alelopatia
Portuguese, noun/aˌlɛ.lo.paˈt͡ʃi.ɐ/
alelopatia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “allelopathy (release by a plant of a toxin to suppress growth of nearby competing plants)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “dano provocado por uma planta em outro organismo, causado pela liberação no meio ambiente de metabólitos…”.
What does alelopatia mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineallelopathy (release by a plant of a toxin to suppress growth of nearby competing plants)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. dano provocado por uma planta em outro organismo, causado pela liberação no meio ambiente de metabólitos secundários tóxicos 2. comportamento condenado nas organizações que inibem a criação da competência profissional
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of alelopatia
- alelopatias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce alelopatia?
- Brazil /aˌlɛ.lo.paˈt͡ʃi.ɐ/
- Portugal /ɐˌlɛ.lɔ.pɐˈti.ɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to alelopatia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is alelopatia in Portuguese?
alelopatia appears about once in every 78 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).