Behinderung
dieNoundisability; hindrance; obstruction
English translations
- 01
hindrance, obstacle, impediment
- 02
hindrance
- 03
obstacle
- 04
impediment
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine 'Behinderung' ist eine körperliche, geistige oder seelische Einschränkung, die eine Person in ihrer Lebensgestaltung beeinträchtigt.
- English meaning
- Disability
- Synonym
- Einschränkung
- German example
- Trotz seiner Behinderung führt er ein erfülltes Leben.
- English example
- Despite his disability, he leads a fulfilling life.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Behinderung
- Plural Form
- die Behinderungen
Related words
- Lernbehinderung
learning disability
- Lernbehinderung
Learning disability
- hinken
to limp
- spack
Derogatory term for someone with a mental disability (offensive)
- Block
block
- frankreichweit
France-wide means that something affects or relates to the entire territory of France.
- Verkehrsstau
Traffic jam
- Schwachsinn
Nonsense is something that is silly or has no meaning.
- Stummheit
Muteness
- Vormund
Guardian
- Katarakt
Cataract
- Katarakt
Cataract
- Beeinträchtigung
Impairment
- Hilfsmittel
An aid is a tool or device that serves to facilitate a task or compensate for a disability.
- Vormunder
Guardian
- schwachsinnig
Mentally disabled (offensive) None
- behindertenfeindlich
Ableist means having a dismissive, discriminatory, or hostile attitude towards people with disabilities.
- imbezil
Imbecile (offensive)
- paralympisch
Paralympic
- Pflegling
Dependent
- Gehschule
Walking school
- Taubblindheit
Deafblindness
- Handicap
Disability
- humpeln
Limp
- dunstig
Hazy means that the air is humid and cloudy, often with a slight impairment of visibility.
- barrierefrei
barrier-free
- Idiotie
Idioty (obsolete term)
- pflegebedürftig
In need of care
Example sentences with “Behinderung”
Es gibt eine Behinderung auf der Autobahn. (There is an obstruction on the highway.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Behinderung' only for physical conditions?
No, it can also refer to external obstacles or delays, such as traffic or construction.