cambrian

• Qui se rapporte au Cambrien, première période géologique de l'ère paléozoïque, marquée par une diversification rapide de la vie multicellulaire ; peut aussi qualifier ce qui est très ancien ou originaire du pays de Galles.

Relating to the first geological period of the Paleozoic era, characterized by the rapid diversification of multicellular life; also used to describe something ancient or from Wales.

1. C1formalbritish

   Of or relating to Wales, its people, or their language.

   gallois

   • The Cambrian Mountains are located in central Wales.
   • He studied Cambrian history and culture at university.
   • The Cambrian language is a Celtic language spoken in Wales.

   Synonymescymricwelsh

• Nom propre relatif à la période géologique d’environ 544 à 500 millions d’années, caractérisée par l’apparition d’invertébrés marins, ou désignant un natif ou habitant du pays de Galles.

A proper noun referring to a geological period from about 544 to 500 million years ago, characterized by the appearance of marine invertebrates, or a native or resident of Wales.

indénombrable · nom propre

1. C1formalscientific

   The first geological period of the Paleozoic Era, lasting from about 541 to 485 million years ago, known for the rapid diversification of marine life.

   Cambrien

   • The Cambrian period saw the emergence of most major animal phyla.
   • Fossils from the Cambrian are found in the Burgess Shale.
   • The Cambrian explosion is a key event in evolutionary history.

2. Person from WalesB2formalbritish

   A native or inhabitant of Wales.

   Gallois (habitant du pays de Galles)

   • The Cambrian people have a rich cultural heritage.
   • He is a proud Cambrian from Cardiff.
   • The festival celebrated Cambrian music and traditions.

   Synonymescymrywelshman