ableism

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Pronunciation

• (America) IPA: /ˈeɪ.bəl.ɪz.m̩/

Noun

ableism (uncountable)

1. Discrimination against persons with disabilities or in favour of those without. [Late 20^th century.]

Synonyms

• disablism
• able-bodyism
• able-bodiedism
• ablecentrism

Related terms

• ableist

Translations

• French: capacitisme, validisme
• German: Ableismus, Disablismus
• Italian: abilismo
• Portuguese: capacitismo
• Russian: эйбли́зм
• Spanish: capacitismo

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