Ableism

//ˈeɪ.bə.lɪ.zəm//

Synonyms for "ableism" (14 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Strong matches (4)

Related words (7)

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Synonyms

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derived

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etymologically related_to

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is a

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related to

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Translations

37 translations across 25 languages.

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Arabic

1 entries
  • اَلتَّمْيِيزُ ضِدَّ ٱلْمُعَاقِينَ noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Catalan

1 entries
  • capacitisme noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 健全主義 /健全主义 noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)
  • 體能歧視 /体能歧视 noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Czech

1 entries
  • ableismus noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Dutch

2 entries
  • disablisme noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)
  • validisme noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • handikapismo noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)
  • kapablismo noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Finnish

2 entries
  • ableismi noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)
  • vammaisten syrjintä noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

French

2 entries
  • capacitisme noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)
  • validisme noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

German

2 entries
  • Ableismus noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)
  • Disablismus noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Greek

4 entries
  • αναπηροφοβία noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)
  • αρτιμελισμός noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)
  • ιμπελισμός noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)
  • μισαναπηρισμός noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • יְכוֹלתָּנוּת noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • fogyatékosellenesség noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)
  • épségizmus noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • ableisme noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Italian

1 entries
  • abilismo noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 障害者差別 noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Latin

1 entries
  • potestatismus noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Polish

2 entries
  • ableizm noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)
  • handicapizm noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • capacitismo noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)
  • validismo ableísmo noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Russian

1 entries
  • эйбли́зм noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Slovak

1 entries
  • ableizmus noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Slovene

1 entries
  • abilizem noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Spanish

1 entries
  • capacitismo noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Swedish

1 entries
  • funkofobi noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • ейблі́зм noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • falidisme noun (discrimination against persons with disabilities)

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

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A favorite tool in dealing with blatant racism is blatant ableism.

Source: tatoeba (711328)

The site is international and primarily focuses on radical politics, with categories ranging from Ableism to War and Imperialism.

Source: tatoeba (6217001)

Ableism destroys families.

Source: tatoeba (13157492)

[from late 20th c.]

Source: wiktionary

Showing 4 of 8 available sentences.

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