Down syndrome
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This word may also be spelled "Down's syndrome.”
Down syndrome(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (illness)
a. el síndrome de Down (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Cathy teaches at a special school for children with Down syndrome.Cathy da clases en una escuela especial para los niños con síndrome de Down.
b. el síndrome Down (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
My brother, who has Down syndrome, won a gold medal at the 2015 Special Olympics World Games.Mi hermano, quien tiene síndrome Down, ganó una medalla de oro en las Olimpiadas Especiales de 2015.
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