Polish English Dictionary

język polski - English

przeważający in English:

1. predominant


a predominant feeling
The predominant risk to growth is the high energy prices.
the predominant feeling was that we should reject the offer

English word "przeważający"(predominant) occurs in sets:

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2. prevalent


Colds are prevalent this winter.
It is a prevalent belief, according to a nationwide poll in the United States, that Muslims are linked with terrorism.
The protein markers for three most prevalent brain cancers came up negative.
Renal excretion of metabolites was the prevalentroute of elimination of radioactivity.
The disease is prevalent in the area.
The most prevalent population group is 50-64, higher than the national average.
Drinking wine was a prevalent custom in ancient India.
Sharing equal credit in raising children is currently more prevalent
There's no question, none, that so-called lifestyle diseases -- diabetes, heart disease, stroke, some cancers -- are diseases that are far more prevalent here than anywhere in the rest of the world. And that's the direct result of eating a Western diet.
A number of health problems become more prevalent as people get older.
prevalent custom
Why do you think divorce is so prevalent?
They are more prevalent in any area where the economy is down.
The virus has been prevalent in the western side of the country close to Germany, where over 600 people have already contracted the virus, with 250 in January alone.
The term ‘milonguero style tango’ was coined in the early 1990s to describe the style of dancing tango that was prevalent in the milongas of downtown Buenos Aires in the 1950s.

English word "przeważający"(prevalent) occurs in sets:

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3. prevailing


the prevailing mood
prevailing theory
The runway layout is very important to make optimum use of the prevailing winds.
the prevailing attitude The prevailing mood is one of optimism. /prɪˈveɪ.lɪŋ/
The prevailing attitude among our neighbors is to be friendly but no too friendly
In this book he contrasts the optimism felt after World War II for example in Africa with the pessimism prevailing in Asian countries.
The prevailing mood is one of optimism.
Bad cold is prevailing throughout the country.
It might be discreet of you to bend a little to the prevailing wind.

English word "przeważający"(prevailing) occurs in sets:

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