retardado

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Portuguese

Etymology

From retardo +‎ -ado.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: re‧tar‧da‧do

Adjective

retardado (feminine retardada, masculine plural retardados, feminine plural retardadas, comparable, comparative mais retardado, superlative o mais retardado or retardadíssimo)

  1. retarded
    1. delayed in development
      Synonyms: tardio, demorado, lento, devagar
    2. having mental retardation
    3. (derogatory) lacking intelligence; stupid, dumb, irrational
      Synonyms: see Thesaurus:idiota

Noun

retardado m (plural retardados, feminine retardada, feminine plural retardadas)

  1. a retarded person, a retard
    1. a person affected by mental retardation
    2. (derogatory) fool, idiot
      Synonyms: see Thesaurus:idiota

Participle

retardado (feminine retardada, masculine plural retardados, feminine plural retardadas)

  1. past participle of retardar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /retaɾˈdado/
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: re‧tar‧da‧do

Adjective

retardado (feminine retardada, masculine plural retardados, feminine plural retardadas)

  1. (often derogatory) retarded

Derived terms

Noun

retardado m (plural retardados, feminine retardada, feminine plural retardadas)

  1. (often derogatory) retard

Participle

retardado (feminine retardada, masculine plural retardados, feminine plural retardadas)

  1. past participle of retardar

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