ago
• Irish: Iúrasach — of period from 200 to 145 million years ago
• Macedonian: јурски (jurski) — of period from 200 to 145 million years ago
• Mongolian: юрийн (jüriin) — of period from 200 to 145 million years ago
• Polish: jurajski — of period from 200 to 145 million years ago
• Portuguese: jurássico — of period from 200 to 145 million years ago
• Turkish: Jura — of period from 200 to 145 million years ago
• Portuguese: jurássico — old-fashioned and outdated
• Arabic: اَلْعَصْر اَلْجُورَاسِيّ (al-ʕaṣr al-jūrāsiyy) — Jurassic period
• Bulgarian: юра (jura) — Jurassic period
• Catalan: juràssic — Jurassic period
• Chinese Mandarin: 侏羅紀 /侏罗纪 (Zhūluójì) — Jurassic period
• Czech: jura — Jurassic period
• Estonian: juura — Jurassic period
• Finnish: jurakausi — Jurassic period
• French: jurassique — Jurassic period
• Galician: Xurásico — Jurassic period
• Georgian: იურული ხანა (iuruli xana) — Jurassic period
• Georgian: იურული სისტემა (iuruli sisṭema) — Jurassic period
• Georgian: იურული პერიოდი (iuruli ṗeriodi) — Jurassic period
• German: Jura — Jurassic period
• Greek: Ιουρασική (Iourasikí) — Jurassic period
• Hebrew: יוּרָה (yúra) — Jurassic period
• Hungarian: jura — Jurassic period
• Irish: An Tréimhse Iúrasach — Jurassic period
• Irish: An tIúrasach — Jurassic period
• Japanese: ジュラ紀 (Jura-ki) — Jurassic period
• Japanese: 侏羅紀 (Jura-ki) — Jurassic period
• Korean: 쥐라기 (jwiragi) — Jurassic period
• Macedonian: јура (jura) — Jurassic period
• Mongolian: Юрийн галав (Jüriin galav) — Jurassic period
• Mongolian: ᠶᠦᠷ ᠦᠨ ᠭᠠᠯᠪᠠ (yür-ün ɣalba) — Jurassic period
• Persian: ژوراسیک (žurâsik) — Jurassic period
• Polish: jura — Jurassic period
• Portuguese: Jurássico — Jurassic period
• Russian: ю́ра (júra) — Jurassic period
• Russian: ю́рский пери́од (júrskij períod) — Jurassic period
• Spanish: Jurásico — Jurassic period
• Turkish: Jura — Jurassic period
• Vietnamese: kỉ Giu-ra — Jurassic period