impedido

Definitions of impedido
  1. noun
    someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back
    synonyms: baldado, disminuido, lisiado, mutilado, tullido, tunco
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    types:
    cheposo, contrahecho, corcovado, curco, giboso, jorobado, maletudo
    a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
    type of:
    alma, humano, individuo, mortal, persona, ser humano
    a human being
  2. noun
    a person who has some condition that markedly restricts their ability to function physically or mentally or socially
    synonyms: discapacitado, disminuido, inválido, minusválido
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    afásico
    someone affected by aphasia or inability to use or understand language
    hemipléjico
    a person who has hemiplegia (is paralyzed on one side of the body)
    paralítico
    a person suffering from paralysis
    parapléjico
    a person who has paraplegia (is paralyzed from the waist down)
    parésico
    a person afflicted with paresis (partial paralysis)
    espástico
    a person suffering from spastic paralysis
    type of:
    alma, humano, individuo, mortal, persona, ser humano
    a human being
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