tetraplégico
See also: tetraplegico
Portuguese
Etymology
From tetra- + -plégico.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /te.tɾaˈplɛ.ʒi.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /te.tɾaˈplɛ.ʒi.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɛ.tɾɐˈplɛ.ʒi.ku/
- Hyphenation: te‧tra‧plé‧gi‧co
Adjective
tetraplégico (feminine tetraplégica, masculine plural tetraplégicos, feminine plural tetraplégicas)
- quadriplegic (suffering from quadriplegia)
- Synonym: quadriplégico
Noun
tetraplégico m (plural tetraplégicos, feminine tetraplégica, feminine plural tetraplégicas)
- quadriplegic (one who suffers from quadriplegia)
- Synonym: quadriplégico
Further reading
- “tetraplégico”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “tetraplégico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026