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German
Etymology
From Latin paralysis, from Ancient Greek παράλυσις (parálusis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpaʁaˈlyːzə/
- Hyphenation: Pa‧ra‧ly‧se
Noun
Paralyse f (genitive Paralyse, plural Paralysen)
- paralysis (loss of muscle control)
- Synonym: Lähmung
Declension
Further reading
- “Paralyse” in Duden online
- “Paralyse” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache