Paralympic

paralympic English Etymology en paraplegic Olympic; the Paralympic Games were originally organized for persons with paraplegia from spinal injuries, but are now participated in by sportspersons with all kinds of disabilities.adj. and n 240794 December 2019 1; adj Pronunciation en /ˌpæɹəˈlɪmpɪk/ RP en /ˌpæɹəˈlɪmpɪk/ /ˌpɛ-/ GA en Pa ra lymp ic Adjective - en sports Pertaining to the Paralympic Games. en 2012-08-21 Paralympic flames light up countdown to biggest Games in history Alexandra Topping w:The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2012/aug/21/paralympic-flames-countdown-biggest-games At the crack of dawn on Wednesday four different groups of scouts will climb the highest peaks in England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales to light flames and officially mark the start of the Paralympic torch relay. https://web.archive.org/web/20261013132730/https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2012/aug/21/paralympic-flames-countdown-biggest-games 13 October 2026 Alternative forms en paralympic Coordinate terms en Deaflympic Olympic Derived terms en Paralympiad Paralympian Paralympic Agitos Paralympic Games paralympic para- Translations pertaining to the Paralympic Games Arabic: ar بَارَالَمْبِيّ Chinese: Cantonese: yue 殘奧會嘅 caan4 ou3 wui6 ge3 Mandarin: cmn 殘奧會的 Cán'àohuì de Danish: da paralympisk Finnish: fi paralympialainen paralympialais- French: fr paralympique m f German: de paralympisch Italian: it paralimpico Norwegian: Bokmål: nb paralympisk Nynorsk: nn paralympisk Polish: pl paraolimpijski Portuguese: pt paraolímpico Romanian: ro paralimpic Spanish: es paralímpico Swedish: sv paralympisk References Further reading Paralympic Games en terms prefixed with para- terms suffixed with -ic en Disability