How is the word pénaliser translated from French to English

English translation
handicapping
verb

Rendre les choses plus difficiles, mettre en position défavorable.

Making something harder or putting at a disadvantage.

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  • Une mauvaise connexion pénalise les écoles rurales. — Poor internet is handicapping rural schools.

  • Le handicap rend la course plus équitable pour tous. — Handicapping makes the race fairer for everyone.

  • Les nouveaux frais pénalisent-ils les petits commerces ? — Are the new fees handicapping small shops?

  • Le club a changé son système de handicap la saison dernière. — The club changed its handicapping system last season.

  • Des outils bon marché pénalisent sans cesse notre équipe de réparation. — Cheap tools keep handicapping our repair crew.

  • Comment fonctionne le handicap dans les courses à la voile ? — How does handicapping work in sailing races?

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