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English

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Etymology

From Old French obstacle.

Pronunciation

Noun

Singular obstacle

Plural obstacles

obstacle (plural obstacles)

  1. Something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress
    A big obstacle to understanding the manual was that it had been poorly translated from the Japanese.

Synonyms

French

Etymology

From Latin obstaculum, from obstō

Pronunciation

Noun

obstacle m. (plural obstacles)

  1. obstacle

 

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