CEFR B1

aphrasia

noun

Meaning

aphrasia means (pathology) Condition of being unable to speak. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses aphrasia to mean (pathology) Condition of being unable to speak.
The teacher asked students to find aphrasia in the reading.

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aphrasia (B1)

noun

Definition

aphrasia means (pathology) Condition of being unable to speak. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses aphrasia to mean (pathology) Condition of being unable to speak.
The teacher asked students to find aphrasia in the reading.

How to Use aphrasia

a/the aphrasia (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a aphrasia."
aphrasia in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked aphrasia in context before translating it."

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