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endemic in Portuguese

endemic in Portuguese is endémico, endêmico, endemia — endemic means native to, or regularly found only in, a particular place.

endemic in Portuguese

endémico
adj
(especially of diseases) Prevalent in a particular area or region, persistent within a population.
endêmico
adj
(especially of diseases) Prevalent in a particular area or region, persistent within a population.
endemia
noun
A disease affecting a number of people simultaneously, so as to show a distinct connection with certain localities.

What does "endemic" mean?

  1. adj Native to, or regularly found only in, a particular place.
    "The kiwi is a bird endemic to New Zealand."
  2. adj Regularly occurring within a particular community or region, such as a disease that never fully disappears.
    "Malaria remains endemic in parts of sub-Saharan Africa."
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endemic in a sentence

  • The kiwi is a bird endemic to New Zealand.
  • This wildflower is endemic to the alpine regions of the Rockies.
  • Malaria remains endemic in parts of sub-Saharan Africa.
  • Corruption was endemic in the old regime.

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What is "endemic" in Portuguese?
"endemic" in Portuguese is endémico, endêmico, endemia. endemic means: Native to, or regularly found only in, a particular place.
How do you use "endemic" in a sentence?
Example: "The kiwi is a bird endemic to New Zealand." In Portuguese, "endemic" is endémico, endêmico, endemia.
Are there other ways to say "endemic" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "endemic": endémico, endêmico, endemia.
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