Polyglot Dictionary

hindrance

/ˈhɪndrəns/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
hindrances

Meaning

  1. obstáculo, impedimento

    • His injury was a hindrance to the team.

      Su lesión fue un impedimento para el equipo.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

obstacle

Near-total synonyms for something that gets in the way; largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

impedimento

Close — a hindrance relates to an impediment.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa hindrance?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: His injury was a ___ to the team.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a hindrance?

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