Einschränkung — meaning in English
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English meaning
- austerity noun Extreme plainness and self-discipline, with no luxuries.
- check noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
- constraint noun A limitation or restriction on what can be done.
- curb noun The raised edge of a sidewalk or pavement bordering a street.
- impairment noun A weakening or reduction in how well something functions.
- limitation noun A restriction on what something can do or how far it can go; a shortcoming.
- privation noun The state of being deprived of or lacking an attribute formerly or properly possessed; the loss or absence of such an attribute.
- restraint noun A device or measure that holds something back or keeps it secure.
- restriction noun A rule or condition that limits what is allowed.
Senses
Einschränkung is used for these senses in English:
- austerity Severity of manners or life; extreme rigor or strictness; harsh discipline.
- check A control; a limit or stop.
- constraint Something that constrains; a restriction.
- curb (figurative) Something that checks or restrains; a restraint.
- impairment The result of being impaired.
- limitation An imperfection or shortcoming that limits something's use or value.
- limitation (law) A time period after which some legal action may no longer be brought.
- privation (philosophy) The state of being deprived of or lacking an attribute formerly or properly possessed; the loss or absence of such an attribute.
austerity — full definition
- noun Extreme plainness and self-discipline, with no luxuries.
- noun A government policy of cutting spending or raising taxes to reduce a deficit.
check — full definition
- noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
- noun A written order instructing a bank to pay a stated sum (spelled "cheque" in British English).
- noun The bill for a meal, especially in a restaurant.
- noun In chess, a position where the king is under direct threat of capture.
- verb To examine or verify something.