impaired

BrE /ɪmˈpeərəd/ AmE /ɪmˈperərd/

adjective en → es

1 DISABLED [attributive / predicative] B1

having a physical or mental disability that prevents you from doing something easily or well

discapacitado, con discapacidad

  • be impaired

Collocations visually impaired · hearing impaired

  • She is visually impaired and uses a guide dog.

    Ella es discapacitada visualmente y usa un perro guía.

2 DIMINISHED [attributive / predicative] B2

reduced in quality or effectiveness; not as good as it should be

menos eficaz, reducido en calidad

  • be impaired

Collocations cognitive impairment · speech impairment

  • The patient's cognitive functions are impaired.

    Las funciones cognitivas del paciente están reducidas en calidad.

3 DAMAGED [attributive / predicative] C1

damaged or injured in a way that affects your ability to do something properly

dañado, lesionado

  • be impaired

Collocations brain impairment · muscle impairment

  • The accident caused a brain impairment.

    El accidente causó un daño en el cerebro.