paralympique

French

Etymology

From para- +‎ olympique. From being parallel (“parallèle”) to the Olympics (“Olympiques”).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

paralympique (plural paralympiques)

1. Paralympic

Derived terms

• Jeux paralympiques
• Paralympiques

Further reading

• “paralympique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.