malentendant

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From mal- +‎ entendant.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ma.lɑ̃.tɑ̃.dɑ̃/
Audio (CAN) (file)

Adjective[edit]

malentendant (feminine malentendante, masculine plural malentendants, feminine plural malentendantes)

hard of hearing, hearing-impaired
Synonym: (informal) dur d’oreille

Coordinate term: sourd

Noun[edit]

malentendant m (plural malentendants, feminine malentendante)

hearing-impaired person, person who is hard of hearing
Coordinate term: sourd

Further reading[edit]

“malentendant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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