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German
Etymology
Latin legere (“to read”) + Asthenie (“weakness”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌleɡasteˈniː/
- Hyphenation: Le‧gas‧the‧nie
Noun
Legasthenie f (genitive Legasthenie, plural Legasthenien)
- (neurology, pathology) dyslexia
- Synonyms: Dyslexie, Lese-Rechtschreib-Schwäche, Lese-Rechtschreib-Schwierigkeiten, Lese-Rechtschreib-Störung, LRS
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Declension of Legasthenie
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