physically handicapped

/ˈfɪzɪkli ˈhændɪkæpt/

Definition of physically handicapped - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

disability

Dated

having a physical condition that limits movement

Dated

The school has facilities for physically handicapped students.
The park has paths for physically handicapped visitors.
He advocates for physically handicapped accessibility.

disabled

handicapped

impaired

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Expressions with physically

physically impaired

adj.

having reduced body abilities because of injury, illness, or physical condition

The building has ramps to help physically impaired students reach their classrooms.

physically challenged

adj.

having a physical disability or limitation

She is physically challenged but very independent.

Expressions with handicapped

handicapped permit

official document allowing disabled parking

She displayed her handicapped permit on the dashboard.

multi-handicapped

adj.

having two or more disabilities or impairments

The school has a program for multi-handicapped students.

handicapped person

person whose body or mind restricts ordinary daily tasks

The ramp made the library easier for a handicapped person to enter.

handicapped sign

sign indicating reserved facility for disabled people

The handicapped sign was clearly visible in the parking lot.

handicapped space

parking spot reserved for disabled people

He parked in the handicapped space without a permit.

mentally handicapped

adj.

having a brain condition impairing thinking or body control

She works with mentally handicapped children.

visually handicapped

adj.

having impaired vision or blindness

The visually handicapped student received special accommodations at school..

registered handicapped

adj.

having official permission for special parking

The car was parked in a registered handicapped spot.

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French:handicapé physique, ...
German:körperbehindert, ...
Italian:disabile, ...
Spanish:con discapacidad física, ...
Portuguese:com deficiência física, ...
Chinese:身体残疾的, ...
Japanese:身体障害者, ...
Arabic:مُعَاق جَسَدِيًّا, ...
Hebrew:בַּעַל מֻגְבָּלוּת פִּיזִית, ...
Russian:физически ограниченный, ...
Ukrainian:фізично обмежений, ...
Hindi:शारीरिक रूप से विकलांग, ...
Bengali:শারীরিক প্রতিবন্ধী, ...
Catalan:amb discapacitat física, ...
Czech:tělesně postižený, ...
Danish:fysisk handicappet, ...
Dutch:lichamelijk gehandicapte, ...
Greek:άτομα με κινητικές δυσκολίες, ...
Hungarian:mozgássérült, ...
Khmer:ពិការកាយសម្បទា, ...
Korean:신체 장애가 있는, ...
Persian:دارای معلولیت جسمی, ...
Polish:fizycznie niepełnosprawny, ...
Portuguese (BR):com deficiência física, ...
Romanian:cu dizabilități fizice, ...
Swedish:fysiskt handikappad, ...
Thai:พิการทางร่างกาย, ...
Turkish:fiziksel engelli, ...
Vietnamese:khuyết tật, ...

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