handicap in Persian

Persian words for handicap

in a competition, allowance granted or hindrance imposed

آوانس âvâns, فرجه forje

English meaning of handicap

1. noun Something that prevents, hampers, or hinders.
2. noun An allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting, granted in a race (or other contest of skill) to the competitor possessing disadvantages; or an additional weight or other hindrance imposed upon the one possessing advantages, in order to equalize, as much as possible, the chances of success.
3. noun An individual's physical or mental disadvantage or disability.
4. noun A race or similar contest in which there is an allowance of time, distance, weight, or other advantage, to equalize the chances of the competitors.

Full definition of handicap

handicap in a sentence

• Age is often a handicap.
• The older boy won, even though his opponent had been granted a handicap of five meters.
• A handicap in chess often involves removal of the queen's rook.

Synonyms of handicap

• hand-in-cap

handicap in other languages

• handicap in Hindi
• handicap in Tamil
• handicap in Bengali
• handicap in Malayalam
• handicap in Kannada
• handicap in Thai

Questions about handicap in Persian

What is the meaning of handicap in Persian?

Handicap in Persian is آوانس (âvâns), فرجه (forje).

معنی handicap چیست؟

Handicap: آوانس (âvâns), فرجه (forje).

What does handicap mean in English?

Handicap means something that prevents, hampers, or hinders.