Polyglot Dictionary

demência

/deˈmẽsjɐ/

a noun C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as demências

Meaning

  1. dementia

    • Sofre de demência.

      She suffers from 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."

Spanish

demencia

demencia is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "dementia."

Practice

1 What does demência mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sofre de ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches demência?

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