invalid

• Describe algo que no es válido, correcto o aceptable; se usa a menudo en contextos técnicos, legales o formales.

Describes something that is not valid, correct, or acceptable, often used in technical or formal contexts.

1. Not legally or officially acceptableB2formal

   Having no legal force or effect; not valid according to the law or rules.

   Inválido

   • The contract was declared invalid due to a missing signature.
   • His passport was invalid because it had expired.
   • The court ruled the evidence as invalid.

   Sinónimosineffectiveinoperativenugatorynullunenforceablevoid

   Antónimosbindingeffectivelawfullegalvalid

2. No longer effective or usableB2formal

   Something that has lost its validity or authority, often due to time or changed circumstances.

   Inválido, caducado

   • This coupon is invalid after the end of the month.
   • The software license became invalid after the update.
   • Her driver's license was invalid because it was not renewed.

   Sinónimosexpiredineffectiveinoperativelapsednullobsoletevoid

   Antónimosbindingcurrenteffectiveoperativevalid

• Sustantivo que designa a una persona que padece una enfermedad crónica, una lesión o una discapacidad, y que a menudo necesita cuidados o asistencia.

A noun referring to a person who is chronically ill, injured, or disabled, often requiring care or assistance.

1. Person with chronic illnessB2formal

   A person who is incapacitated or weakened by a long-term illness or injury.

   Persona incapacitada por enfermedad crónica

   • The hospital provides special care for invalids.
   • He became an invalid after the accident.
   • She dedicated her life to helping invalids.

   Sinónimosconvalescentpatientshut-insufferervaletudinarian

• Verbo que significa retirar a alguien del servicio activo o de sus obligaciones por enfermedad o lesión, o hacerlo incapaz o inválido.

A verb meaning to remove someone from active service or duty due to illness or injury, or to disable or incapacitate.

1. Force to retire or remove from active dutyC1formalbritish

   To remove someone from active service, especially in the military or emergency services, due to illness or injury.

   Dar de baja (por enfermedad o lesión)

   • He was invalided out of the army after the accident.
   • The firefighter was invalided from active duty due to severe burns.
   • Many soldiers were invalided home during the war.

2. Injure permanentlyC1formalbritish

   To cause a permanent injury that prevents someone from working or performing their duties.

   Inc pacitar permanentemente

   • The accident invalided him for life.
   • She was invalided by a fall from a horse.
   • The disease invalided her, leaving her unable to walk.

   Sinónimoscrippledisablehamstringincapacitatemaim