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Translate handicap from English to Spanish

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handicap:
- deficiencia; impedimiento; defecto; carencia; desastre; indigencia; defecto corporal
Wiktionary:
- handicap → minusvalía
- handicap → hándicap, dificultar

English

Detailed Translations for handicap from English to Spanish

handicap:

handicap [the ~] nom

the handicap (impediment; disability)
la deficiencia; el impedimiento; el defecto
- deficiencia [la ~] nom
- impedimiento [el ~] nom
- defecto [el ~] nom
the handicap (physical defect; disability)
la deficiencia; la carencia; el desastre; la indigencia; el defecto corporal
- deficiencia [la ~] nom
- carencia [la ~] nom
- desastre [el ~] nom
- indigencia [la ~] nom
- defecto corporal [el ~] nom

Translation Matrix for handicap:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
carencia	disability; handicap; physical defect	blank; crimp; deficiency; deficit; deprivation; failure; famine; gap; hardship; hiatus; insufficiency; lack; lacuna; needyness; paucity; poverty; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; shortcoming; shortfall; shrinkage; tightness; void; want
defecto	disability; handicap; impediment	defect; error; failure; fault; flaw; gap; imperfection; incorrectness; machine defect; shortage
defecto corporal	disability; handicap; physical defect
deficiencia	disability; handicap; impediment; physical defect	blank; defect; deficiency; deficit; failure; fault; faultiness; flaw; gap; hiatus; imperfection; inadequacy; insufficiency; lack; lacuna; losing score; minus point; point lost; poorness; shortage; shortcoming; shortfall; void; want
desastre	disability; handicap; physical defect	accident; adversity; bad luck; botch job; bungle; bungling; bungling work; bust-up; calamity; catastrophe; chicanery; collapse; crash; crisis; danger; destitution; disaster; emergency situation; evil; fuss; harping on; hassle; joke; misery; misfortune; misère; moaning; nagging; reverse; sagging; shoddy work; slump; smash; sorrow; squalor; state of emergency; tribulation; trouble; trouble making
impedimiento	disability; handicap; impediment
indigencia	disability; handicap; physical defect	adversity; depravedness; destituteness; destitution; disaster; harbourless; necessity; need; neediness; poorness; seediness; shabbiness
-	balk; baulk; check; deterrent; disability; disablement; hinderance; hindrance; impairment; impediment
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	disable; hamper; hinder; incapacitate; invalid
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
desastre		a flop

Related Words for "handicap":

handicaps

Synonyms for "handicap":

disability; disablement; impairment; unfitness; softness; poor shape; bad condition
advantage; vantage
hindrance; hinderance; deterrent; impediment; balk; baulk; check; difficulty
disable; invalid; incapacitate; injure; wound
bias
hinder; hamper; disadvantage; disfavor; disfavour

Related Definitions for "handicap":

advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning¹
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress¹
the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness¹
injure permanently¹
put at a disadvantage¹
attempt to forecast the winner (especially in a horse race) and assign odds for or against a contestant¹

Wiktionary Translations for handicap:

handicap

noun

disadvantage, in particular physical or mental disadvantages of people
- handicap → minusvalía

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• handicap	→ hándicap	↔ Handicap — soziale (und/oder körperliche) Benachteiligung aufgrund einer Behinderung
• handicap	→ dificultar	↔ bemoeilijken — moeilijker maken

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University