disabled
English
Etymology
Proto-Indo-European *gʰh₁bʰéh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *-elis Proto-Italic *-elis English disabled From disable + -ed.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): [dɪsˈeɪbəɫd]
Adjective
disabled (comparative more disabled, superlative most disabled)
- Made incapable of use or action.
1911 March, “From Brittania Lodge, No. 361”, in Railway Carmen's Journal, volume 16, number 3, page 129:In the car department we would repair cars that were disabled and placed in bad order by a bunch of scalies taking the place of striking switchmen, engineers, Firemen, etc.
- Having a disability.
- (law) Legally disqualified.
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made incapable of use or action having a disability
- Arabic: مُعَوَّق (muʕawwaq)
- Armenian: հաշմանդամ (hy) (hašmandam)
- Bulgarian: недъгав (bg) (nedǎgav), инвалиден (invaliden)
- Burmese: ဒုက္ခိတ (my) (dukhki.ta.)
- Catalan: minusvàlid (ca), discapacitat (ca)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 殘疾的 / 残疾的 (zh) (cánjí de)
- Czech: postižený (cs) m, invalidní (cs)
- Danish: handicappet
- Dutch: gehandicapt (nl), invalide (nl), mindervalide (nl)
- Esperanto: invalida (eo), labornekapabla, labormaltaŭga, malkapabla, handikapita
- Finnish: vammainen (fi), invalidi (fi), toimintarajoitteinen (fi)
- French: handicapé (fr) m, handicapée (fr) f, infirme (fr) m or f, invalide (fr) m or f
- Georgian: ინვალიდი (invalidi), შეზღუდული შესაძლებლობების მქონე პირი (šezɣuduli šesaʒleblobebis mkone ṗiri)
- German: behindert (de)
- Greek: ανάπηρος (el) (anápiros)
- Hebrew: נָכֶה (he) m (naché), מנוטרל (menutrál)
- Hindi: विकलांग (hi) (viklāṅg), अपाहिज (hi) (apāhij)
- Hungarian: mozgáskorlátozott (hu), mozgássérült (hu), fogyatékkal élő, (dated) rokkant (hu), (possibly offensive) fogyatékos (hu)
- Icelandic: fatlaður
- Interlingua: dishabile
- Irish: faoi mhíchumas
- Italian: disabile (it)
- Kazakh: мүгедек (mügedek)
- Latin: debilis
- Macedonian: инвали́д m (invalíd), хендикепирано лице n (hendikepirano lice)
- Māori: hauā
- Norwegian: bevegelseshemmet
- Bokmål: ufør, funksjonshemmet
- Nynorsk: ufør
- Persian: معلول (fa) (ma'lul)
- Polish: niepełnosprawny (pl)
- Portuguese: deficiente (pt), inválido (pt)
- Russian: инвали́д (ru) m (invalíd) (noun), нетрудоспосо́бный (ru) (netrudosposóbnyj), неработоспосо́бный (ru) (nerabotosposóbnyj)
- Spanish: discapacitado (es), minusválido (es)
- Swedish: funktionshindrad (sv), handikappad (sv), invalid (sv) (dated)
- Thai: พิการ (th) (pí-gaan)
- Turkish: çolak (tr), sakat (tr)
- Urdu: مَعْذُور (maʻẕūr)
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for the use of people with physical disabilities
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Translations to be checked Noun
disabled (plural disabled or disableds)
- (nonstandard) One who is disabled. (often used collectively as the disabled, but sometimes also singular)
Translations
disabled one
- Apache:
- Western Apache: baa dahgoz’áni
- Belarusian: інвалі́д m (invalíd), інвалі́дка f (invalídka)
- Bulgarian: инвали́д (bg) m (invalíd)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 傷殘人 / 伤残人 (shāngcánrén), 殘疾人士 / 残疾人士
- Danish: handicappet c
- Dutch: persoon met een beperking m (d), gehandicapte (nl) c (informal)
- Finnish: invalidi (fi), vammainen (fi)
- German: Mensch mit Behinderung m, der/die Behinderte (de) (informal)
- Hindi: अपाहज (hi) m (apāhaj)
- Icelandic: öryrki m
- Irish: duine faoi mhíchumas m
- Italian: disabile (it) m or f
- Japanese: 障害者 (ja) (しょうがいしゃ, shōgaisha), 身障者 (しんしょうしゃ, shinshōsha)
- Korean: 장애인(障礙人) (ko) (jang'aein)
- Polish: inwalida (pl) m, inwalidka f
- Russian: инвали́д (ru) m (invalíd), инвали́дка (ru) f (invalídka)
- Spanish: minusválido (es) m, discapacitado (es) m
- Ukrainian: інвалі́д m (invalíd), інвалі́дка f (invalídka)
- Yiddish: אינוואַליד m (invalid)
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the disabled collectively Verb
disabled
- simple past and past participle of disable
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