discinesia
Spanish, noun/disθiˈnesja/
discinesia is spelled D-I-S-C-I-N-E-S-I-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 22 million words in written Spanish, the 170,811th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Discinesia is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “dyskinesia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Movimientos anormales e involuntarios en las enfermedades nerviosas, como por ejemplo masticación repetitiva…”.
What does discinesia mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedyskinesia
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Movimientos anormales e involuntarios en las enfermedades nerviosas, como por ejemplo masticación repetitiva, movimiento oscilatorio de la mandíbula o gesticulación facial.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of discinesia
- discinesias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce discinesia?
- /disθiˈnesja/
- [d̪is.θiˈne.sja]
- /disiˈnesja/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to discinesia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is discinesia in Spanish?
discinesia appears about once in every 22 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).