alzheimer

See also: Alzheimer and alzhéimer

Polish

Etymology

From Alzheimer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alt͡sˈxaj.mɛr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ajmɛr
  • Syllabification: alz‧hei‧mer
  • Homophone: Alzheimer

Noun

alzheimer m animal

  1. (informal, neurology, pathology) Alzheimer's (disorder involving loss of mental functions resulting from brain tissue changes; senile dementia of the Alzheimer's type)
    Synonym: choroba Alzheimera

Declension

Further reading

  • alzheimer in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • alzheimer in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /awˈzaj.meʁ/ [aʊ̯ˈzaɪ̯.meh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /awˈzaj.meɾ/ [aʊ̯ˈzaɪ̯.meɾ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /awˈzaj.meʁ/ [aʊ̯ˈzaɪ̯.meχ]
    • (Caipira) IPA(key): /awˈzaj.meɻ/ [aʊ̯ˈzaɪ̯.meɻ]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /alˈzaj.mɛɾ/ [aɫˈzaj.mɛɾ]

Noun

alzheimer m (uncountable)

  1. clipping of mal de Alzheimer

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alˈθeimeɾ/ [al̟ˈθei̯.meɾ] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
  • IPA(key): /alˈseimeɾ/ [alˈsei̯.meɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
    • Rhymes: -eimeɾ
  • IPA(key): /ˈaltsˌaima/ [ˈal̪t̪sˌai̯.ma]
    • Rhymes: -aima
  • Syllabification: alz‧hei‧mer

Noun

alzheimer m (uncountable)

  1. nonstandard form of alzhéimer

Swedish

Noun

alzheimer c

  1. Alzheimer's disease
    Synonym: Alzheimers sjukdom
    lida av alzheimer
    suffer from Alzheimer's disease

See also

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