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Any of several educational services designed for students with learning difficulties, mental health problems, or other disabilities.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: special ed
Antonyms: none provided
education of physically or mentally handicapped children whose needs cannot be met in an ordinary classroom
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: education
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
24 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Basque:
hezkuntza berezi
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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Catalan:
educació especial
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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Chinese Mandarin:
特殊教育
(tèshū jiàoyù)
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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Czech:
speciální pedagogika
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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Dutch:
speciaal onderwijs
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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Estonian:
eripedagoogika
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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Finnish:
erityisopetus
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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French:
transition
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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French:
éducation spécialisée
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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French:
enseignement spécialisé
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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German:
Sonderpädagogik
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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Hebrew:
חינוך מיוחד
(khinúkh m'yukhád)
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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Hungarian:
gyógypedagógia
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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Italian:
pedagogia speciale
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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Kazakh:
арнайы педагогика
(arnaiy pedagogika)
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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Polish:
pedagogika specjalna
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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Portuguese:
educação especial
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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Romanian:
educație specială
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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Romanian:
învățământ special
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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Russian:
специальная педагогика
(specialʹnaja pedagogika)
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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Spanish:
educación especial
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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Spanish:
educación diferencial
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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Ukrainian:
спеціальна освіта
(specialʹna osvita)
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties
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Vietnamese:
giáo dục đặc biệt
— educational services designed for students with learning difficulties