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English translation: disabled


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16:36 Jan 26, 2011
Turkish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Social Sciences - Other
Turkish term or phrase: Özürlü
Engelli: Disabled olarak düşünürsek,
Özürlü: ne olabilir?

Engelliler ve özürlülere karşı ayrımcılık... diye başlayan bir cümlede geçiyor...
Cigdem Berrett
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:36
English translation:disabled
Explanation:
handicapped gun gectice hor gorulen bir terim ve ozellikle Britanya Ingilizce'si (kulturunde) kullanilmasi sorunlar ve elestirilere neden olabilir.

BBC: "'Handicapped" is a word which many disabled people consider to be the equivalent of nigger."
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zaf
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:36
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3handicapped/disabled
Eser Perkins
4 +3the handicapped
Çağdaş Karataş
5 +2handicapped
gulint
5disabledzaf
Summary of reference entries provided
Türk Mevzuatında Özürlülük Terminolojisi
Mehmet Hascan

  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
handicapped


Explanation:
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gulint
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
Notes to answerer
Asker: Teşekkür ederim.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Erkan Dogan
1 min
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agree  Yiğit Ati
33 mins
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
the handicapped


Explanation:
The disabled and the handicapped derdim ben.

Çağdaş Karataş
Turkey
Local time: 11:36
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: Teşekkür ederim.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Erkan Dogan
0 min
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agree  ATIL KAYHAN
14 mins
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agree  Yiğit Ati
33 mins
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
handicapped/disabled


Explanation:


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Note added at 6 dakika (2011-01-26 16:43:13 GMT)
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Bence engelli için handicapped, özürlü için disabled kullanabilirsiniz. Retarded kelimesi biraz küçümseyici kalıyor, tavsiye etmem.

Eser Perkins
Turkey
Local time: 11:36
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
Notes to answerer
Asker: Teşekkür ederim.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Erkan Dogan
1 min
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agree  Salih YILDIRIM
33 mins
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agree  Yiğit Ati
33 mins
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
disabled


Explanation:
handicapped gun gectice hor gorulen bir terim ve ozellikle Britanya Ingilizce'si (kulturunde) kullanilmasi sorunlar ve elestirilere neden olabilir.

BBC: "'Handicapped" is a word which many disabled people consider to be the equivalent of nigger."



    Reference: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/3708576.stm
zaf
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:36
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
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Reference comments


10 mins
Reference: Türk Mevzuatında Özürlülük Terminolojisi

Reference information:
http://www.ozida.gov.tr/?menu=ozveri&sayfa=ov13/ov13mak5

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Note added at 16 hrs (2011-01-27 09:06:53 GMT)
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Rica ederim, kolay gelsin.

Mehmet Hascan
Ireland
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 8
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Asker: Teşekkür ederim.

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