How is the word obstáculo translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Impediment
noun

Algo que dificulta el avance.

Something that makes progress difficult.

Examples with “obstáculo”

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  • Las malas carreteras son un obstáculo para el comercio. — Poor roads are an impediment to trade.

  • Tiene un leve defecto del habla. — He has a slight speech impediment.

  • El mal tiempo creó un obstáculo más para los constructores. — Bad weather created one more impediment for the builders.

  • Su defecto del habla casi desapareció tras un año de práctica. — Her speech impediment almost disappeared after a year of practice.

  • ¿Qué obstáculo detuvo el proyecto el año pasado? — What impediment stopped the project last year?

  • ¿Estos ejercicios ayudan con un defecto del habla? — Do these exercises help with a speech impediment?

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