Tom is said to be hearing-impaired.
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Hearing-impaired
Synonyms for "hearing-impaired" (3 found)
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Related words (1)
Adjective(1 words)
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12 translations across 9 languages.
Dutch
1 entries- slechthorend adj (hard of hearing)
French
1 entries- malentendant adj (hard of hearing)
German
1 entries- hörbehindert adj (hard of hearing)
Icelandic
1 entries- heyrnarskertur adj (hard of hearing)
Indonesian
1 entries- tunarungu adj (hard of hearing)
Italian
1 entries- audioleso adj (hard of hearing)
Occitan
3 entries- dur d'aurelha adj (hard of hearing)
- malausent adj (hard of hearing)
- malentendent adj (hard of hearing)
Polish
2 entries- niedosłyszący adj (hard of hearing)
- słabosłyszący adj (hard of hearing)
Swedish
1 entries- hörselskadad adj (hard of hearing)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Mary was hearing-impaired.
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As a result of a childhood accident, my sister was hearing-impaired and had to wear a hearing aid.
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