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Meaning of deafblindness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˈdɛf.blaɪn(d).nɪs/

Definitions

The medical condition of being both deaf and blind.

uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Taubblindheit
Español sordoceguera
Suomi kuurosokeus
Nederlands doofblindheid
Svenska dövblindhet

Examples

“Disability Discrimination Act 1995: Rights of access,facilities,services and premises (2002) p. 68. Account should also be taken of people with multiple communication disabilities, such as deafblindness or combined speech and hearing disabilities.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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