disability
gb/dˌɪsəbˈɪlɪti/ us/dˌɪsəbˈɪlɪti/
B1
Angličtina
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Podstatné jméno
B1
state
1
A condition that limits abilities
A health problem of the body or mind that makes it hard for someone to do some everyday things.
Vzorec užití:
[someone] has a disability
Častá chyba:
Some learners confuse 'disability' with 'disease'. A disease is an illness, while a disability is a lasting condition that limits activities.
Synonyma
impairment (More formal and often used in medical or technical contexts; can refer to partial loss of function rather than a complete limitation.)
Antonyma
ability (Refers to the capacity to do something, highlighting the opposite of limitation.)
Kolokace
living with a disability
|physical disability
|mental disability
|learning disability
|disability rights
Témata
health
|society
|law
|body
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- She has a disability that affects her ability to walk.
- The new law improves access for people with disabilities.
- His disability does not stop him from working full-time.
- The charity supports children with learning disabilities.
Učební příklady
- He has a disability in his leg.
- She lives with a disability.
- The school helps students with disabilities.
- People with disabilities need good support.
Podstatné jméno
formal
C1
state
2
Legal disqualification from rights
When the law says someone cannot have certain rights or do certain things.
Vzorec užití:
[someone] is under a disability
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse this with physical or mental disability; here it refers only to legal restrictions.
Synonyma
disqualification (A broader term for being made ineligible, not limited to legal contexts.)
Antonyma
eligibility (The state of being allowed to do something legally.)
Kolokace
legal disability
|under a disability
|disability to act
Témata
law
|government
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- He was placed under a legal disability after the court ruling.
- Minors are under certain disabilities in contract law.
- The treaty removes trade disabilities between the two nations.
Učební příklady
- He has a legal disability and cannot vote.
- Young people have a legal disability to sign contracts.
- The law removed the disability for foreign workers.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
disability
IPA
GB/dˌɪsəbˈɪlɪti/
US/dˌɪsəbˈɪlɪti/
Slabiky a přízvuk
dis - ab - il - ity (4 slabiky)
Stress on 3rd syllable (il)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: disability
- Plural: disabilities, disability
Příbuzná slova
Výrazy
disability rights
1/dˌɪsəbˈɪlɪti ɹˈaɪts/
fixed phrase
Rights of people with disabilities
The freedoms and protections that people with disabilities should have.
Příklady
- The conference focused on advancing disability rights worldwide.
- She campaigns for stronger disability rights laws.
learning disability
1/lˈɚnɪŋ dˌɪsəbˈɪlɪti/
fixed phrase
Condition affecting learning ability
A problem that makes it harder for someone to learn new things in the usual way.
Příklady
- He was diagnosed with a learning disability in reading.
- Schools offer special support for children with learning disabilities.
mental disability
1/mˈɛntəl dˌɪsəbˈɪlɪti/
fixed phrase
Condition affecting mental functioning
A health problem that makes it hard for someone to think, understand, or remember things normally.
Příklady
- He works with adults who have mental disabilities.
- Mental disabilities may require different types of support.
person with a disability
1/pˈɚsən wˈɪθ ə dˌɪsəbˈɪlɪti/
fixed phrase
Individual who has a disability
A person who has a health problem of the body or mind that makes some activities difficult.
Příklady
- The program offers training for every person with a disability.
- As a person with a disability, she advocates for better public transport access.
physical disability
1/fˈɪzɪkəl dˌɪsəbˈɪlɪti/
fixed phrase
Condition limiting body movement or function
A health problem that makes it hard to move or use the body normally.
Příklady
- Her physical disability means she uses a wheelchair.
- Physical disabilities can result from accidents or illness.