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deterrency, expellency

Portuguese translation: (capacidade de) dissuasão, (capacidade de) expulsão

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English term or phrase:deterrency, expellency
Portuguese translation:(capacidade de) dissuasão, (capacidade de) expulsão
Entered by: Iara Fino Silva

18:09 Sep 5, 2014
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Science - Agriculture / livro sobre pesticidas
English term or phrase: deterrency, expellency
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.
Iara Fino Silva
Local time: 13:21
(capacidade de) dissuasão, (capacidade de) expulsão
Explanation:
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...
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Ana Vozone
Local time: 17:21
Grading comment
Obrigada!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5Fazer parar, expelir
Vanessa Brandao
4 +1(capacidade de) dissuasão, (capacidade de) expulsão
Ana Vozone
4 +1coibição, expulsão
ferreirac
4prevenção, afastamento
Nick Taylor


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Fazer parar, expelir


Explanation:
I have found the translation in the online dictionary, I hope it helps.


    Reference: http://dictionary.reverso.net/portuguese-english/deterency
    Reference: http://dictionary.reverso.net/portuguese-english/expelir
Vanessa Brandao
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
(capacidade de) dissuasão, (capacidade de) expulsão


Explanation:
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...

Ana Vozone
Local time: 17:21
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 36
Grading comment
Obrigada!

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agree  Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
3 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Teresa!
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
prevenção, afastamento


Explanation:
prevenção, afastamento

Nick Taylor
Local time: 17:21
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
coibição, expulsão


Explanation:
Sugestão.

ferreirac
Brazil
Local time: 13:21
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Danik 2014
19 mins
  -> Obrigado!
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