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disadvantage

/ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/

/ˌdɪsədˈvæn.tɪdʒ/

Translations

disadvantagenoun

disadvantages

/ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/

/ˌdɪsədˈvæn.tɪdʒ/

недостаток

One disadvantage of living in the city is the high cost of living.

Один из недостатков жизни в городе - высокая стоимость жизни.

невыгодное положение

The team was at a disadvantage because their best player was injured.

Команда была в невыгодном положении, потому что их лучший игрок был травмирован.

Additional translations

Synonyms

Antonyms

disadvantageverb

disadvantaged

Past Simple

disadvantaged

Past Participle

disadvantaging

Gerund

/ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/

/ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒ/

ставить в невыгодное положение

The new policy may disadvantage small businesses.

Новая политика может поставить малый бизнес в невыгодное положение.

Additional translations

Synonyms

set back

put at a disadvantage

place at a disadvantage

penalize

Definitions

disadvantagenoun

An unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success or effectiveness.

The team's lack of experience was a significant disadvantage in the competition.

Something that puts a person or thing in a less favorable position; a drawback.

Poor road conditions are a major disadvantage to commuters.

disadvantageverb

To put someone or something in an unfavorable or less advantageous position.

The new policy may disadvantage small businesses by increasing their operational costs.