disability

S2 W2

BrE /dɪˈsæb.ə.ləti/ AmE /dɪˈsæb.ə.ləti/

noun en → es

1 CONDITION [singular] B1

a physical or mental condition that limits a person's movements, senses, or activities

discapacidad, impedimento

  • have a disability

Collocations physical disability · mental disability

  • She has a physical disability that affects her mobility.

    Ella tiene una discapacidad física que afecta su movilidad.

2 LEGAL [singular] C1

the state of being legally unable to do something, such as vote or marry

incapacidad legal

  • be under disability

Collocations legal disability · marriage disability

  • He is under a legal disability that prevents him from voting.

    Él está bajo una incapacidad legal que lo impide votar.