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1 disadvantage
1. nounNachteil, derbe at a disadvantage — im Nachteil sein; benachteiligt sein
2. transitive verbbe to somebody's/something's disadvantage — sich zu jemandes Nachteil/zum Nachteil einer Sache auswirken
* * *(something which makes a difficulty or which is an unfavourable circumstance: There are several disadvantages to this plan.) der Nachteil- academic.ru/20740/disadvantageous">disadvantageous- at a disadvantage* * *dis·ad·vant·age[ˌdɪsədˈvɑ:ntɪʤ, AM -ˈvæn-]I. n Nachteil m, Benachteiligung fit will eventually work to her \disadvantage es wird schließlich zu ihrem Nachteil seineducational \disadvantage Benachteiligung f in der Ausbildungmajor/minor \disadvantage großer/kleiner Nachteilsocial \disadvantage soziale Benachteiligungto be at a \disadvantage im Nachteil seinII. vt▪ to \disadvantage sb jdn benachteiligen* * *["dIsəd'vAːntɪdZ]nNachteil m; (= detriment also) Schaden mto be at a disadvantage —
he felt at a disadvantage — er fühlte sich benachteiligt
to show oneself at a disadvantage — sich von einer ungünstigen or unvorteilhaften Seite zeigen
* * *A s1. Nachteil m (to für):put sb at a disadvantage jemanden benachteiligen;put o.s. at a disadvantage with sb sich jemandem gegenüber in den Nachteil setzen;to sb’s disadvantage zu jemandes Nachteil oder Schaden2. ungünstige Lage:take sb at a disadvantage jemandes ungünstige Lage ausnutzento für):B v/t benachteiligen* * *1. nounNachteil, derbe at a disadvantage — im Nachteil sein; benachteiligt sein
2. transitive verbbe to somebody's/something's disadvantage — sich zu jemandes Nachteil/zum Nachteil einer Sache auswirken
* * *n.Benachteiligung f.Nachteil -e m.Schaden -¨e m.
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