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/ˈpɹɛvələnt/
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/pɹɪˈveɪlənt/
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Widespread or preferred.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Superior in frequency or dominant.
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A species that is prevalent in a certain area.
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Topics: biology, natural-sciences
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adjective satellite
Meaning 4
most frequent or common
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: prevailing, predominant, dominant, rife
Antonyms: none provided
From Latin praevalēns. By surface analysis, pre- + -valent.
Across languages
Translations
71 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Arabic :
مُنْتَشِر
(muntašir)
— widespread, preferred
Bulgarian :
преобладаващ
(preobladavašt)
— widespread, preferred
Bulgarian :
широко разпространен
(široko razprostranen)
— widespread, preferred
Chinese Mandarin :
廣泛 /广泛
(guǎngfàn)
— widespread, preferred
Chinese Mandarin :
流行
(liúxíng)
— widespread, preferred
Chinese Mandarin :
普遍
(pǔbiàn)
— widespread, preferred
Chinese Mandarin :
盛行
(shèngxíng)
— widespread, preferred
Czech :
převládající
— widespread, preferred
Dutch :
heersend
— widespread, preferred
Dutch :
wijdverspreid
— widespread, preferred
Finnish :
vallitseva
— widespread, preferred
French :
répandu
— widespread, preferred
Galician :
prevalente
— widespread, preferred
German :
beherrschend
— widespread, preferred
German :
maßgeblich
— widespread, preferred
German :
vorherrschend
— widespread, preferred
German :
(weit) verbreitet
— widespread, preferred
Greek :
επικρατών
(epikratón)
— widespread, preferred
Hungarian :
általános
— widespread, preferred
Hungarian :
domináns
— widespread, preferred
Hungarian :
elterjedt
— widespread, preferred
Hungarian :
egyetemes
— widespread, preferred
Hungarian :
meghatározó
— widespread, preferred
Hungarian :
túlsúlyban lévő
— widespread, preferred
Italian :
imminente
— widespread, preferred
Italian :
incalzante
— widespread, preferred
Italian :
predominante
— widespread, preferred
Japanese :
繁栄する
(han'ei suru)
— widespread, preferred
Korean :
번영하다
(beonyeonghada)
— widespread, preferred
Macedonian :
распро́странет
(raspróstranet)
— widespread, preferred
Norwegian Bokmål :
utbredt
— widespread, preferred
Norwegian Bokmål :
rådende
— widespread, preferred
Norwegian Bokmål :
herskende
— widespread, preferred
Portuguese :
predominante
— widespread, preferred
Romanian :
prevalent
— widespread, preferred
Romanian :
preponderent
— widespread, preferred
Russian :
преоблада́ющий
(preobladájuščij)
— widespread, preferred
Russian :
распространённый
(rasprostranjónnyj)
— widespread, preferred
Serbo-Croatian :
преовлађујући
(preovlađujući)
— widespread, preferred
Spanish :
dominante
— widespread, preferred
Spanish :
mayoritario
— widespread, preferred
Swedish :
utbredd
— widespread, preferred
Swedish :
spridd
— widespread, preferred
Swedish :
vedertagen
— widespread, preferred
Swedish :
gängse
— widespread, preferred
Turkish :
her yerde bulunan
— widespread, preferred
Ukrainian :
поширений
(pošyrenyj)
— widespread, preferred
Vietnamese :
phổ biến
— widespread, preferred
Vietnamese :
thông thường
— widespread, preferred
Vietnamese :
thông dụng
— widespread, preferred
Vietnamese :
thịnh hành
— widespread, preferred
Bulgarian :
господстващ
(gospodstvašt)
— superior in frequency or dominant
Dutch :
overwegend
— superior in frequency or dominant
Dutch :
overheersend
— superior in frequency or dominant
French :
prévalent
— superior in frequency or dominant
German :
überwiegend
— superior in frequency or dominant
German :
vorherrschend
— superior in frequency or dominant
German :
beherrschend
— superior in frequency or dominant
Italian :
prevalente
— superior in frequency or dominant
Macedonian :
преовладу́вачки
(preovladúvački)
— superior in frequency or dominant
Norwegian Bokmål :
rådende
— superior in frequency or dominant
Norwegian Bokmål :
fremherskende
— superior in frequency or dominant
Portuguese :
prevalente
— superior in frequency or dominant
Spanish :
prevalente
— superior in frequency or dominant
Spanish :
predominante
— superior in frequency or dominant
Ukrainian :
переважаючий
(perevažajučyj)
— superior in frequency or dominant
Ukrainian :
переважний
(perevažnyj)
— superior in frequency or dominant
Vietnamese :
thường gặp
— superior in frequency or dominant
Vietnamese :
thường thấy
— superior in frequency or dominant
Vietnamese :
thông thường
— superior in frequency or dominant
Vietnamese :
thông dụng
— superior in frequency or dominant