síndrome de Down

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Portuguese

Etymology

Calque of English Down's syndrome.

Noun

síndrome de Down f (uncountable)

(medical genetics) Down's syndrome / Down syndrome

Spanish

Etymology

Calque of English Down's syndrome.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌsindɾome de ˈdaun/

Noun

síndrome de Down m (uncountable)

(genetics) Down's syndrome / Down syndrome

Further reading

“síndrome de Down”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

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