NOUN
Behinderung/bəˈhɪndəʁʊŋ/disability; impediment; hindrance
Behinderung is a German noun that means disability, impediment, or hindrance. It is pronounced /bəˈhɪndəʁʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Behinderungen".
Definitions
1.a physical or mental condition that limits a person's movements, senses, or activities(medical/social)
a.long-term limitation caused by a physical, mental, or psychological condition
Menschen mit Behinderung haben Anspruch auf Barrierefreiheit.—People with disabilities are entitled to accessibility.
2.an act or state of hindering; obstacle or impediment(general/abstract)
a.something that makes progress or action difficult
Die Baustelle ist eine Behinderung des Verkehrs.—The construction site is an impediment to traffic.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Behinderung | die Behinderungen |
| Genitive | der Behinderung | der Behinderungen |
| Dative | der Behinderung | den Behinderungen |
| Accusative | die Behinderung | die Behinderungen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Behinderung" mean in English?
- "Behinderung" means disability, impediment, or hindrance. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Behinderung"?
- "Behinderung" is pronounced /bəˈhɪndəʁʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Behinderung" der, die, or das?
- "Behinderung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Behinderung"?
- The plural of "Behinderung" is "Behinderungen".
- What part of speech is "Behinderung"?
- "Behinderung" is a noun in German.
