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handicap

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhændikæp/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈhændiˌkæp/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(han′dē kap′)

Inflections of 'handicap' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

handicaps: v 3rd person singular

handicapping: v pres p

handicapped: v past

handicapped: v past p

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Inglés	Español
handicap n	dated (disability)	discapacidad nf
Sarah has a handicap and needs a wheelchair ramp to get into the building.
Sarah tiene una discapacidad y necesita una rampa para sillas de ruedas para poder entrar en el edificio.
handicap n	(disadvantage)	desventaja nf
The professional soccer player wore a heavy backpack as a handicap so that his family would play with him at home.
El jugador de fútbol profesional llevaba una mochila pesada como desventaja para poder jugar en casa con su familia.
handicap n	(golf: advantage) (voz inglesa)	hándicap nm
As the player grew more experienced, her handicap dropped from 25 to 10.
A medida que ganaba experiencia, el hádicap del jugador bajó de 25 a 10.
handicap n	(horse racing: added weight)	hándicap nm
sobrepeso nm
Horse number 10 has the handicap in this race.
El caballo número 10 tiene el hándicap en esta carrera.
handicap [sb/sth]⇒ vtr	(disadvantage)	perjudicar a vtr + prep
obstaculizar a vtr + prep
perjudicar⇒ vtr
obstaculizar⇒ vtr
The opposing team tried to handicap our best player.
El equipo contrario intentó perjudicar a nuestro mejor jugador.
handicap [sb]⇒ vtr	(sport: give disadvantage) (deportes)	dar desventaja a loc verb
Race officials handicap the horses according to age and form in previous races.
Los comisarios de la carrera dan desventaja a los caballos según su edad y forma en anteriores carreras.

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Additional Translations
Inglés	Español
handicap [sth]⇒ vtr	US (sport: try to predict winner)	calcular la victoria de loc verb
handicap [sb]⇒ vtr	US (sport: assign odds to contestant)	dar una desventaja a loc verb
handicap [sth]⇒ vtr	US (assess likelihood of)	calcular las posibilidades de loc verb

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Compound Forms:
Inglés	Español
mental handicap n	(learning disability)	dificultad de aprendizaje nf + loc adj
retraso en el aprendizaje nm + adj
Following a head injury, James has a severe mental handicap.
Después de una lesión en la cabeza, James tenía serias dificultades de aprendizaje.

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'handicap' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

handicapped - hcp - incapacity - limitation

Spanish:

desventaja - incapacidad - minusvalía - deficiente mental - discapacidad - anomalía - lastre - handicap

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Synonyms: disadvantage, drawback, downside, minus, negative, more...

Collocations: has a [mental, physical] handicap, overcame her handicap, was given a handicap of [two points, twenty seconds], more...

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