Dysphrasia

/dɪsˈfreɪʒə/ noun

Definition

A language disorder or speech impairment, often used interchangeably with dysphasia to describe difficulty with language production or comprehension.

Etymology

From Greek 'dys-' (bad/difficult) and 'phrasis' (speech/phrasing). This term is largely archaic, having been replaced in modern medical usage by 'dysphasia' and 'aphasia.'

Kelly Says

Dysphrasia is a linguistic ghost word—barely used in modern medicine, it reminds us that medical terminology constantly evolves as our understanding improves, and yesterday's standard term becomes today's curiosity.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መጻፍ ችግር
me-tsa-f chigar
ARالعربية
صعوبة في الكتابة
sa-e-ba fee al-kitaba
BNবাংলা
লিখাশক্তি
likh-ashak-ti
CACatalà
disgrafia
dis-gra-fee-ah
CSČeština
dysgrafie
dis-gra-fee
DADansk
dysgrafi
dis-gra-fee
DEDeutsch
Dysgraphie
dis-gra-fee
ELΕλληνικά
δυσγραφία
dis-gra-fee-ah
ESEspañol
disfrasia
dis-fra-thee-ah
FAفارسی
dysgraphia
dis-gra-fee-ah
FISuomi
dysgrafia
dis-gra-fee-ah
FRFrançais
dysgraphie
di-zgra-fee
GUGU
dysgraphia
dis-gra-fee-ah
HAHA
dysgraphia
dis-gra-fee-ah
HEעברית
dyslexia
dis-lek-see-ah
HIहिन्दी
लेखन विकार
lekhan vikar
HUMagyar
dysgráfia
dis-gra-fee-ah
IDBahasa Indonesia
disgrafi
dis-gra-fee
IGIG
dysgraphia
dis-gra-fee-ah
ITItaliano
disgrafia
dis-gra-fee-ah
JA日本語
構文障害
koubun shōgai
KKKK
dysgraphia
dis-gra-fee-ah
KMKM
dysgraphia
dis-gra-fee-ah
KO한국어
글쓰기 장애
geul-sseu-gi jan-ae
MRMR
dysgraphia
dis-gra-fee-ah
MSBahasa Melayu
dysgraphia
dis-gra-fee-ah
MYမြန်မာ
dysgraphia
dis-gra-fee-ah
NLNederlands
dysgrafie
dis-gra-fee
NONorsk
dysgrafi
dis-gra-fee
PAPA
dysgraphia
dis-gra-fee-ah
PLPolski
dysgrafia
dis-gra-fee-ah
PTPortuguês
disgrafia
dis-gra-fee-ah
RORomână
disgrafie
dis-gra-fee
RUРусский
дислексия
dis-leksi-ya
SVSvenska
dysgrafi
dis-gra-fee
SWKiswahili
dysgraphia
dis-gra-fee-ah
TAதமிழ்
எழுத்துத் திறன் குறைபாடு
e-zhuth-th thi-ren ku-rai-pa-adu
TEతెలుగు
రాయడం సమస్య
ray-dam sa-masya
THไทย
การเขียนผิด
gaan-khian-pet
TLTL
dysgraphia
dis-gra-fee-ah
TRTürkçe
disgrafi
dis-gra-fee
UKУкраїнська
дислексія
dis-leksi-ya
URاردو
dysgraphia
dis-gra-fee-ah
VITiếng Việt
trục trặc viết
truk trac viet
YOYO
dysgraphia
dis-gra-fee-ah
ZH中文
书写障碍
shūxiě zhàng'ài
ZUZU
dysgraphia
dis-gra-fee-ah

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