quadriplegia

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• General-American: /ˌkwɑdɹɪˈplid͡ʒə/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˌkwɒdɹɪˈpliːd͡ʒə/
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From quadri- (“four”) + -plegia, from Ancient Greek πλήσσειν (plḗssein, “to strike”); probably patterned after paraplegia.

22 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Finnish: neliraajahalvaus — paralysis from the neck down
• Catalan: tetraplegia — paralysis of all four limbs
• Czech: kvadruplegie — paralysis of all four limbs
• French: quadriplégie — paralysis of all four limbs
• French: tétraplégie — paralysis of all four limbs
• German: Quadriplegie — paralysis of all four limbs
• German: Tetraplegie — paralysis of all four limbs
• Icelandic: lömun allra útlima — paralysis of all four limbs
• Icelandic: allömun útlima — paralysis of all four limbs
• Icelandic: lömun á höndum og fótum — paralysis of all four limbs
• Romanian: tetraplegie — paralysis of all four limbs
• Romanian: cvadriplegie — paralysis of all four limbs
• Serbo-Croatian: квадриплѐгија — paralysis of all four limbs
• Serbo-Croatian: kvadriplègija — paralysis of all four limbs
• Slovak: kvadruplégia — paralysis of all four limbs
• Spanish: tetraplejia — paralysis of all four limbs
• Spanish: tetraplejía — paralysis of all four limbs
• Spanish: cuadriplejia — paralysis of all four limbs
• Spanish: cuadriplejía — paralysis of all four limbs
• Spanish: cuadraplejia — paralysis of all four limbs
• Spanish: cuadraplejía — paralysis of all four limbs
• Volapük: follimaflap — paralysis of all four limbs