capacitismo
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Portuguese
Etymology
From capacidade (“ability”) + -ismo. Calque of English ableism.
Pronunciation
Noun
capacitismo m (uncountable)
Hyponyms
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Further reading
- “capacitismo”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), Porto: 7Graus, 2009–2024
- “capacitismo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “capacitismo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “capacitismo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
Etymology
From capacidad (“ability”) + -ismo. Calque of English ableism.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /kapaθiˈtismo/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /kapasiˈtismo/
- Rhymes: -ismo
- Syllabification: ca‧pa‧ci‧tis‧mo
Noun
capacitismo m (uncountable)
- ableism (discrimination against people with disabilities)