mongoloide
See also: mongolóide
Italian
Etymology
Adjective
mongoloide m or f by sense (plural mongoloidi)
Noun
mongoloide m or f by sense (plural mongoloidi)
Related terms
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From mongol (“Mongol”) + -oide.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /mõ.ɡoˈlɔj.d͡ʒi/ [mõ.ɡoˈlɔɪ̯.d͡ʒi]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /mõ.ɡoˈlɔj.de/ [mõ.ɡoˈlɔɪ̯.de]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /mõ.ɡuˈlɔj.dɨ/ [mõ.ɡuˈlɔj.ðɨ]
- 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)
Adjective
mongoloide m or f (plural mongoloides)
- (offensive) having Down's syndrome
Related terms
Further reading
- “mongoloide”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “mongoloide”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- “mongoloide”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /monɡoˈloide/ [mõŋ.ɡoˈloi̯.ð̞e]
- Rhymes: -oide
- Syllabification: mon‧go‧loi‧de
Adjective
mongoloide m or f (masculine and feminine plural mongoloides)
Noun
mongoloide m or f by sense (plural mongoloides)
Further reading
- “mongoloide”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
Swedish
Adjective
mongoloide
- definite natural masculine singular of mongoloid