síndrome de Down

Portuguese

Etymology

Calque of English Down's syndrome.

Noun

síndrome de Down f (uncountable)

1. (medical genetics) Down's syndrome / Down syndrome

Spanish

Etymology

Calque of English Down's syndrome.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsindɾome de ˈdaun/ [ˌsĩn̪.d̪ɾo.me ð̞e ˈð̞ãũn]

Noun

síndrome de Down m (uncountable)

1. (genetics) Down's syndrome / Down syndrome

Further reading

• “síndrome de Down”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014