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Meaning of sympatric | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2
/sɪmˈpætɹɪk/

Definitions

Occurring in the same, or in overlapping, territory, especially of species that do not interbreed.

Equivalents

Español simpátrico
Suomi sympatrinen
Français sympatrique
Italiano simpatrico

Examples

“There is some evidence of sympatric speciation of cichlid fish in small African crater lakes.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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