capacitismo
Portuguese
Etymology
Calque of English ableism, equivalent to capacidade (“ability”) + -ismo. Compare Spanish capacitismo.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.pa.siˈt͡ʃiz.mu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ka.pa.siˈt͡ʃiʒ.mu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.pa.siˈt͡ʃiz.mo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.pɐ.siˈtiʒ.mu/
- Rhymes: -izmu, -iʒmu
- Hyphenation: ca‧pa‧ci‧tis‧mo
Noun
capacitismo m (uncountable)
Hyponyms
Related terms
Further reading
- “capacitismo”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), São Paulo: 7Graus, 2009–2025
- “capacitismo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “capacitismo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “capacitismo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Etymology
From capacidad (“ability”) + -ismo. Calque of English ableism.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kapaθiˈtismo/ [ka.pa.θiˈt̪iz.mo] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /kapasiˈtismo/ [ka.pa.siˈt̪iz.mo] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -ismo
- Syllabification: ca‧pa‧ci‧tis‧mo
Noun
capacitismo m (uncountable)
- ableism (discrimination against people with disabilities)