Adjektiv

fossil

fossil

Fossile Brennstoffe sind endlich.

Fossil fuels are finite.

Man fand fossile Überreste.

Fossil remains were found.

((adjective)) + noun fossil... Fossil fuels are finite.

Synonyms: petrified (versteinert)

From Latin 'fossilis', meaning 'dug up'.

The word 'fossil' is nearly identical in English and German, so just associate it with things like dinosaur bones or fossil fuels.

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