Polyglot Dictionary

demencia

/deˈmensja/

la noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
demencias

Meaning

  1. dementia

    • Sufre demencia senil.

      He suffers from senile dementia.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Demenz

Demenz is the German word for the same thing — both mean "dementia."

Portuguese

demência

demência is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "dementia."

Practice

1 What does demencia mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sufre ___ senil.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches demencia?

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