impedimento

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impedimento
masculine noun
1obstacle (obstáculo); impediment (para el matrimonio)
  • no hay ningún impedimento para hacerlo -> there's no reason why we shouldn't do it

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impedimento [im-pay-de-men’-to]
noun
1Impediment (obstáculo), obstacle, hindrance, obstruction, let, clog, cumbrance, cumbersomeness, impeachment. (m)
(Met.) Shackles.

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impedimento
sustantivo:masculino
1 (dificultad) impediment; hindrance
pidieron a los republicanos que no pusieran impedimentos al nombramiento they asked the republicans not to block the appointment; nos ponen impedimentos para evitar que lo hagamos they are putting obstacles in our way to prevent us doing it
declaró que no pondrá impedimentos a la operación
2 (Med) disability; handicap
impedimento del habla speech impediment

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