Retardation

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Retardation

  • [ʁetaʁdaˈt͡si̯oːn]

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noun Retardation · Retardationen

  1. Verzögerung in der Entwicklung; dies kann körperlich oder geistig sein oder andere Entwicklungsprozesse betreffen „Schwerere Formen (der Retardation) sind in der Hilfsschule (heute mehr in der Schule für geistig Behinderte) vertreten.“ (1967)

    Opposite: Akzeleration, Entwicklungsschub, Entwicklungssprung

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@misc{retardation_2026,
  title = {Retardation},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/retardation},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}