English
Pronunciation
Adjective:
*ĭnv�'lĭd, /ɪn�vælɪd/, /<tt>In"v{lId</tt>/
*audio|en-us-invalid-adj.ogg|Audio (US)
Noun:
*ĭn'v�lĭd, /�ɪnv�lɪd/, /<tt>"Inv@lId</tt>/
*audio|en-us-invalid-noun.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
invalid
#not valid; not true, correct, acceptable or appropriate

Translations
Chinese: ��� (wúxiào-de)
German: ungültig
Japanese: ��� (muk�-na)

Noun
en-noun

1. One who is confined to home or bed due to illness, disability or injury
2. Any person with disability, e.g. w:en:invalid carriage |invalid carriage

Usage notes
The sense of a person confined to home or bed is considered politically incorrect by some.

Category:English heteronyms

fa:invalid
fr:invalid
io:invalid
it:invalid
fi:invalid
ta:invalid
tt:invalid
te:invalid
vi:invalid
tr:invalid
zh:invalid

• 2007-10-06 00:45 - Interwicket - iwiki +te

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