Vokabahn

Behinderung

Vokabahn
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Noun

die Behinderung

Pronunciation: /bəˈhɪndəʁʊŋ/

handicap, disability

B2 rank #3,479 plural Behinderungen

Meanings

Noun
  1. handicap, disability
  2. hindrance, impediment, obstacle

Example sentence

Wie viele Menschen mit Behinderungen kennst du?

How many people do you know with disabilities?

Word forms

singular die Behinderung
plural die Behinderungen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Behinderung
Accusativedie Behinderung
Dativeder Behinderung
Genitiveder Behinderung

Plural

Nominativedie Behinderungen
Accusativedie Behinderungen
Dativeden Behinderungen
Genitiveder Behinderungen

Usage

  • mit einer Behinderung leben — Live with a disability.
  • Behinderung / behindern — The noun can also mean obstruction; behindern means hinder or obstruct.
Extra sentence

Der Kurs steht Menschen mit und ohne Behinderung offen.

The course is open to people with and without disabilities.