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1 physical handicap
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2 handicap
'hændikæp
1. noun1) (something that makes doing something more difficult: The loss of a finger would be a handicap for a pianist.) obstáculo, impedimento2) ((in a race, competition etc) a disadvantage of some sort (eg having to run a greater distance in a race) given to the best competitors so that others have a better chance of winning.) desventaja3) (a race, competition etc in which this happens.) handicap4) ((a form of) physical or mental disability: children with physical handicaps.) discapacidad (física); deficiencia (mental)
2. verb(to make something (more) difficult for: He wanted to be a pianist, but was handicapped by his deafness.) obstaculizar, impedir, perjudicarhandicap n desventaja
handicap /'xandikap/ sustantivo masculino (pl ' handicap' also found in these entries: Spanish: deficiencia - escollo - minusvalía - obstáculo - defecto - impedimento - incapacidad English: handicap - disabilitytr['hændɪkæp]1 (physical) discapacidad nombre femenino; (mental) deficiencia, disminución nombre femenino psíquica2 (in sport) hándicap nombre masculino3 figurative use obstáculo1 obstaculizar, impedir, perjudicar2 (in sport) handicapar, conceder un hándicap a1) : asignar un handicap a (en deportes)2) hamper: obstaculizar, poner en desventajahandicap n1) disability: minusvalía f, discapacidad f2) disadvantage: desventaja f, handicap m (en deportes)n.• desventaja s.f.• handicap s.m.• impedimento s.m.• inconveniente s.m.• obstáculo s.m.• ventaja (Deporte) s.f.v.• dar handicap a v.• dificultar v.• perjudicar v.
I 'hændɪkæp1)a) ( disability)physical handicap — impedimento m físico
mental handicap — retraso m mental
b) ( disadvantage) desventaja f2) ( Sport)a) (in golf, polo) hándicap m; ( penalty) desventaja fb) ( event) hándicap m
II
1) \<\<person/chances\>\> perjudicar*2) ( Sport)a) \<\<person/horse\>\> asignar un hándicap ab) (AmE) \<\<contestant\>\> evaluar* las posibilidades de['hændɪkæp]1. N1) (=disadvantage) desventaja f ; (=impediment) obstáculo m, estorbo m2) (Sport) (Golf) hándicap m ; (=horse race) hándicap m3) (Med) minusvalía f, discapacidad f2.VT (=prejudice) perjudicar; (Sport) establecer un hándicap parahe has always been handicapped by his accent — su acento siempre le ha perjudicado or le ha supuesto una desventaja
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I ['hændɪkæp]1)a) ( disability)physical handicap — impedimento m físico
mental handicap — retraso m mental
b) ( disadvantage) desventaja f2) ( Sport)a) (in golf, polo) hándicap m; ( penalty) desventaja fb) ( event) hándicap m
II
1) \<\<person/chances\>\> perjudicar*2) ( Sport)a) \<\<person/horse\>\> asignar un hándicap ab) (AmE) \<\<contestant\>\> evaluar* las posibilidades de -
3 physical
'fizikəl1) (of the body: Playing football is one form of physical fitness.) físico2) (of things that can be seen or felt: the physical world.) material3) (of the laws of nature: It's a physical impossibility for a man to fly like a bird.) físico4) (relating to the natural features of the surface of the Earth: physical geography.) físico5) (relating to physics: physical chemistry.) físico•- physical education
physical adj físicotr['fɪzɪkəl]1 (of the body) físico,-a2 (material - world) material3 (of physics) físico,-a1 (medical examination) reconocimiento médico\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLphysical chemistry fisicoquímicaphysical education educación nombre femenino físicaphysical examination reconocimiento médicophysical geography geografía físicaphysical ['fɪzɪkəl] adj1) : físicophysical laws: leyes físicas2) material: material, físico3) bodily: físico, corpóreo♦ physically [-kli] advphysical ncheckup: chequeo m, reconocimiento m médicoadj.• físico, -a adj.n.• chequeo médico s.m.
I 'fɪzɪkəl1)physical examination — reconocimiento m médico, chequeo m (médico)
physical education — educación f física
b) ( rough)
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noun reconocimiento m médico, chequeo m (médico)['fɪzɪkǝl]1. ADJ1) (=of the body) [condition, disability, contact, violence] físico; [punishment] corporal2) (=material) [properties, characteristics] físico; [world] materialphysical environment — entorno m físico
physical evidence — pruebas fpl materiales
3) (=involving physical contact, effort) físicorugby is a very physical sport — el rugby es un deporte muy físico or con mucho contacto físico
there was some very physical play from both teams — hubo mucho juego duro por parte de los dos equipos
he has been ordered not to do any physical work — le han dicho que no haga ninguna clase de trabajo que requiera esfuerzo físico
to get physical — (sexually) pasar al plano físico; (=be rough) emplear la fuerza física, llegar a las manos *
4) (=of physics) físico2.N (also: physical examination) reconocimiento m físico3.CPDphysical education N — educación f física
physical examination N — reconocimiento m físico
physical exercise N — ejercicio m (físico)
physical fitness N — (buena) forma f física
physical geography N — geografía f física
physical handicap N — impedimento m físico
physical jerks * NPL — (Brit) gimnasia fsing, ejercicios mpl (físicos)
physical science N — ciencia f física
physical therapist N — (US) fisioterapeuta mf
physical therapy N — (US) fisioterapia f
physical training N — entrenamiento m, ejercicio m (físico)
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I ['fɪzɪkəl]1)physical examination — reconocimiento m médico, chequeo m (médico)
physical education — educación f física
b) ( rough)
II
noun reconocimiento m médico, chequeo m (médico) -
4 minusvalía
minusvalía sustantivo femenino 1 ( física) physical handicap o disability; ( psíquica) mental handicap 2 (Econ) drop o fall in value
minusvalía sustantivo femenino handicap ' minusvalía' also found in these entries: Spanish: invalidez English: handicap - mental -
5 incapacidad
incapacidad sustantivo femenino 1 ( física) disability, physical handicap; ( mental) mental handicap; (Der) incapacity; 2 ( ineptitud) incompetence; ( falta de capacidad) inability 3 (Col) ( baja) sick leave
incapacidad sustantivo femenino
1 incapacity, inability
incapacidad física, physical disability
2 (incompetencia) incompetence: su incapacidad para aprender idiomas es llamativa, her inability to learn a language is striking ' incapacidad' also found in these entries: English: disability - inability - incapability - incapacity -
6 impedimento
impedimento sustantivo masculino obstacle, impediment; impedimento físico physical handicap
impedimento m (dificultad) hindrance, obstacle Jur impediment ' impedimento' also found in these entries: Spanish: traba - remover English: bar - impediment - liability - obstacle - handicap -
7 defecto
defecto sustantivo masculino◊ defecto de fábrica manufacturing fault o defect
defecto sustantivo masculino defect, fault
defecto físico, physical defect ' defecto' also found in these entries: Spanish: adolecer - falla - lacra - rectificar - redondear - rozar - tara - cecear - ceceo - corregir - deficiencia - desperfecto - disimular - falta - incorregible - limitación - pero - pifia - sacar - tapar English: default setting - defect - deficiency - failing - fault - flaw - impediment - imperfection - point - redeem - show up - speech defect - default - short -
8 mental
'mentl1) (of the mind: mental illnesses/disorders.) mental2) (done or made by the mind: mental arithmetic; a mental picture.) mental3) (for those who are ill in mind: a mental hospital.) psiquiátrico4) (suffering from an illness of the mind: a mental patient.) mental•- mentally
mental adj mental / psíquico
mental adjetivo mental
mental adjetivo mental ' mental' also found in these entries: Spanish: bloqueo - cabeza - cacao - deficiencia - desequilibrio - juicio - loquería - manicomio - mermar - meter - paliza - retrasada - retrasado - retraso - viveza - cálculo - crueldad - deficiente - desfase - enfermedad - facultad - incapacidad - loco - minusvalía - perturbado - psiquiátrico - uso English: agony - anguish - asylum - block - comfortable - disorder - distress - feeble-mindedness - form - fortitude - handicapped - judgemental - judgmental - mental - mental age - mentally ill - pain - power - retardation - strain - strength - thought process - unsound - can - comfort - dimwit - discomfort - endurance - handicap - intelligence - interior - inward - mentally - mind - sanity - spirittr['mentəl]1 (of the mind) mental2 (in the mind) mental\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLmental age edad nombre femenino mentalmental deficiency deficiencia mentalmental handicap disminución nombre femenino psíquicamental home / mental hospital (hospital nombre masculino) psiquiátricomental patient enfermo,-a mentalmental ['mɛntəl] adj: mentalmental hospital: hospital psiquiátrico♦ mentally advadj.• mental adj.'mentḷ1) (before n) <powers/illness> mental; <hospital/patient> psiquiátricomental age — edad f mental
2) ( mad) (BrE colloq) (pred)['mentl]to be mental — estar* chiflado (fam)
1. ADJ1) (=not physical) [development, health, effort] mental2) (Brit) * (=crazy) chiflado *2.CPDmental age N — edad f mental
mental arithmetic N — cálculos mpl mentales
mental block N — bloqueo m mental
mental cruelty N — crueldad f mental
mental handicap N — retraso m mental
mental healing N — (US) cura f mental
mental home, mental hospital N — hospital m psiquiátrico, manicomio m
mental institution N — institución f para enfermos mentales
mental patient N — paciente mf psiquiátrico(-a)
mental powers N — poderes mpl mentales
* * *['mentḷ]1) (before n) <powers/illness> mental; <hospital/patient> psiquiátricomental age — edad f mental
2) ( mad) (BrE colloq) (pred)to be mental — estar* chiflado (fam)
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9 físico
físico 1
◊ -ca adjetivophysical ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino physicist
físico 2 sustantivo masculino ( cuerpo — de hombre, atleta) physique; (— de mujer) figure; ( apariencia) appearance
físico,-a
I adjetivo physical
II m,f (especialista) physicist
III sustantivo masculino physique ' físico' also found in these entries: Spanish: ambiente - ámbito - daño - defecto - desazón - destemplada - destemplado - discapacitada - discapacitado - ejercicio - física - fuerza - malestar - paliza - parecerse - pesar - retrasada - retrasado - retraso - corregir - descuidar - desgaste - disminuido - dolor - entrenador - impedimento - lamento - minusválido - parecer - pelea - pelear - persecución - presencia - resistencia - sólido - sostén - vanidoso English: aspect - attack - bodily - build - conditioning - conducive - distress - exercise - feeling - fit - fitness - fitness training - handicapped - pain - physical - physicist - physique - position - shock - solid - strain - handicap - hard - physically
См. также в других словарях:
physical handicap — physical impairment, disability … English contemporary dictionary
handicap — noun (C) 1 an inability to use part of your body or mind because it has been damaged: a mental or physical handicap 2 a condition or situation that makes it difficult for someone to do what they want: Not speaking the language is a real handicap … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
handicap — han·di·cap n: a physical disability (as a bodily impairment or a devastating disease) Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. handicap I … Law dictionary
handicap — hand i*cap (h[a^]n d[i^]*k[a^]p), n. [From hand in cap; perh. in reference to an old mode of settling a bargain by taking pieces of money from a cap.] 1. An allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting, granted in a race to the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
handicap — [han′dē kap΄] n. [orig. a game in which forfeits were drawn from a cap or hat < hand in cap] 1. a) a race or other competition in which difficulties are imposed on the superior contestants, or advantages given to the inferior, to make their… … English World dictionary
handicap — noun 1 physical/mental disability ADJECTIVE ▪ serious, severe ▪ mild ▪ mental, physical, visual ▪ She can t drive because of her visual h … Collocations dictionary
handicap — I UK [ˈhændɪˌkæp] / US noun [countable] Word forms handicap : singular handicap plural handicaps ** 1) old fashioned a physical or mental injury or illness that is severe and permanent. This word is now considered offensive and it is more polite… … English dictionary
handicap — hand|i|cap1 [ hændi,kæp ] noun count ** 1. ) OLD FASHIONED a physical or mental injury or illness that is severe and permanent. This word is now considered offensive and it is more polite to say that someone has a disability:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Handicap principle — The tail of peacocks, the classic example of a handicapped signal of male quality The handicap principle is a hypothesis originally proposed in 1975 by biologist Amotz Zahavi[1][2 … Wikipedia
handicap — 1. A physical, mental, or emotional condition that interferes with an individual s normal functioning. 2. Reduction in a person s capacity to fulfill a social role as a consequence of an impairment, inadequate training for the role … Medical dictionary
handicap — [[t]hæ̱ndikæp[/t]] handicaps, handicapping, handicapped 1) N COUNT A handicap is a physical or mental disability. He lost his leg when he was ten, but learnt to overcome his handicap. 2) N COUNT A handicap is an event or situation that places you … English dictionary