disabled

UK
/dɪsˈeɪbəld/
US
/dɪsˈeɪbəld/

Translations

disabledadjective
more disabled
Comp.
most disabled
Super.
UK
/dɪsˈeɪbld/
US
/dɪsˈeɪbld/
désactivéPour un appareil, un système ou une fonction qui n'est pas en état de marche ou a été mis hors service.
The disabled alarm system failed to alert the security team.
Le système d'alarme désactivé n'a pas alerté l'équipe de sécurité.
handicapéSe dit d'une personne en situation de handicap; s'accorde selon le contexte.
The building has ramps and elevators to accommodate disabled individuals.
Le bâtiment a des rampes et des ascenseurs pour accueillir des personnes handicapées.
disablednoun
disabled
pl
UK
/dɪsˈeɪbld/
US
/dɪsˈeɪbld/
Used chiefly with the definite article to refer collectively to people who have disabilities; plural-only.
handicapésAu sens collectif, pour désigner l'ensemble des personnes en situation de handicap.
The government introduced new policies to support the disabled.
Le gouvernement a introduit de nouvelles politiques pour soutenir les handicapés.
disableverb

disabled

Past Simple

disabled
Past Simple
disabled
Past Participle
disabling
Gerund
UK
/dɪsˈeɪbəl/
US
/dɪsˈeɪbəl/
The technician had to disable the alarm system before starting the repairs.
Le technicien a dû désactiver le système d'alarme avant de commencer les réparations.
The accident disabled him, leaving him unable to walk.
L'accident l'a handicapé, le laissant incapable de marcher.
Additional translations
frapper d'incapacitéLangage juridique.
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Definitions

disabledadjective
Having a physical or mental condition that limits movements, senses, or activities.
The building has ramps and elevators to accommodate disabled individuals.
Not functioning or inoperative.
The disabled alarm system failed to alert the security team.
disablednoun
People who have one or more disabilities, regarded collectively.
The government introduced new policies to support the disabled.
disableverb
To make something unable to function or operate.
The technician had to disable the alarm system before starting the repairs.
To deprive someone of a physical or mental ability.
The accident disabled him, leaving him unable to walk.
To make someone legally incapable or to disqualify someone from a right, office, or privilege.
Certain convictions can disable a person from holding public office.