allergic

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: ə-lûrʹ-jĭk, IPA: /ə.ˈlɜr.dʒɪk/, SAMPA: /@."l3r.dZIk/
  • (UK) IPA: [ə.ˈlɜː.dʒɪk], SAMPA: [@."l3:.dZIk]
  • (US) IPA: [ə.ˈlɝ.dʒɪk], SAMPA: [@."l3`.dZIk]
• Rhymes: -ɜː(r)dʒɪk
• Hyphenation: al‧ler‧gic

Etymology

allergy +‎ -ic

Adjective

allergic (comparative more allergic, superlative most allergic)

1. Of or pertaining to allergy.
2. Having an allergy.

   I am allergic to cats.

3. Excessively sensitive; susceptible.

Related terms

• allergically
• allergy

Translations

pertaining to allergy

Czech: alergický (cs) m. Dutch: allergisch (nl) Finnish: allerginen (fi) German: allergisch (de) Japanese: アレルギー性の (arerugīsei no); アレルギーの (arerugī no) Macedonian: алергиски (mk) (alérgiski)

Manx: allerjagh (gv) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: алѐргичан (sh) Roman: alèrgičan (sh) Spanish: alérgico (es) Swedish: allergisk (sv)

having an allergy

Chinese: Mandarin: 過敏 (cmn), 过敏 (cmn) (guòmǐn), 過敏性 (cmn), 过敏性 (cmn) (guòmǐnxìng) Czech: alergický (cs) m. Dutch: allergisch (nl) Finnish: allerginen (fi) French: allergique (fr) German: allergisch (de) Japanese: アレルギー性の (arerugīsei no); アレルギーの (arerugī no)

Macedonian: алергичен (mk) (alérgičen) Manx: allerjagh (gv) Russian: аллергичный (ru) (allergíčnyj) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: алѐргичан (sh) Roman: alèrgičan (sh) Spanish: alérgico (es) Swedish: allergisk (sv)

excessively sensitive

Dutch: allergisch (nl) Finnish: allerginen (fi) German: allergisch (de) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: алѐргичан (sh) Roman: alèrgičan (sh)

Swedish: allergisk (sv)