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handicap in Bulgarian

handicap in Bulgarian is пречка, спънка, ава́нс — handicap means a physical or mental condition that limits a person's abilities.

handicap in Bulgarian

пречка
noun
Pronounced: prechka
Something that prevents, hampers, or hinders.
спънка
noun
Pronounced: spanka
Something that prevents, hampers, or hinders.
ава́нс
noun
Pronounced: avans
(sports) An allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting, granted in a race (or other contest of skill) to the competitor possessing disadvantages; or an additional weight or other hindrance imposed upon the one possessing advantages, in order to equalize, as much as possible, the chances of success.
недъг
noun
Pronounced: nedag
(sports) An allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting, granted in a race (or other contest of skill) to the competitor possessing disadvantages; or an additional weight or other hindrance imposed upon the one possessing advantages, in order to equalize, as much as possible, the chances of success.
недъг
noun
Pronounced: nedag
(sometimes considered offensive) The disadvantage itself, in particular physical or mental disadvantages of people.
преча
verb
Pronounced: precha
(transitive) To encumber with a handicap in any contest.
спъвам
verb
Pronounced: spavam
(transitive) To encumber with a handicap in any contest.

What does "handicap" mean?

  1. noun A physical or mental condition that limits a person's abilities.
    "The building was redesigned to be accessible to people with a handicap."
  2. noun Something that makes success harder; a disadvantage.
    "Not speaking the local language was a real handicap on the trip."
  3. noun In sport, an adjustment (extra weight, time, or strokes) given to weaker competitors to even out a contest.
    "She plays off a handicap of 12 in golf."
  4. verb To put someone or something at a disadvantage.
    "The injury handicapped his chances of winning the race."
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handicap in a sentence

  • The building was redesigned to be accessible to people with a handicap.
  • Despite his handicap, he became a champion swimmer.
  • Not speaking the local language was a real handicap on the trip.
  • Lack of funding proved a serious handicap for the small charity.

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What is "handicap" in Bulgarian?

"handicap" in Bulgarian is пречка, спънка, ава́нс. handicap means: A physical or mental condition that limits a person's abilities.

How do you pronounce пречка?

"handicap" in Bulgarian is пречка, pronounced "prechka".

How do you use "handicap" in a sentence?

Example: "The building was redesigned to be accessible to people with a handicap." In Bulgarian, "handicap" is пречка, спънка, ава́нс.

Are there other ways to say "handicap" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 6 translations listed for "handicap": пречка, спънка, ава́нс, недъг, преча, спъвам.

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