The brain damage was congenital.
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Congenital
//kənˈdʒɛnɪt(ə)l//
Synonyms for "congenital" (102 found)
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Closest matches (21)
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Related words (51)
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1 entriesRelated terms
2 entriesderived
13 entriesderived from
1 entriesrelated to
4 entriessimilar
3 entriesTranslations
42 translations across 35 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- συγγενικός adj (present since birth)
Bulgarian
2 entries- вроден adj (present since birth)
- по рождение adj (present since birth)
Catalan
1 entries- congènit adj (present since birth)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- زکماک adj (present since birth)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 先天 adj (present since birth)
Czech
1 entries- vrozený adj (present since birth)
Danish
1 entries- medfødt adj (present since birth)
Dutch
2 entries- aangeboren adj (present since birth)
- congenitaal adj (present since birth)
Esperanto
1 entries- denaska adj (present since birth)
Faroese
1 entries- viðføddur adj (present since birth)
Finnish
1 entries- synnynnäinen adj (present since birth)
French
1 entries- congénital adj (present since birth)
Galician
1 entries- conxénito adj (present since birth)
German
2 entries- angeboren adj (present since birth)
- kongenital adj (present since birth)
Greek
1 entries- συγγενής adj (present since birth)
Haitian Creole
1 entries- konjenital adj (present since birth)
Hebrew
1 entries- מולד adj (present since birth)
Hungarian
1 entries- veleszületett adj (present since birth)
Icelandic
1 entries- meðfæddur adj (present since birth)
Ido
1 entries- kunnaskinta adj (present since birth)
Indonesian
1 entries- kongenital adj (present since birth)
Italian
1 entries- congenito adj (present since birth)
Japanese
1 entries- 先天的 adj (present since birth)
Lithuanian
1 entries- įgimtas adj (present since birth)
Manx
1 entries- dooghyssagh adj (present since birth)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- medfødt adj (present since birth)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- medfødd adj (present since birth)
Polish
1 entries- wrodzony adj (present since birth)
Portuguese
2 entries- congénito adj (present since birth)
- congênito adj (present since birth)
Russian
2 entries- врождённый adj (present since birth)
- конгенита́льный adj (present since birth)
Spanish
1 entries- congénito adj (present since birth)
Swedish
2 entries- kongenital adj (present since birth)
- medfödd adj (present since birth)
Telugu
1 entries- పుట్టు adj (present since birth)
Turkish
2 entries- doğumsal adj (present since birth)
- konjenital adj (present since birth)
Ukrainian
1 entries- вроджений adj (present since birth)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
Tom has a congenital heart defect.
Source: tatoeba (7131737)
Aposthia is a rare congenital condition in human males; the penile foreskin is naturally missing.
Source: tatoeba (9025604)
Ziri has got congenital heart disease.
Source: tatoeba (10785410)
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