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feminine

dʒizvɐ̃ˈtaʒẽj

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Translation

disadvantage

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Word origin

From des- (a negative prefix) plus vantagem ('advantage'), from French avantage.

Origin
French
Root
avantage
English cognates
advantage, vantage

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluraldesvantagens

Examples

.

Living far from the centre has this disadvantage.

.

The main disadvantage of the plan is the price.

listou .

He listed the advantages and disadvantages of the job.

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