distrofia

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See also: distròfia

Italian

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek δυσ- (dus-) +‎ τροφή (trophḗ), dis- +‎ -trofia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /di.stroˈfi.a/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: di‧stro‧fì‧a

Noun

distrofia f (plural distrofie)

  1. (pathology) dystrophy

Derived terms

Further reading

  • distrofia in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • distrofia in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • distrofia in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • distrofia in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • distrofìa in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • distrofìa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Portuguese

Etymology

From dis- +‎ -trofia, from Ancient Greek.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: dis‧tro‧fi‧a

Noun

distrofia f (plural distrofias)

  1. (pathology) dystrophy

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French dystrophie, borrowed (1855) from Ancient Greek + French -ie, from Ancient Greek δυσ- (dus-) + τροφή (trophḗ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /disˈtɾofja/
  • Rhymes: -ofja
  • Syllabification: dis‧tro‧fia

Noun

distrofia f (plural distrofias)

  1. (pathology) dystrophy

Derived terms

Further reading