"dyslexic" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /dɪsˈlɛksɪk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dyslexic.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more dyslexic [comparative], most dyslexic [superlative]
Etymology: By surface analysis, dyslexia + -ic. Piecewise doublet of dyslectic. Etymology templates: {{surf|en|dyslexia|-ic}} By surface analysis, dyslexia + -ic, {{piecewise doublet|en|dyslectic}} Piecewise doublet of dyslectic Head templates: {{en-adj}} dyslexic (comparative more dyslexic, superlative most dyslexic)
  1. Of or pertaining to dyslexia. Translations (of or pertaining to dyslexia): dislèctic [masculine] (Catalan), gerdhal (Cornish), dyslektický (Czech), lukihäiriöinen (Finnish), dyslexique (French), lesblindu- (Icelandic), dislessico (Italian), dyslektisk (Norwegian), disléxico (Spanish), dyslektisk (Swedish), dyslecsig (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-dyslexic-en-adj-qE6AQToA Disambiguation of 'of or pertaining to dyslexia': 80 20
  2. Having dyslexia. Translations (having dyslexia): gerdhal (Cornish), lukihäiriöinen (Finnish), legasthenisch (German), legasthen (German), lesblindur (Icelandic), dislessico (Italian), dyslektisk (Norwegian), dall air faclan (Scottish Gaelic), disléxico (Spanish), dyslektisk (Swedish), dyslecsig (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-dyslexic-en-adj-B6sqOuFN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ic Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 40 31 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 27 44 29 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 24 49 27 Disambiguation of 'having dyslexia': 18 82

Noun

IPA: /dɪsˈlɛksɪk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dyslexic.wav [Southern-England] Forms: dyslexics [plural]
Etymology: By surface analysis, dyslexia + -ic. Piecewise doublet of dyslectic. Etymology templates: {{surf|en|dyslexia|-ic}} By surface analysis, dyslexia + -ic, {{piecewise doublet|en|dyslectic}} Piecewise doublet of dyslectic Head templates: {{en-noun}} dyslexic (plural dyslexics)
  1. A person who has dyslexia. Categories (topical): People Translations (a person who has dyslexia): dyslektik [masculine] (Czech), lukihäiriöinen (Finnish), dyslexique (French), Legastheniker [masculine] (German), lesblindur [adjective] (Icelandic), dislessico (Italian), disléxico [masculine] (Spanish), dyslektiker [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-dyslexic-en-noun-HV2JlL~h Disambiguation of People: 2 3 95

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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a person who has dyslexia",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dyslektik"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a person who has dyslexia",
      "word": "lukihäiriöinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a person who has dyslexia",
      "word": "dyslexique"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a person who has dyslexia",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Legastheniker"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "a person who has dyslexia",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "lesblindur"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a person who has dyslexia",
      "word": "dislessico"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a person who has dyslexia",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "disléxico"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a person who has dyslexia",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "dyslektiker"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dyslexic"
}

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