How is the word obstáculo translated from Spanish to English

English translation
hurdle
noun

Problema que hay que resolver para poder avanzar.

A problem you must solve to make progress.

Examples with “obstáculo”

See how the word “obstáculo” is used in sentences

  • La financiación es ahora mismo el mayor obstáculo. — Funding is the biggest hurdle right now.

  • Tiró la última valla. — She knocked over the last hurdle.

  • ¿Cómo superaste ese obstáculo? — How did you get past that hurdle?

  • Los corredores pasaron cada valla con facilidad. — The runners cleared each hurdle easily.

  • Los obstáculos legales frenaron la fusión durante meses. — Legal hurdles slowed the merger for months.

  • Pon las vallas un poco más bajas para los principiantes. — Set the hurdles a bit lower for beginners.

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