disadvantage

UK
/ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/
US
/ˌdɪsədˈvæn.tɪdʒ/
disadvantagenoun
disadvantages
pl
UK
/ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/
US
/ˌdɪsədˈvæn.tɪdʒ/
Translations
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.
Definitions
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
disadvantaged
Past Simple
disadvantaged
Past Participle
disadvantaging
Gerund
UK
/ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/
US
/ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒ/
Translations
ставить в невыгодное положение
The new policy may disadvantage small businesses.
Новая политика может поставить малый бизнес в невыгодное положение.
Additional translations
Definitions
To put someone or something in an unfavorable or less advantageous position.
The new policy may disadvantage small businesses by increasing their operational costs.
Synonyms
set back
put at a disadvantage
place at a disadvantage