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impairment in German

impairment in German is Abschwächung, Beeinträchtigung, Behinderung — impairment means a weakening or reduction in how well something functions.

impairment in German

Abschwächung
noun
The result of being impaired.
Beeinträchtigung
noun
The result of being impaired.
Behinderung
noun
The result of being impaired.
Einschränkung
noun
The result of being impaired.
Minderung
noun
The result of being impaired.
Schmälerung
noun
The result of being impaired.

What does "impairment" mean?

  1. noun A weakening or reduction in how well something functions.
    "The stroke left him with a speech impairment."
  2. noun A physical or mental disability.
    "The building was redesigned to accommodate visitors with mobility impairments."
  3. noun In accounting, a permanent reduction in the recorded value of an asset.
    "The company reported a large impairment on its factory equipment."

impairment in a sentence

  • The stroke left him with a speech impairment.
  • The building was redesigned to accommodate visitors with mobility impairments.
  • The company reported a large impairment on its factory equipment.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "impairment" in German?

"impairment" in German is Abschwächung, Beeinträchtigung, Behinderung. impairment means: A weakening or reduction in how well something functions.

How do you use "impairment" in a sentence?

Example: "The stroke left him with a speech impairment." In German, "impairment" is Abschwächung, Beeinträchtigung, Behinderung.

Are there other ways to say "impairment" in German?

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "impairment": Abschwächung, Beeinträchtigung, Behinderung, Einschränkung, Minderung, Schmälerung.

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