incapacity

UK
/ˌɪn.kəˈpæs.ɪ.ti/
US
/ˌɪn.kəˈpæs.ə.ti/

Traductions

incapacitynoun
incapacities
pl
His incapacity to walk after the accident required him to use a wheelchair.
Son incapacité à marcher après l’accident l’a obligé à utiliser un fauteuil roulant.
Traductions supplémentaires
incapacitéSens juridique.
incapacityadjective
UK
/ˌɪn.kəˈpæs.ɪ.ti/
US
/ˌɪn.kəˈpæs.ə.ti/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g., "incapacity benefit".
Traductions supplémentaires
d’incapacitéEmployé dans des syntagmes nominaux; se rend en français par un complément introduit par « de ».

Définitions

incapacitynoun
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.
incapacityadjective
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.