handicap

language: es

definitions

  1. noun
    a physical or mental disability that limits a person's ability to perform certain tasks; a disadvantage or obstacle
    es: discapacidad; desventaja
  2. verb
    to place a disadvantage on someone or something; to give a handicap in a game
    es: desventajar; dar un handicap

examples

  1. The athlete overcame his handicap.

    El atleta superó su discapacidad.

  2. The referee handicapped the faster horse.

    El árbitro desventajó al caballo más rápido.