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Translate retardation from English to French

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retardation:
- arriération mentale; folie; absurdité

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Detailed Translations for retardation from English to French

retardation:

retardation [the ~] noun

the retardation (backwardness; preposterousness; rubbish)
l'arriération mentale; la folie; l'absurdité
- arriération mentale [la ~] noun
- folie [la ~] noun
- absurdité [la ~] noun

Translation Matrix for retardation:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
absurdité	backwardness; preposterousness; retardation; rubbish	absurdity; gibberish; incongruity; nonsense; paradox; rubbish
arriération mentale	backwardness; preposterousness; retardation; rubbish
folie	backwardness; preposterousness; retardation; rubbish	absurdity; anger; banter; craziness; delirium; derangement; ecstasy; folly; foolishness; frenzy; fun; fury; high jinks; hilarity; humor; humour; hysteria; idiocy; inanity; incongruity; infatuation; insanity; joking; joy; joyfulness; lunacy; madness; mental derangement; mental illness; merriment; mirth; nonsense; paradox; pleasure; rage; silliness; silly joke; stupidity; wrath
-	backwardness; deceleration; lag; mental retardation; retardant; retardent; slowdown; slowing; slowness; subnormality
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	delay; detention

Synonyms for "retardation":

deceleration; slowing; change; alteration; modification
delay; hold; time lag; postponement; wait
retardant; retardent; agent
mental retardation; backwardness; slowness; subnormality; stupidity
slowdown; lag; holdup

Antonyms for "retardation":

acceleration

Related Definitions for "retardation":

the act of slowing down or falling behind¹
a decrease in rate of change¹
lack of normal development of intellectual capacities¹
any agent that retards or delays or hinders¹
the extent to which something is delayed or held back¹

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