hypophrenisch

hypophrenic (of low intelligence/mental capacity)

English translations

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    hypophrenic

Word details

German meaning
Hypophrenisch bedeutet leicht geistig behindert oder schwachsinning.
English meaning
Mildly intellectually disabled
Synonym
geistig behindert
German example
Die hypophrenische Person benötigt besondere Unterstützung im Alltag.
English example
The mildly intellectually disabled person needs special support in everyday life.

Example sentences with “hypophrenisch”

  1. Der Begriff ist heute veraltet und diskriminierend. (The term is now outdated and discriminatory.)

Frequently asked questions

Is hypophrenisch a common word?

No, it is a technical, outdated term for low intelligence. It should be used with caution.