alérgico

Galician

Adjective

alérgico (feminine alérgica, masculine plural alérgicos, feminine plural alérgicas, reintegrationist norm)

1. reintegrationist spelling of alérxico

Further reading

• “alérgico”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026

Portuguese

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos

Proto-Hellenic *áľľos

Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́λλος (ắllos)

Proto-Indo-European *werǵ-

Proto-Indo-European *-om

Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom

Proto-Graeco-Phrygian *wérgon

Proto-Hellenic *wérgon

Ancient Greek ἔργον (érgon)

German Allergiebor.

French allergiebor.

Portuguese alergia

Proto-Indo-European *-kos

Proto-Indo-European *-ikos

Proto-Italic *-ikos

Latin -icuslbor.

Portuguese -ico

Portuguese alérgico

From alergia + -ico.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈlɛʁ.ʒi.ku/ [aˈlɛɦ.ʒi.ku]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈlɛʁ.ʒi.ku/ [aˈlɛɦ.ʒi.ku]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /aˈlɛɾ.ʒi.ku/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /aˈlɛʁ.ʒi.ku/
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /aˈlɛɻ.ʒi.ku/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈlɛɾ.ʒi.ku/

• Rhymes: -ɛʁʒiku, -ɛɾʒiku
• Hyphenation: a‧lér‧gi‧co

Adjective

alérgico (feminine alérgica, masculine plural alérgicos, feminine plural alérgicas)

1. (immunology) allergic (of or pertaining to allergy)

   Antonyms: hipoalergênico, antialérgico

2. (immunology) allergic (having an allergy)
3. (figurative, humorous) allergic (highly averse)

Noun

alérgico m (plural alérgicos, feminine alérgica, feminine plural alérgicas)

1. (immunology) allergic (one who has an allergy)

   Aviso aos alérgicos: este produto contém amendoim. ― Warning for allergics: this product contains peanuts.

Derived terms

• alergicamente
• analérgico
• antialérgico
• fotoalérgico
• hipoalérgico
• imunoalérgico

Further reading

• “alérgico”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “alérgico”, in Dicionário Eletrônico Houaiss [Houaiss Electronic Dictionary] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: UOL, 2004–2026
• “alérgico”, in Dicionário Infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
• “alérgico”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
• “alérgico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos

Proto-Hellenic *áľľos

Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́λλος (ắllos)

Proto-Indo-European *werǵ-

Proto-Indo-European *-om

Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom

Proto-Graeco-Phrygian *wérgon

Proto-Hellenic *wérgon

Ancient Greek ἔργον (érgon)

German Allergiebor.

Spanish alergia

Spanish -ico

Spanish alérgico

From alergia + -ico.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈleɾxiko/ [aˈleɾ.xi.ko]

• Audio (Venezuela):

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• Rhymes: -eɾxiko
• Syllabification: a‧lér‧gi‧co

Adjective

alérgico (feminine alérgica, masculine plural alérgicos, feminine plural alérgicas)

1. allergic

Derived terms

• hipoalérgico
• inmunoalérgico

Related terms

• alergénico
• alérgeno

Further reading

• “alérgico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025