handicap
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British pronunciation
/hˈændɪkˌæp/

Definition und Bedeutung von „handicap“ im Englischen

Handicap
01

Behinderung

a condition that impairs a person's mental or physical functions
handicap definition and meaning
02

Handicap, ausgleichender Nachteil

a set of rules or conditions that are put in place to balance the game and give a disadvantaged player a better chance of winning
03

Handicap, Hindernis

something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
04

Handicap, Handicap-Index

a numerical measure of a golf player's ability, used to level the playing field in competition
example
Beispiele
Even with a high handicap, he manages to enjoy the game every time he plays.
Selbst mit einem hohen Handicap schafft er es, das Spiel jedes Mal zu genießen, wenn er spielt.
to handicap
01

behindern, schwächen

to weaken or hinder someone's ability, often by causing them to become disabled or less capable
example
Beispiele
The accident handicapped him for life, requiring him to use a wheelchair.
Der Unfall behinderte ihn für das Leben und zwang ihn, einen Rollstuhl zu benutzen.
02

benachteiligen, behindern

put at a disadvantage
03

handicappen, ein Handicap geben

to assign weights to horses in a race based on their perceived ability, in order to equalize their chances of winning
example
Beispiele
He 's known for his ability to accurately handicap complicated races.
Er ist bekannt für seine Fähigkeit, komplizierte Rennen genau zu handicappen.
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