handicapped

UK
/ˈhændɪkæpt/
US
/ˈhændiˌkæpt/

Übersetzungen

handicappedsubstantiv
handicapped
Pl.
Plural-only collective noun meaning ‘people with disabilities’; dated and often considered offensive.
Synonyme
disabled person
person with a disability
individual with a disability
person with an impairment
the disabled
physically disabled person
person with special needs
handicappedadjektiv
more handicapped
Komp.
most handicapped
Super.
UK
/ˈhændɪkæpt/
US
/ˈhændɪkæpt/
The building has an entrance with a handicapped ramp.
В здании есть вход с инвалидным пандусом.
He has a handicapped parking permit.
У него есть разрешение на парковку для ограниченных.
handicappedpartizip perfekt
UK
/ˈhændɪkæpt/
US
/ˈhændiˌkæpt/
Used of something that has been given a handicap (sports, games, etc.)
Synonyme
physically disabled
physically impaired
mentally disabled
developmentally disabled
physically challenged
handicapverb

handicapped

Präteritum

handicapped
Präteritum
handicapped
Partizip Perfekt
handicapping
Gerundium
UK
/ˈhændɪkæp/
US
/ˈhændiˌkæp/
The heavy rain will handicap the runners in the marathon.
Сильный дождь будет затруднять бегунов в марафоне.
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Definitionen

handicappedsubstantiv
(dated, offensive, plural-only) People who have physical or mental disabilities.
The new regulations aim to improve access for the handicapped.
handicappedadjektiv
(dated, often offensive) Having a physical or mental disability that limits one's movements, senses, or activities.
Accessible parking spaces are reserved for handicapped drivers.
Disadvantaged or having a disadvantage in a particular situation.
The team was handicapped by the absence of their star player during the final match.
handicappedpartizip perfekt
Given a handicap or disadvantage in order to equalise chances or to offset an advantage.
The horses were handicapped with extra weight so that the race would be fair.
handicapverb
To place at a disadvantage or to impede progress.
The injury handicapped the athlete, preventing him from competing in the race.
To assign a disadvantage or advantage to a competitor to equalize chances of winning.
The golf tournament handicapped the players based on their previous scores to ensure a fair competition.