Ingles

disability

gb/dˌɪsəbˈɪlɪti/ us/dˌɪsəbˈɪlɪti/
B1 Ingles
~ 3500
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan 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.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone] has a disability
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Some learners confuse 'disability' with 'disease'. A disease is an illness, while a disability is a lasting condition that limits activities.
Mga kasingkahulugan
impairment (More formal and often used in medical or technical contexts; can refer to partial loss of function rather than a complete limitation.)
Mga kasalungat
ability (Refers to the capacity to do something, highlighting the opposite of limitation.)
Mga kolokasyon
living with a disability |physical disability |mental disability |learning disability |disability rights
Mga tema
health |society |law |body |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • He has a disability in his leg.
  • She lives with a disability.
  • The school helps students with disabilities.
  • People with disabilities need good support.
Pangngalan formal C1 state
2

Legal disqualification from rights

When the law says someone cannot have certain rights or do certain things.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone] is under a disability
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse this with physical or mental disability; here it refers only to legal restrictions.
Mga kasingkahulugan
disqualification (A broader term for being made ineligible, not limited to legal contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
eligibility (The state of being allowed to do something legally.)
Mga kolokasyon
legal disability |under a disability |disability to act
Mga tema
law |government |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • 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
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
disability
IPA
GB/dˌɪsəbˈɪlɪti/
US/dˌɪsəbˈɪlɪti/
Mga pantig at diin
dis - ab - il - ity (4 pantig)
Stress on 3rd syllable (il)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: disability
  • Plural: disabilities, disability
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
disabilities noun
Core family
ability noun A2 disabled adjective B1 disable verb B2 able adjective A2
Related words
enable verb B1
Negative and opposite forms
unable adjective A2 inability noun B2
Mga ekspresyon

disability rights

1
/dˌɪsəbˈɪlɪti ɹˈaɪts/
fixed phrase

Rights of people with disabilities

The freedoms and protections that people with disabilities should have.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Her physical disability means she uses a wheelchair.
  • Physical disabilities can result from accidents or illness.

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