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Welsh word

anfantais

disadvantage

nounfeminine/anˈvantai̯s/

anfantais means “disadvantage” in Welsh and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /anˈvantai̯s/.

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formanfantais
Treiglad Llaes a H-prothesishanfantais
H-prothesishanfantais

anfantais in context

Mae'r lefelau uchaf erioed o ddyled ynni yn golygu bod llawer o bobl yn byw mewn cartrefi oer sy'n gollwng gwres ac yn gorfod dogni gwresogi ar draul hanfodion eraill, er anfantais i'w hiechyd a'u lles.

Record levels of energy debt mean that many people are living in cold, leaky homes and are having to ration heating at the expense of other essentials, to the detriment of their health and well-being.

C1

Mae hyn yn eu hamddifadu o'u hawliau ac yn eu rhoi dan anfantais sylweddol, boed mewn gofal iechyd, addysg, cyflogaeth, trafnidiaeth neu fel arall.

This denies them their rights and places them at a significant disadvantage, whether in healthcare, education, employment, transport or otherwise.

B2

Dylwn ddweud fy mod yn credu ei bod yn bwysig bod mecanwaith ar gyfer gwneud newidiadau cyflym i drefniadau treth yng Nghymru lle fel arall y byddem o dan anfantais, ac mae'r Bil yn nodi pedwar o'r rheini.

I should say that I think it is important that there is a mechanism for making rapid changes to tax arrangements in Wales where otherwise we would be at a disadvantage, and the Bill sets out four of those.

B2

Maen nhw'n dweud bod yn rhaid i bobl brofi trwy dystiolaeth gref fod siaradwyr Cymraeg o dan anfantais trwy wneud y profion yma trwy gyfrwng y Saesneg.

They say that people have to prove through strong evidence that Welsh speakers are at a disadvantage in undertaking these tests through the medium of English.

B2

Mae chwarter yr aelwydydd lle mae rhywun yn anabl eisoes yn byw mewn tlodi, ac mae trafnidiaeth, unwaith eto, yn ffactor allweddol yn yr anfantais honno.

A quarter of households where somebody is disabled are already living in poverty and transport, again, is a key factor in that disadvantage.

B2

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