Dishabilitate

/ˌdɪshəˈbɪlɪteɪt/ verb

Definition

To make someone unable or unfit for something; to disable or incapacitate.

Etymology

From Latin 'dis-' (reversing) plus 'habilitare' (to make fit or able), itself from 'habilis' meaning skilled or apt. The prefix 'dis-' reverses the root meaning.

Kelly Says

This rare word shows English's debt to Latin—'habilis' (meaning apt or fit) gave us 'habilitate,' 'rehabilitate,' and 'dishabilitate,' three verbs with different prefixes expressing different relationships to fitness.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አስተማረን
āstəmaren
ARالعربية
إعاقة
iʿāqah
BNবাংলা
অক্ষম করা
akṣam karā
CACatalà
inhabilitar
inhabilitar
CSČeština
zneškodnit
znɛʃkodɲit
DADansk
gøre udygtig
ɡœːˀ ʊˈd̥yɡtɪ
DEDeutsch
unfähig machen
ʊnˈfɛːɪç maχn
ELΕλληνικά
απενεργοποίηση
apenergopoiisi
ESEspañol
inhabilitar
inhabilitar
FAفارسی
ناتوان کردن
nātavān kardan
FISuomi
tehdä kykenemättömäksi
tehdæ kykenemættømæksi
FRFrançais
déqualifier
de.kali.fje
GUGU
અક્ષમ કરવું
akṣam karvũ
HAHA
ƙalubalanci
kalubalanci
HEעברית
לשלול כשירות
lešalol kashirut
HIहिन्दी
अक्षम बनाना
akṣam banānā
HUMagyar
alkalmatlanná tenni
alkalmatlanná tenni
IDBahasa Indonesia
menghilangkan
menghilangkan
IGIG
ịkpọ egwu
ịkpọ egwu
ITItaliano
inabilitare
inabɪˈlɛːre
JA日本語
無効化する
mukōka suru
KKKK
жасыру
jasuru
KMKM
ការលួចលេង
kaː rɨɨc leːŋ
KO한국어
무력화하다
mulek-hwahada
MRMR
अक्षम करणे
akṣam karaṇe
MSBahasa Melayu
menghilangkan
menghilangkan
MYမြန်မာ
ဝပ်ရုံတွေ့ရမည်
waṭrūṁtwaitsayramè
NLNederlands
ongeschikt maken
ɔŋˈɣɛskɪxt ˈmaːkən
NONorsk
gjøre uegnet
jœr ʉˈɡneːt
PAPA
ਅਸਮਰਥ ਕਰਨਾ
asamarth karnā
PLPolski
pozbawiać
pɔzˈbavʲat͡ɕ
PTPortuguês
inabilitar
inabilitar
RORomână
a face inapoi
a face inapoi
RUРусский
делать недееспособным
dɛlat' nɛdʲɛɪsposobnym
SVSvenska
göra oförmögen
jœr ʊˈfœrmøːɡɛn
SWKiswahili
kufanya ulemavu
kufanya ulemavu
TAதமிழ்
இயலாமை
iyalāmai
TEతెలుగు
అశక్తత
aśaktata
THไทย
ทำให้พิการ
tham-hǎi phikār
TLTL
gawing hindi marunong
gawing hindi marunong
TRTürkçe
engellemek
engellemek
UKУкраїнська
здатися недієспроможним
zdatysja nedijespromozhnym
URاردو
عاجز کرنا
ājiz karnā
VITiếng Việt
làm cho tàn tật
làm cho tàn tật
YOYO
ṣe afẹyinti
ṣe afẹyinti
ZH中文
使无效
shǐ wú xiào
ZUZU
thatha isikhathi
thatha isikhathi

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