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incapacity

/ˌɪn.kəˈpæs.ɪ.ti/

/ˌɪn.kəˈpæs.ə.ti/

incapacitynoun

incapacities

Translations

His incapacity to manage the company led to its downfall.

Его недееспособность управлять компанией привела к её краху.

The incapacity to understand complex instructions can be a significant barrier.

Неспособность понять сложные инструкции может быть значительным препятствием.

Additional translations

Definitions

The state of being unable to do something due to physical or mental limitations.

His incapacity to walk after the accident required him to use a wheelchair.

A legal disqualification or inability to perform certain acts or duties.

The court declared her incapacity to manage her own financial affairs.

Synonyms

incapacityadjective

/ˌɪn.kəˈpæs.ɪ.ti/

/ˌɪn.kəˈpæs.ə.ti/

Used attributively before another noun, e.g., "incapacity benefit".

Definitions

Used attributively to denote that the following noun relates to the state of being unable to work or act because of disability or illness.

The government replaced the incapacity benefit with a new allowance.