incapacitar

v.

1 to disqualify (sujeto: circunstancias) (para ejercer cargos, votar).

2 to disqualify (sujeto juez) (para ejercer cargos, votar).

3 to incapacitate, to unfit, to hamstring, to disable.

El accidente incapacitó a Ricardo The accident incapacitated Richard.

Su falso testimonio incapacitó a María The false testimony incapacitated Mary.

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incapacitar

► verbo transitivo

1 (impedir) to incapacitate

2 DERECHO to disqualify

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VT

1) (=invalidar) to incapacitate, handicap

2) (Jur) to disqualify (para for)

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verbo transitivo enfermedad to incapacitate

la lesión lo incapacita para su trabajo — the injury has made him unfit for work

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= incapacitate.

Ex. She cultivated vulnerability in order to refute the argument that woman's natural defenselessness incapacitated her for public speaking.

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verbo transitivo enfermedad to incapacitate

la lesión lo incapacita para su trabajo — the injury has made him unfit for work

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= incapacitate.

Ex: She cultivated vulnerability in order to refute the argument that woman's natural defenselessness incapacitated her for public speaking.

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incapacitar [A1 ]

vt

1 «enfermedad» to incapacitate

la lesión lo incapacita para el desempeño de su trabajo the injury has left him unfit for work

2 (Der) to disqualify

■ incapacitar

vi

to incapacitate

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incapacitar (conjugate incapacitar) verbo transitivo [enfermedad] to incapacitate;

◊ la lesión lo incapacita para su trabajo the injury has made him unfit for work

incapacitar verbo transitivo
1 to incapacitate, disable: una depresión lo incapacitó temporalmente para el trabajo, he was temporarily unfit for work due to a depression
2 (legalmente) to disqualify, make unfit [para, for]

'incapacitar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
imposibilitar
English:
disqualify
- incapacitate

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incapacitar vt

1. [sujeto: circunstancias] [para trabajar] to render unfit (para for);

su lesión en la columna lo incapacita para el deporte de competición his spinal injury makes him unable to participate in competitive sport

2. Der [sujeto: circunstancias] [para ejercer cargos, votar] to disqualify (para from); [sujeto: juez] [para ejercer cargos, votar] to disqualify, to declare disqualified (para from); [para trabajar] to declare unfit (para for o to)

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incapacitar

v/t JUR disqualify

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incapacitar vt

1) : to incapacitate, to disable

2) : to disqualify