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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries장애
Pronunciation / Transliteration: jangae
"그는 청각 장애를 가지고 있다."
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The state or fact of being impaired, damaged, or weakened.
"Visual impairment can make reading difficult without corrective lenses."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
From Middle English *empairment*, from Old French *emparer* (to make worse), based on Latin *pejor* (worse).
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déficience
Transliteration: déficience
"Il souffre d'une déficience visuelle."
Beeinträchtigung
Transliteration: Beeinträchtigung
"Eine körperliche Beeinträchtigung schränkt ihn im Alltag ein."
menomazione
Transliteration: menomazione
"La menomazione uditiva richiede l'uso di un apparecchio."
deterioro
Transliteration: deterioro
"El deterioro cognitivo es común en la vejez."
deficiência
Transliteration: deficiência
"Ele tem uma deficiência auditiva leve."
क्षति
Transliteration: kshati
"शारीरिक क्षति के कारण उसे काम करने में परेशानी होती है।"
损伤
Transliteration: sūnshāng
"视力损伤会影响日常生活。"
장애
Transliteration: jangae
"그는 청각 장애를 가지고 있다."
障害
Transliteration: shōgai
"視覚障害を持つ人々への配慮が必要です。"
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