disqualification

Disqualifikation, Ausschluss

Der Ausschluss von einer Teilnahme oder einem Amt, weil Regeln verletzt wurden oder Voraussetzungen fehlen.

In einfachem Englisch: Being stopped from taking part or holding a position because you broke rules or failed to meet requirements.

• Cheating can lead to disqualification.
• She appealed against her disqualification from the competition.
• The missing documents resulted in his disqualification as a candidate.

So benutzt man es: disqualification from something (Cheating led to his disqualification from the race.)

Synonyme: exclusion

Häufige Wendungen: disqualification from something, automatic disqualification

Ausschlussgrund

Eine Tatsache oder Bedingung, durch die jemand ungeeignet ist oder nicht teilnehmen kann.

In einfachem Englisch: A fact or condition that makes someone unsuitable or unable to take part.

• His age was a disqualification.
• The conviction was a disqualification for office.
• They treated her lack of experience as a disqualification.

So benutzt man es: disqualification for something (A criminal conviction may be a disqualification for public office.)

Synonyme: bar, impediment

Häufige Wendungen: a serious disqualification, disqualification for office

Ausschluss wegen Fouls

Der Ausschluss aus einem Basketballspiel, weil ein Spieler zu viele Fouls begangen hat.

In einfachem Englisch: Being removed from a basketball game after committing too many fouls.

• His sixth foul meant disqualification.
• The team struggled after their captain’s disqualification.
• Another personal foul would bring disqualification for the centre.

Häufige Wendungen: player disqualification, disqualification for fouls