disability in Finnish
disability in Finnish is häiriö, toimintakyvyn haitta, vammaisuus — disability means a physical or mental condition that significantly limits a person's abilities or functioning.
disability in Finnish
häiriö
(countable, medical model of disability) A condition characterised by a significant limitation in a person's physical or intellectual powers or ability.
toimintakyvyn haitta
(countable, medical model of disability) A condition characterised by a significant limitation in a person's physical or intellectual powers or ability.
häiriö
(uncountable) The state of having such a condition; the state of being disabled.
toimintakyvyn haitta
(uncountable) The state of having such a condition; the state of being disabled.
vammaisuus
(uncountable) The state of having such a condition; the state of being disabled.
oikeustoimikelvottomuus
(countable, law) Lack of legal qualification to do something; legal incapacity or incompetency.
vajaavaltaisuus
(countable, law) Lack of legal qualification to do something; legal incapacity or incompetency.
työkyvyttömyyseläke
(uncountable, informal) Regular payments received by a disabled person, usually from the state.
vammaiseläke
(uncountable, informal) Regular payments received by a disabled person, usually from the state.
What does "disability" mean?
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noun A physical or mental condition that significantly limits a person's abilities or functioning.
"Her disability means she uses a wheelchair outside the house."
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noun Regular payments made to someone who cannot work because of such a condition, usually from the government or an insurer.
"He receives disability payments each month while he recovers at home."
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disability in a sentence
- Her disability means she uses a wheelchair outside the house.
- The building added ramps to accommodate people with a disability.
- He receives disability payments each month while he recovers at home.
- He has been on disability since the accident.
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What is "disability" in Finnish?
"disability" in Finnish is häiriö, toimintakyvyn haitta, vammaisuus. disability means: A physical or mental condition that significantly limits a person's abilities or functioning.
How do you use "disability" in a sentence?
Example: "Her disability means she uses a wheelchair outside the house." In Finnish, "disability" is häiriö, toimintakyvyn haitta, vammaisuus.
Are there other ways to say "disability" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "disability": häiriö, toimintakyvyn haitta, vammaisuus, oikeustoimikelvottomuus, vajaavaltaisuus, työkyvyttömyyseläke.
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