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1 impairment
impairment [ɪmˈpεəmənt]a. ( = defect) déficience f• hearing/visual impairment déficience f auditive/visuelleb. ( = weakening) [of judgement, mental functions] affaiblissement m* * *[ɪm'peəmənt]mental/physical impairment — troubles mpl mentaux/moteurs
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2 impairment
[ɪm'peəmənt]mental, physical impairment — problemi mentali, fisici
* * *noun deterioramento* * *impairment /ɪmˈpɛəmənt/n. [u]2 danneggiamento; deterioramento; menomazione; peggioramento* * *[ɪm'peəmənt]mental, physical impairment — problemi mentali, fisici
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3 impairment
noun deterioro, dañostr[ɪm'peəmənt]impairment [ɪm'pærmənt] n: perjuicio m, daño mn.• deterioro s.m.• empeoramiento s.m.ɪm'permənt, ɪm'peəməntmass & count noun (physical, mental) discapacidad fvisual impairment — problemas fpl de vista
speech impairment — impedimento m del habla
[ɪm'pɛǝmǝnt]N (physical, mental) discapacidad f ; (=deterioration) deterioro m* * *[ɪm'permənt, ɪm'peəmənt]mass & count noun (physical, mental) discapacidad fvisual impairment — problemas fpl de vista
speech impairment — impedimento m del habla
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4 handicap
1. n помеха, препятствиеtime handicap — недостаток времени, цейтнот
2. n физический или умственный недостаток; дефект; увечье3. n спорт. скачки или другие соревнования с препятствиями4. n спорт. автомобильные гонки по пересечённой местности5. n спорт. гандикап6. v быть помехой; препятствоватьhis short-sightedness seriously handicapped his studies — из-за близорукости ему было очень трудно заниматься
7. v спорт. уравновешивать силы, шансы на успех; уравнивать условия; давать форуСинонимический ряд:1. advantage (noun) advantage; allowance; bonus; boost; bulge; draw; edge; head start; odds; start; vantage2. impediment (noun) barrier; block; detriment; disability; disadvantage; drawback; hindrance; impediment; limitation; obstacle; penalty; setback; set-back; shortcoming3. physical impairment (noun) affliction; chronic disorder; embarrassment; impairment; infirmity; injury; physical impairment4. allow (verb) allow; concede; grant; spot5. balance (verb) balance; equalize6. impose a handicap (verb) disable; disfavor; disfavour; encumber; give additional points; hamper; hinder; impair; impose a handicap; limit; retardАнтонимический ряд:enable; penalize -
5 minusvalía
f.handicap, disablement, impediment, disability.* * *1 (económica) decrease in value2 (de una persona) handicap, disability* * *noun f.disability, handicap* * *SF1) (Med) disability, handicapminusvalía física — physical disability o handicap
minusvalía psíquica — mental disability o handicap
2) (Com) depreciation, capital loss* * *2) (Econ) drop o fall in value* * *= disability, impairment.Ex. All these influences are at work before a child goes to school, yet until quite recently we have behaved as though good teaching in good schools was enough to compensate for the disabilities of verbally impoverished children.Ex. A well-designed multimodal application can be used by people with a wide variety of impairments.----* minusvalía física = physical handicap.* * *2) (Econ) drop o fall in value* * *= disability, impairment.Ex: All these influences are at work before a child goes to school, yet until quite recently we have behaved as though good teaching in good schools was enough to compensate for the disabilities of verbally impoverished children.
Ex: A well-designed multimodal application can be used by people with a wide variety of impairments.* minusvalía física = physical handicap.* * *personas con minusvalía disabled o handicapped people, people with a disabilityB1 (disminución del valor) drop o fall in valueuna acusada minusvalía en el precio de los terrenos a sharp fall o drop o depreciation in the price of land2 (en impuestos) capital losslas minusvalías pueden compensarse con las plusvalías capital losses can be offset against capital gains* * *
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
* * *minusvalía nf1. [física, psíquica] handicap2. Econ capital loss* * *f disability* * *minusvalía nf: disability, handicap* * *minusvalía n disability [pl. disabilities] -
6 discapacidad
f.disability, handicap.las personas con discapacidades físicas people with physical disabilities, the physically handicapped* * *1 disability, handicap\discapacidad física physical disabilitydiscapacidad psíquica mental* * *noun f.1) disability2) handicap* * *SF disability* * *femenino handicap, disability* * *= disability, impairment.Ex. All these influences are at work before a child goes to school, yet until quite recently we have behaved as though good teaching in good schools was enough to compensate for the disabilities of verbally impoverished children.Ex. A well-designed multimodal application can be used by people with a wide variety of impairments.----* con discapacidades físicas = physically challenged.* discapacidad de aprendizaje = learning disability.* discapacidad evolutiva = developmental disability.* discapacidad lectora = print disability.* discapacidad mental = mental disability.* personas con discapacidades mentales = intellectually disabled people.* personas con discapacidades mentales, las = intellectually disabled, the.* sin discapacidad = able-bodied.* usuario con discapacidades = disabled user.* * *femenino handicap, disability* * *= disability, impairment.Ex: All these influences are at work before a child goes to school, yet until quite recently we have behaved as though good teaching in good schools was enough to compensate for the disabilities of verbally impoverished children.
Ex: A well-designed multimodal application can be used by people with a wide variety of impairments.* con discapacidades físicas = physically challenged.* discapacidad de aprendizaje = learning disability.* discapacidad evolutiva = developmental disability.* discapacidad lectora = print disability.* discapacidad mental = mental disability.* personas con discapacidades mentales = intellectually disabled people.* personas con discapacidades mentales, las = intellectually disabled, the.* sin discapacidad = able-bodied.* usuario con discapacidades = disabled user.* * *handicap, disability* * *discapacidad nfdisability, handicap;discapacidad física/psíquica physical/mental disability o handicap;las personas con discapacidades people with disabilities, the disabled* * *f disability* * *discapacidad nfminusvalía: disability, handicap* * *discapacidad n disability [pl. disabilities] -
7 defecto
m.1 defect.no le veo ningún defecto a esta casa I can't see anything wrong with this housedefecto de fábrica o fabricación defect in manufacturingdefecto de forma administrative errordefecto del habla o de pronunciación speech defect o impediment2 fault, shortcoming, vice, deficiency.* * *1 (gen) defect, fault; (de una joya) imperfection, flaw2 (de persona - moral) fault, shortcoming; (- física) handicap\en defecto de for lack ofpecar por defecto to be too conservative■ al hacer la comida, pecó por defecto when she made lunch, she didn't do enoughpor defecto INFORMÁTICA defaultdefecto de pronunciación speech defectdefecto de fábrica manufacturing fault* * *noun m.1) defect2) flaw* * *SM1) [de persona] [físico] defect; [de personalidad] fault, shortcomingel defecto que tiene es su mal genio — his one fault o shortcoming is his bad temper, the one flaw in his character is his bad temper
defecto de fonación, defecto del habla, defecto de pronunciación — speech defect, speech impediment
defecto de visión, tiene un defecto de visión — he has defective eyesight
2) [de máquina, sistema] fault; [de tela, vestido, ornamento] flaw, defecttiene un defecto de fábrica o fabricación — it has a manufacturing defect o fault, it's faulty o defective
3) (Jur)4)en su defecto: Manolo, o en su defecto, Gonzalo — Manolo, or failing him o failing that, Gonzalo
por defecto — (Inform) by default
pecar por defecto —
antes no paraba de hablar y ahora peca por defecto — before, she never stopped talking, and now she's gone to the other extreme o she's gone too far the other way
* * *1)a) ( en un sistema) fault, flaw, defecteste material tiene un pequeño defecto — there's a slight flaw o defect in this material
b) ( de una persona) fault, shortcomingtiene el defecto de nunca escuchar lo que se le dice — she has the bad habit of never listening to what people say to her
2) (frml)en su defecto: presentar el carnet de identidad o, en su defecto, el pasaporte present your identity card or if this is not possible, your passport; usar un desinfectante o, en su defecto, agua limpia — use a disinfectant, or, failing that, clean water
* * *= deficiency, failing, fault, flaw, imperfection, inadequacy, shortcoming, blemish, defect, disfigurement, nick.Ex. In view of the frequency with which users could benefit from references to a broader subject this omission must be regarded as a deficiency of A/Z subject catalogue.Ex. No supervisor should be a tiresome nag, but the achievements and failings of a persons's performance deserves mention in a constructive way at timely, regular intervals.Ex. Documents and information can be lost forever by faults in inputting.Ex. The author lists 10 advantages of procuring the journals through STC, but counterbalances these by listing 14 flaws in the corporation's organisation.Ex. And some of those imperfections are a result of the LC subject headings, the syndetic structure, the lack of cross-references, the obsolescence of terminology, and all the other criticisms.Ex. Inadequacies in the specific A/Z subject index entry made for a subject can also occur if the indexer bases his analysis solely on the class number for that subject.Ex. He wrote to James explaining the shortcomings of his catalog.Ex. Caslon rejected the brash contrast of the later Dutch founts, and produced types that were without serious blemish, but also without much life.Ex. This book offers pithy and witty advice on how to write, defects in prose style, punctuation, and preparing a manuscript.Ex. Owners of rare and valuable books face a special dilemma -- identification marks can be disfigurements and actually reduce the value of the books.Ex. The table was purchased a year and a half ago as a conference table and has a few nicks and scratches but still looks good.----* causado por un defecto eléctrico = electrically-caused.* con todos su defectos = warts and all.* defecto congénito = congenital defect, congenital abnormality, birth defect.* defecto de diseño = design fault.* defecto del habla = speech impediment.* defecto de nacimiento = birth defect.* defecto genético = gene defect, birth defect.* defecto hereditario = birth defect.* defectos = rough edges.* defectos inherentes = inherent vice.* encontrar defectos = fault.* encontrar defectos en = find + fault with, see + faults in.* encontrarle defectos a todo = nitpick.* en su defecto = failing that/these.* faltas y defectos = faults and inadequacies, snags and pitfalls, snags and problems.* hallar defectos en = find + fault with, see + faults in.* información por defecto = default.* operación por defecto = default.* por defecto = by default, default.* sacarle defectos a todo = nitpick.* seguir trabajando aceptando un defecto = work (a)round + shortcoming.* sin defecto = untainted, unblemished.* subsanar un defecto = remedy + defect, remedy + fault.* surgir un defecto = arise + fault.* tomar por defecto = default to.* * *1)a) ( en un sistema) fault, flaw, defecteste material tiene un pequeño defecto — there's a slight flaw o defect in this material
b) ( de una persona) fault, shortcomingtiene el defecto de nunca escuchar lo que se le dice — she has the bad habit of never listening to what people say to her
2) (frml)en su defecto: presentar el carnet de identidad o, en su defecto, el pasaporte present your identity card or if this is not possible, your passport; usar un desinfectante o, en su defecto, agua limpia — use a disinfectant, or, failing that, clean water
* * *= deficiency, failing, fault, flaw, imperfection, inadequacy, shortcoming, blemish, defect, disfigurement, nick.Ex: In view of the frequency with which users could benefit from references to a broader subject this omission must be regarded as a deficiency of A/Z subject catalogue.
Ex: No supervisor should be a tiresome nag, but the achievements and failings of a persons's performance deserves mention in a constructive way at timely, regular intervals.Ex: Documents and information can be lost forever by faults in inputting.Ex: The author lists 10 advantages of procuring the journals through STC, but counterbalances these by listing 14 flaws in the corporation's organisation.Ex: And some of those imperfections are a result of the LC subject headings, the syndetic structure, the lack of cross-references, the obsolescence of terminology, and all the other criticisms.Ex: Inadequacies in the specific A/Z subject index entry made for a subject can also occur if the indexer bases his analysis solely on the class number for that subject.Ex: He wrote to James explaining the shortcomings of his catalog.Ex: Caslon rejected the brash contrast of the later Dutch founts, and produced types that were without serious blemish, but also without much life.Ex: This book offers pithy and witty advice on how to write, defects in prose style, punctuation, and preparing a manuscript.Ex: Owners of rare and valuable books face a special dilemma -- identification marks can be disfigurements and actually reduce the value of the books.Ex: The table was purchased a year and a half ago as a conference table and has a few nicks and scratches but still looks good.* causado por un defecto eléctrico = electrically-caused.* con todos su defectos = warts and all.* defecto congénito = congenital defect, congenital abnormality, birth defect.* defecto de diseño = design fault.* defecto del habla = speech impediment.* defecto de nacimiento = birth defect.* defecto genético = gene defect, birth defect.* defecto hereditario = birth defect.* defectos = rough edges.* defectos inherentes = inherent vice.* encontrar defectos = fault.* encontrar defectos en = find + fault with, see + faults in.* encontrarle defectos a todo = nitpick.* en su defecto = failing that/these.* faltas y defectos = faults and inadequacies, snags and pitfalls, snags and problems.* hallar defectos en = find + fault with, see + faults in.* información por defecto = default.* operación por defecto = default.* por defecto = by default, default.* sacarle defectos a todo = nitpick.* seguir trabajando aceptando un defecto = work (a)round + shortcoming.* sin defecto = untainted, unblemished.* subsanar un defecto = remedy + defect, remedy + fault.* surgir un defecto = arise + fault.* tomar por defecto = default to.* * *A1 (en un sistema) fault, flaw, defecteste material tiene un pequeño defecto there's a slight flaw o defect in this materiala todo le encuentra defectos she finds fault with everythingel plan tiene muchos defectos the plan has a lot of defects o a lot of things wrong with itun defecto en el sistema de frenos a fault o defect in the braking system2 (de una persona) faultes un defecto suyo it's one of her faults, it's a defect in her charactertiene el defecto de nunca escuchar lo que se le dice she has the bad habit of never listening to what people say to herme quiere a pesar de mis defectos he loves me in spite of my faultspecar por defecto: pecaron por defecto en las previsiones they were too conservative in their estimatesantes preparaba demasiada comida y ahora peca por defecto she always used to make too much food but now she's gone to the other extreme o too far the other wayCompuestos:manufacturing fault o defecttenía un defecto de fábrica it was faulty o defectivephysical handicapB ( frml):en su defecto: limpiar con desinfectante o, en su defecto, con agua limpia clean with disinfectant, or, failing that, use clean waterel director o, en su defecto, su secretaria the director or, in his absence o if he is not available, his secretaryCpor defecto ( Inf) by defaultconfigurar algo por defecto to configure sth by defaultopción/valor por defecto default option/value* * *
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
* * *♦ nm1. [físico] defect (en in);no le veo ningún defecto a esta casa I can't see anything wrong with this house;siempre le saca defectos a todo he's always finding fault with everythingdefecto de fábrica manufacturing defect;defecto de fabricación manufacturing defect;defecto físico physical handicap;Der defecto de forma procedural error;defecto del habla speech impairment;defecto de pronunciación speech defect2. [moral] fault, shortcoming;su único defecto es la soberbia his only fault o flaw is his pride;tenía el defecto de llegar siempre tarde she had the bad habit of always being late♦ en su defecto loc advel arzobispo o, en su defecto, el obispo oficiará la ceremonia the ceremony will be conducted by the archbishop or, in the absence of the archbishop, by the bishop;acuda a la embajada o, en su defecto, al consulado más cercano go to the embassy or, alternatively, to the nearest consulate♦ por defecto loc adv1. Informát & Tec [automáticamente] by default;la letra que te sale por defecto es Arial the default typeface is Arial2. [tirando por lo bajo]más vale pecar por exceso que por defecto too much is better than not enough* * *m1 defect; moral fault2 INFOR default3:en defecto de for lack of, for want of;en su defecto failing that* * *defecto nm1) : defect, flaw, shortcoming2)en su defecto : lacking that, in the absence of that* * *defecto n1. (en general) defect / fault2. (moral) fault3. (en ropa) flaw -
8 damage
1. n вред, повреждение; поломка, порча; убыток, ущерб, уронblast damage — разрушения, вызываемые ударной волной
2. n юр. убытки; компенсация за убытки, возмещение убытковto sue for a thousand dollars in damages — требовать через суд тысячу долларов в порядке компенсации за убытки
to inflict damage — нанести, причинить убыток
infliction of damage — нанесение, причинение убытка
3. n разг. часто стоимость, расход4. n уст. невыгода, неудобство5. v повреждать, портить; причинять ущерб, убыток6. v вредить, мешать, портитьdo damage to — наносить убытки; причинять убытки; портить
cause damage to — наносить убытки; причинять убытки; портить
7. v повредить; подбить, ушибить8. v дискредитировать, чернить, пятнать9. v редк. портитьсяСинонимический ряд:1. injury (noun) bane; bruise; casualty; harm; hurt; injury; mischief; outrage; ravage; ruin; scandal; wrong2. loss (noun) breakage; destruction; detriment; disadvantage; havoc; impairment; loss; spoil; waste; wreckage3. abuse (verb) abuse; maltreat4. degrade (verb) cheapen; debase; degrade; pervert; taint; vitiate5. impair (verb) blemish; destroy; disfigure; harm; hurt; impair; lacerate; mar; mutilate; prejudice; ruin; sabotage; spoil; tarnish; wreck6. injure (verb) beat; bruise; flog; injure; kick; ravage7. malign (verb) calumniate; disparage; malign; slanderАнтонимический ряд:advantage; award; benefit; better; boon; enhance; favour; improve; improvement; mend; perfect; profit; recompense; repair; reward -
9 mutilation
1. n увечье, повреждение2. n спец. искажениеСинонимический ряд:defacement (noun) contortion; damage; defacement; destruction; impairment; injury; vandalism
См. также в других словарях:
impairment — I (damage) noun detriment, disrepair, harm, hurt, injury, loss associated concepts: impairment of vision II (drawback) noun detriment, disadvantage, inability, liability, limitation associated concepts: impairment of funds, impairment of security … Law dictionary
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Salla disease — noun An autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disease characterized by early physical impairment and mental retardation … Wiktionary
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abuse — 1 /ə byüz/ vt abused, abus·ing 1: to put to a use other than the one intended: as a: to put to a bad or unfair use abusing the powers of office b: to put to improper or excessive use abuse narcotics … Law dictionary
Japanese Sign Language — Signed in Japan Native signers 320,000 (1986) (date missing) Language family Japanese Sign Language family Japanese Sign Language … Wikipedia
developmental disability — /dəˌvɛləpmɛntəl dɪsəˈbɪləti/ (say duh.veluhpmentuhl disuh biluhtee) noun a chronic disability which is attributable to a long term mental or physical impairment or combination of both which results in substantial functional limitations …
Down syndrome — /ˈdaʊn sɪndroʊm / (say down sindrohm) noun a genetic condition resulting from a third chromosome on the 21st chromosomal pairing, characterised by varying degrees of intellectual and physical impairment. Also, Down s syndrome. {from John Langdon… …
disablement — noun the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness reading disability hearing impairment • Syn: ↑disability, ↑handicap, ↑impairment • Derivationally related forms: ↑handicap ( … Useful english dictionary
mental cruelty — noun 1. : a course of conduct by an offending spouse without physical cruelty evidencing personal indignities that wound the feelings of and show a lack of respect and affection for the complaining spouse and constituting a basis for separation 2 … Useful english dictionary
