behindert
disabled; hindered
English translations
- 01
disabled, impaired, hindered, obstructed
- 02
impaired
- 03
obstructed
- 04
hindered
- 05
disabled
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Person mit körperlichen, geistigen oder seelischen Einschränkungen.
- English meaning
- Disabled
- Synonym
- eingeschränkt, benachteiligt
- German example
- Er ist behindert und sitzt im Rollstuhl.
- English example
- He is disabled and uses a wheelchair.
- Comparative
- behinderterSuperlative: am behindertsten
Related words
- behindertenfeindlich
ableist
- behindertenfeindlich
hostile towards people with disabilities
- behindertenfeindlich
Ableist means having a dismissive, discriminatory, or hostile attitude towards people with disabilities.
- Behindertensport
Disability sport
- hemmend
Inhibitory
- kriegsversehrt
War-disabled
- paralympisch
Paralympic
- Nebel
Fog
- Rückschlag
Setback
- Flaschenhals
A bottleneck is a point of congestion in a process or system that impedes flow.
- Hemmnis
obstacle
- taubstumm
Deaf-mute (outdated), deaf
- Störfaktor
Disturbance, disruptive factor
- belemmert
Something or someone hinders if it or they obstructs or restricts free movement or development.
- taub
Deaf
- kontraproduktiv
counterproductive
- verstopft
Clogged means blocked or obstructed so that nothing can pass through.
- halbblind
Partially blind
- hypophrenisch
Mildly intellectually disabled
- obstruktiv
obstructive
- Konsonant
Consonant
- Pfleger
Caregiver
- Ortstein
hardpan
- Kohlenstoffmonoxid
Carbon monoxide
- Wasserhyazinthe
Water hyacinth
- Hemmschuh
Hindrance
- Elefantenrennen
An elephant race is a colloquial term for a slow overtaking maneuver by trucks on the highway.
- Rollstuhlfahrer
Wheelchair user, a person who uses a wheelchair for mobility.
- Mitlaut
Consonant
- Brailleschrift
Braille
- Erstickung
Suffocation
- Pflegeheim
A facility that provides care and support for elderly or disabled people.
- Sonderpädagogik
Special education is a field of education that deals with the support of children and adolescents with special needs.
- Projektstörung
Project disruption
- Invalide
Disabled person
- behindern
Hinder
- verkrüppeln
To cripple
- steckenbleiben
To get stuck
- blockierend
Blocking
- eingeschränkt
Restricted, limited
- barrierefrei
barrier-free
- schaulustig
"Curious onlookers" describes people who gather at an accident or other unpleasant situation to watch.
- Gaffer
Onlooker, rubbernecker
- Hindernis
Obstacle
Example sentences with “behindert”
Der Verkehr war durch den Unfall behindert. (Traffic was hindered by the accident.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you use 'behindert' respectfully?
When referring to people, use 'Menschen mit Behinderung' to be most respectful.