wheelchair
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The meaning (definition) of the word wheelchair
a chair with wheels for people who cannot walk.
The word wheelchair used in a sentence
“Some children use a wheelchair to move around the classroom.”
The plural of the word wheelchair
wheelchairs
How the word wheelchair is said around the world
| French | fauteuil roulant (foh-TERY roo-LAHN) |
| Spanish | silla de ruedas (SEE-lyah thay roo-AY-thahs) |
| Mandarin | 轮椅 (lwuhn yee) |
| Hindi | व्हीलचेयर (vheel-KYAY-uhr) |
| Arabic | كرسي متحرك (KOOR-seey moo-TAH-ahr-reek) |
| Russian | инвалидная коляска (in-vah-LYEED-nu-yah ku-LYAHS-kah) |
| Portuguese (EU) | cadeira de rodas (kuh-DAY-ruh di ROH-duhsh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | cadeira de rodas (kah-DAY-ra jew KHAW-das) |
| Japanese | 車椅子 (ku-ru-MY-su) |
| German | Rollstuhl (RAWLSH-tool) |
| Urdu | وہیل چیئر (vuh-EEL kyay-AHR) |
| Punjabi | ਵ੍ਹੀਲਚੇਅਰ (vhee-luh-KYAYUHR) |
| Korean | 휠체어 (hweel-CHUH-uh) |
| Hebrew | כיסא גלגלים (khees glgleem) |
| Greek | αναπηρική καρέκλα (ah-nah-pee-ree-KYEE kah-RAYK-lah) |
| Dutch | rolstoel (rawls-TOOL) |
| Tagalog | wheelchair (whuh-EL-khyr) |
| Vietnamese | xe lăn (se lahn) |
| Turkish | tekerlekli sandalye (tay-ker-lek-LI sahn-dahl-YE) |
| Persian | صندلی چرخدار (sahn-DAH-lee CHAHRKH-dahr) |
| Polish | wózek inwalidzki (VOO-zek een-vah-LEETS-kee) |
| Ukrainian | інвалідний візок (een-vah-LYEED-niy vee-ZOHK) |
| Bengali | হুইলচেয়ার (HOO-ee-law-chayr) |
| Swedish | rullstol (RULS-tool) |
| Italian | sedia a rotelle (SE-dee-ah ah roh-TEL-lay) |
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