capacitismo

Portuguese

Etymology

Calque of English ableism, equivalent to capacidade (ability) +‎ -ismo. Compare Spanish capacitismo.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.pɐ.siˈtiʒ.mu/

  • Rhymes: -izmu, -iʒmu
  • Hyphenation: ca‧pa‧ci‧tis‧mo

Noun

capacitismo m (uncountable)

  1. ableism (discrimination against people with disabilities)
    Synonym: validismo

Hyponyms

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From capacidad (ability) +‎ -ismo. Calque of English ableism.

Pronunciation

Noun

capacitismo m (uncountable)

  1. ableism (discrimination against people with disabilities)