word deafness

• Neurologischer Zustand, bei dem Betroffene trotz normalen Hörvermögens Schwierigkeiten haben, gesprochene Sprache zu verstehen; meist durch Schädigung der sprachverarbeitenden Hirnareale verursacht.

A neurological condition where a person has difficulty understanding spoken language despite having normal hearing, often caused by damage to the brain's language processing areas.

1. Auditory comprehension disorderC2formal

   A condition where a person can hear sounds but has difficulty understanding spoken words, often due to brain damage or a neurological disorder.

   Worttaubheit

   • The patient was diagnosed with word deafness after the stroke.
   • Word deafness makes it hard to follow conversations even though hearing is normal.
   • Therapy for word deafness focuses on improving auditory processing skills.