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invalids

/ˈɪn.və.lɪdz/

Translations

invalidnoun

invalids

/ˈɪn.və.lɪd/

(old-fashioned)

invalidePersonne trop malade ou handicapée pour subvenir seule à ses besoins.

After the accident, he became an invalid and required constant care.

Après l'accident, il est devenu un invalide et a eu besoin de soins constants.

Additional translations

invalideSens historique, pour un soldat inapte au service actif.

Synonyms

infirm person

disabled person

bedridden person

chronically ill person

incapacitated person

invalidnoun

A person who is too sick or disabled to care for themselves.

After the accident, he became an invalid and required constant care.

Historically, a soldier who is unfit for active service because of injury or illness.

During the war, the invalids were assigned to guard the supply depot.