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How to pronounce neandertal in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms homo sapiens neanderthalensis, neandertal man, neanderthal, neanderthal man
Type of homo, human, human being, man
Type Words
Synonyms neanderthal, neanderthalian
Type Words
Synonyms boorish, loutish, neanderthal, oafish, swinish

Examples of neandertal

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They really should be ashamed of themseves, and their neandertal behaviour.
From the metro.co.uk
A new neandertal haplotype was recovered from a 100,000 year old specimen from Scladina cave.
From the sciencedaily.com
Neandertal birth canal shape and the evolution of human childbirth.
From the sciencedaily.com
Neandertal DNA sequences and the origin of modern humans.
From the nature.com
Neandertal is a widespread alternative spelling in English.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Netherlands is on the verge of becoming neandertal.
From the economist.com
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  • Neanderthal: relating to or belonging to or resembling Neanderthal man; "Neanderthal skull"
  • Neandertal man: extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
  • Boorish: ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance; "was boorish and insensitive"; "the loutish manners of a bully"; "her stupid oafish husband"; "aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude"
  • The Neandertal (English pronunciation: /u02CCniu02D0u02C8u00E6ndu0259ru02CCtu0251u02D0l/; German: ) (sometimes called "the Neander Valley" in English) is a small valley of the river Du00FCssel in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, located about 12u00A0km (7.5u00A0mi) east of Du00FCsseldorf, the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia. The valley lies within the limits of the towns of Erkrath and Mettmann...
  • General term referring to a group of hominids living in Europe and Western Asia between 150,000 and 30,000 years ago. Researchers disagree about whether Neandertals are a separate species (Homo neanderthalensis) or the same species (Homo sapiens neanderthalensis) as modern humans.
  • The species or subspecies of Homo that first appeared around 130,000 years ago and is associated with the cold climate of Europe. ...