English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
impair + -ment
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ɪmˈpɛə(ɹ)mənt/
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impairment (countable and uncountable, plural impairments)
- The result of being impaired
- A deterioration or weakening
- A disability or handicap
- visual impairment
- an inefficient part or factor.
- (accounting) A downward revaluation, a write-down.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
result of being impaired
- Bikol Central: kakundian
- Dutch: handicap (nl) m
- Finnish: häiriö (fi), vika (fi), vamma (fi)
- French: handicap (fr) m
- German: Verschlechterung (de) f, Schwächung (de) f, Behinderung (de) f, Beeinträchtigung (de) f, Minderung (de) f, Verminderung (de) f, Schädigung (de) f, Störung (de) f, Abschwächung (de) f, Schmälerung f, Einschränkung (de) f, Wertminderung (de) f
- Hungarian: romlás (hu), megromlás (hu), leromlás (hu), gyengülés (hu), károsodás (hu)
- Irish: lagú m
- Italian: indebolimento (it)
- Macedonian: нарушување (narušuvanje), оштетување (oštetuvanje), намалување (namaluvanje)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: svekkelse m
- Serbo-Croatian: oštećenje, hendikep (sh), onesposobljenost
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