Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

deterrency, expellency

Portuguese translation:

(capacidade de) dissuasão, (capacidade de) expulsão

Added to glossary by Iara Fino Silva
Sep 5, 2014 18:09
9 yrs ago
English term

deterrency, expellency

English to Portuguese Science Agriculture livro sobre pesticidas
Chadwick (1975) suggested that the sequence of effects of smoke from a coil on a mosquito entering a room is deterrency, expellency, interference with host finding, bite inhibition, knock-down and eventually death.

Proposed translations

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(capacidade de) dissuasão, (capacidade de) expulsão

Sugestão. O fumo dissuade o mosquito de entrar (porque incomoda), facilita a expulsão (porque incomoda), interfere na capacidade do mosquito para encontrar algo/alguém em quem picar, etc...
Peer comment(s):

agree Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
3 hrs
Obrigada, Teresa!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Obrigada!"
6 mins

Fazer parar, expelir

I have found the translation in the online dictionary, I hope it helps.
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19 mins

prevenção, afastamento

prevenção, afastamento
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1 hr

coibição, expulsão

Sugestão.
Peer comment(s):

agree Danik 2014
19 mins
Obrigado!
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