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Detailed Translations for handicap from English to German

handicap:

handicap [the ~] nom

  1. the handicap (impediment; disability)
    die Abweichung; Handikap; Defekt
  2. the handicap (physical defect; disability)

Translation Matrix for handicap:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Abweichung disability; handicap; impediment deflection; deflexion; deviation; difference; differentiation; digression; divagation; divergence; diversion; leeway; margin; matching discrepancy; play; variance; warp
Defekt disability; handicap; impediment deficiency; failure; lack; machine defect; want
Ermangelung disability; handicap; physical defect deficiency; famine; flaw; gap; lack; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness; want
Gebrechen disability; handicap; physical defect deficiency; lack; want
Handikap disability; handicap; impediment; physical defect
körperliches Gebrechen disability; handicap; physical defect
- balk; baulk; check; deterrent; disability; disablement; hinderance; hindrance; impairment; impediment
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- disable; hamper; hinder; incapacitate; invalid

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Related Definitions for "handicap":

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

Wiktionary Translations for handicap:

handicap
noun
  1. disadvantage, in particular physical or mental disadvantages of people
  2. allowance granted in a race to the competitor
handicap
noun
  1. -
  2. soziale (und/oder körperliche) Benachteiligung aufgrund einer Behinderung
  3. überflüssige Ladung, nicht benötigtes Gepäck

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
handicap erschweren bemoeilijken — moeilijker maken
handicap Ausgleich; Handicap; Benachteiligung; Behinderung handicap — (sport) épreuve ou concours de vitesse, de force ou d’endurance dans lesquels on égaliser les chances des concurrents d’âge ou de qualités différents, mais en leur attribuer ou en leur ôter une certaine avance de temps, de