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Italian
Etymology
From mongolo + -oide.
Adjective
mongoloide (plural mongoloidi)
- mongol, mongoloid
Noun
mongoloide m or f by sense (plural mongoloidi)
- mongol
- (offensive) moron
Portuguese
Etymology
From mongol (“Mongol”) + -oide.
Pronunciation
Hyphenation: mon‧go‧loi‧de
Noun
mongoloide m or f by sense (plural mongoloides)
- (anthropology) mongoloid (member of the race native to North Asia, East Asia, Oceania and Greenland)
- (offensive) mongoloid (someone with Down’s syndrome)
- (offensive) mongoloid; retard; idiot (generic term of abuse)
- Synonyms: retardado, idiota
Adjective
mongoloide m or f (plural mongoloides)
- (offensive) having Down's syndrome
Further reading
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /monɡoˈloide/
- Rhymes: -oide
- Syllabification: mon‧go‧loi‧de
Adjective
mongoloide m or f (masculine and feminine plural mongoloides)
- Mongoloid
Noun
mongoloide m or f by sense (plural mongoloides)
- Mongoloid
Further reading
Swedish
Adjective
mongoloide
- definite natural masculine singular of mongoloid