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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries시각 장애
Pronunciation / Transliteration: sigak jang-ae
"시각 장애인들은 종종 보조 기술을 사용합니다."
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A condition in which a person's ability to see is diminished or impaired.
"Many individuals with vision impairment rely on assistive technologies to navigate their environment." - 2
A broad term encompassing various levels of visual loss, from mild to severe.
"Vision impairment can affect daily activities such as reading and driving."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'vision' originates from the Latin word 'visio', meaning 'sight' or 'seeing', while 'impairment' comes from the Latin 'impairare', meaning 'to make worse'. The combination reflects a modern understanding of reduced visual capability.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Vision-impairment" is said worldwide
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déficience visuelle
Transliteration: déficience visuelle
"Les personnes ayant une déficience visuelle peuvent utiliser des technologies d'assistance."
Sehbehinderung
Transliteration: zeːbəˈhɪndɐʊŋ
"Menschen mit Sehbehinderung benötigen oft spezielle Hilfsmittel."
disabilità visiva
Transliteration: disabilità visiva
"Le persone con disabilità visiva possono utilizzare tecnologie assistive."
discapacidad visual
Transliteration: discapacidad visual
"Las personas con discapacidad visual a menudo necesitan ayuda adicional."
deficiência visual
Transliteration: deficiência visual
"As pessoas com deficiência visual podem usar tecnologia assistiva."
दृष्टि हानि
Transliteration: drishti haani
"दृष्टि हानि वाले लोग अक्सर सहायक तकनीकों का उपयोग करते हैं।"
视力障碍
Transliteration: shìlì zhàng'ài
"视力障碍的人通常需要辅助技术。"
시각 장애
Transliteration: sigak jang-ae
"시각 장애인들은 종종 보조 기술을 사용합니다."
視覚障害
Transliteration: shikaku shougai
"視覚障害のある人々はしばしば支援技術を使用します。"
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