Tourette syndrome

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A neurological disorder characterized by the presence of physical and vocal tics.

Equivalents

Españolsíndrome de Tourette

Françaissyndrome de la Tourette

DeutschTourette-Syndrom Tourettesyndrom

11 more languages

Catalàsíndrome de Tourette

ČeštinaTourettův syndrom

DanskGilles de la Tourettes syndrom Tourettes syndrom

Bahasa Indonesiasindrom Tourette

Italianosindrome di Tourette

日本語トゥレット障害

한국어투렛 증후군

Nederlandssyndroom van Gilles de la Tourette

Portuguêssíndrome de Tourette

Русскийсиндром Туретта

Українськасиндром Туретта

Examples

“1999, Breslin M.A., editor. Enforcing the Civil Rights of Air Travelers With Disabilities: Recommendations for the Department of Transportation and Congress. National Council on Disability, Washington, DC, p. 8, Tourette syndrome is a condition characterized by involuntary vocalizations exacerbated by stress ⟳.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

Tourette's Tourette's disorder Tourette's syndrome Touretter Tourettism tourgoer

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