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Meaning of "adelfa" in the Portuguese dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ADELFA IN PORTUGUESE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ADELFA

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Adelfa is a noun.
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WHAT DOES ADELFA MEAN IN PORTUGUESE?

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adelfa

Oleander

Oleandro

The oleander, also known as loendro, loandro, aloendro, loandro-da-Índia, alandro, laurel-rose, oleander, oleander, cevadilha or flor-de-são-josé, is an extremely toxic ornamental plant of the family Apocynaceae. It is a large shrub and can be about 3 to 5 m high. Its flowers can be white, rosy or red. It is a plant that is not very demanding when it comes to temperature and humidity. O oleandro, também conhecido como loendro, loandro, aloendro, loandro-da-índia, alandro, loureiro-rosa, adelfa, espirradeira, cevadilha ou flor-de-são-josé, é uma planta ornamental extremamente tóxica, da família Apocynaceae. É um arbusto grande, podendo ter por volta de 3 a 5 m de altura. Suas flores podem ser brancas, róseas ou vermelhas. É uma planta pouco exigente se tratando de temperatura e umidade.

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PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ADELFA


belfa
bel·fa
elfa
el·fa
gelfa
gel·fa
melfa
mel·fa
relfa
rel·fa
sorrelfa
sor·rel·fa

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ADELFA

adela
adelaida
Adelaide
adelaidinha
adeleira
adeleiro
adelfal
adelfia
adelfo
adelfogamia
adelfolita
adelfotaxia
adelgaçadamente
adelgaçado
adelgaçador
adelgaçamento
adelgaçar
adelgadar
adelgar
adelha

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT END LIKE ADELFA

Josefa
alfa
alfalfa
analfa
estafa
estufa
fofa
garrafa
mofa
ninfa
pentalfa
rafa
rufa
safa
silfa
solfa
sulfa
tarefa
tarifa
ufa

Synonyms and antonyms of adelfa in the Portuguese dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «adelfa» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ADELFA

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The translations of adelfa from Portuguese to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «adelfa» in Portuguese.

Translator Portuguese - Chinese

adelfa
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Spanish

Adelfa
570 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - English

Oleander
510 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Hindi

adelfa
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator Portuguese - Arabic

adelfa
280 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Russian

Adelfa
278 millions of speakers

Portuguese

adelfa
270 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Bengali

adelfa
260 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - French

adelfa
220 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Malay

Adelfa
190 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - German

adelfa
180 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Japanese

adelfa
130 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Korean

adelfa
85 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Javanese

adelfa
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator Portuguese - Vietnamese

adelfa
80 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Tamil

adelfa
75 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Marathi

adelfa
75 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Turkish

adelfa
70 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Italian

Adelfa
65 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Polish

adelfa
50 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Ukrainian

Adelfa
40 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Romanian

Adelfa
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator Portuguese - Greek

adelfa
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator Portuguese - Afrikaans

ADELFA
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator Portuguese - Swedish

Adelfa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator Portuguese - Norwegian

Adelfa
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of adelfa

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ADELFA»

The term «adelfa» is very widely used and occupies the 17.506 position in our list of most widely used terms in the Portuguese dictionary.
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Examples of use in the Portuguese literature, quotes and news about adelfa

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10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «ADELFA»

Discover the use of adelfa in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to adelfa and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
1
Latinas in the United States, set: A Historical Encyclopedia
A Historical Encyclopedia Vicki L. Ruiz, Virginia Sánchez Korrol. Callejo, Adelfa Botello Women of the California Sanitary Canning Company, 1936. Courtesy of Carmen Bernal Escobar. Escobar declared, “UCAPAWA was the greatest thing ...
Vicki L. Ruiz, Virginia Sánchez Korrol, 2006
2
One Vision, Many Voices: A Multicultural and ...
ADELFA: No, there isn't always something. ROGER: That's because you expect so little. ADELFA: This is little to you? You have a beautiful house. Your business is booming. I send money home every month. My own family is able to move to a  ...
Gail Noppe-Brandon, 2011
3
ENKINDLED: The Wild Scent of Desire
Toring is alarmed seeing Adelfa's pale face. “I might as well.” Tears pool in Adelfa's eyes. “I wish Manuel didn't do this to me.” “What did my brother do?” “I'm sick of your brother. I can't take his hypocrisy anymore.” Adelfa grumbles fast.
Carmen Madera, 2014
4
Spanish Poetry of the Twentieth Century: Modernity and Beyond
They may also point, as Soufas has suggested, to the poet's inability to seize more than "the memory of his own desolate image" (172): Me mire en tus ojos pensando en tu alma. Adelfa blanca. Me mire en tus ojos pensando en tu boca. Adelfa ...
Andrew P. Debicki, 1994
5
The Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation: Street Politics ...
Third, Ms. Adelfa Vera, a Puerto Rican activist at the age of eighty-five, attended an ALKQN universal and was given the group's sacred beads by the leadership. Barrios, the author, describes the event: The experience with Doña Adelfa Vera, ...
David Brotherton, Luis Barrios, 2013
6
A Funny Thing Happened on My Way to Freedom
Adelfa, the woman he was seeing was standing next to him. Zonia was only six tears old at the time; when she saw her father, she let go of my mother's hand and ran after my father screaming, “Daddy, Daddy.” Fortunately, there were no cars ...
Desi Sanchez, 2012
7
Wild Thyme In Ibiza
“Sssh,” Katherine reprimanded me, “you'll upset Adelfa if you shout.” “Que ha pasado? What's happened?” I demanded, staring at them both. “Señor,” stammered the sailor, “Por favor, calmense, please be calm, hay un problema pequeño, si, ...
Stewart Andersen, 2012
8
Herb-drug Interactions in Oncology
COMMON NAMES Rose laurel, adelfa, rosenlorbeer, karavira SCIENTIFIC NAME Nerium oleander KEYWORD Nerium oleander CLINICAL SUMMARY A hot water extract prepared from the aerial leaves of the N. oleander plant. Patients use ...
Barrie R. Cassileth, Charles D. Lucarelli, 2003
9
The King Of Torts
So far everyone had been black, and Adelfa was reassured by this. 'You may have seen Mr. Carter before,' Paulette said, working her way through the rough script she and Clay had put together. 'He was in court when you were there. He was ...
John Grisham, 2010
10
Dying to Get Here: A Story of Coming to America
“Go ahead, sir,” Commander Adelfa responds respectfully. “I can tell where we are and I'm only interested in saving our people behind you; where those planes are. Maybe the Bermuda Triangle is having an effect on your sophisticated ...
Matt Lawrence, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ADELFA»

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1
Statue of Dallas' Adelfa Callejo ready to take a stand
“We're waiting, along with Doña Adelfa,” Michel says as approaches the statue, now being dusted by a workman. “There's no rush on our part, but I would ... «Dallas Morning News, Jun 15»
2
Adelfa B. Callejo Monument Host Committee has big plans for her …
And so the Adelfa B. Callejo Monument Host Committee was formed. It will hold a fundraising reception Thursday evening at the home of Rosario and Hans ... «Dallas Morning News, Apr 15»
3
Reapareció Reynaldo, el viudo de Adelfa, y reveló su drama: "No …
Reapareció Reynaldo, el viudo de Adelfa, y reveló su drama: "No me alcanza para comer, muchas veces pensé en quitarme la vida" ... «Ciudad.com, Aug 14»
4
Una niña de siete años, intoxicada por una planta venenosa en un …
... envenenamiento por Nerium Oleander, la planta más conocida como adelfa. ... adelfas nuevas desde que se prohibió su comercialización hace diez años. «ABC.es, Jun 14»
5
Dallas lawyer William Callejo dies at 88
Longtime Dallas lawyer William Callejo, the husband of civil rights activist Adelfa Callejo, died Saturday of a stroke at his Lakewood home. He was 88. «Dallas Morning News, May 14»
6
Volvió el viudo de Adelfa: "Soy de madera pero muero por ir a …
Tras enviudar de Adelfa, Reinaldo reveló que era homosexual y se casó con un novio que no le duró mucho, pero que al parecer se robó algunos objetos ... «Minutouno.com, Feb 14»
7
Reapareció el novio de Adelfa
Reinaldo Wabeke es más conocido por ser "el viudo de Adelfa", después de su breve matrimonio civil con una señora octogenaria de quien eventualmente ... «Diario Uno, Feb 14»
8
Adelfa Callejo funeral draws hundreds to downtown cathedral
Pallbearers lead the family in a funeral procession from the church following a funeral mass for Dallas lawyer and civil rights leader Adelfa Botello Callejo at ... «Dallas Morning News, Jan 14»
9
Longtime Dallas lawyer, civil rights activist Adelfa Callejo dies at 90
“In my family, it was un-American to not protest,” Adelfa Callejo once said. So she fought, for multiple causes, all of her life. «Dallas Morning News, Jan 14»
10
attorney Adelfa Callejo returns to work after brain surgery
Adelfa Callejo greets cheerleaders at the new namesake elementary school in a dedication ceremony in April. The boss lady surprised staff this week at a ... «Dallas Morning News, May 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Adelfa [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-pt/adelfa>. May 2024 ».
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