"obstáculo" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /obsˈtakulo/, [oβ̞sˈt̪a.ku.lo] Forms: obstáculos [plural]
Rhymes: -akulo Etymology: Borrowed from Latin obstāculum. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|es|la|obstāculum|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin obstāculum, {{bor+|es|la|obstāculum}} Borrowed from Latin obstāculum Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} obstáculo m (plural obstáculos)
  1. obstacle, hindrance, stumbling block, hurdle, barrier, impediment, obstruction, handicap, constraint, snag, bottleneck (something immaterial that hinders progress) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-obstáculo-es-noun-4XmV6k2- Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 52 23 25
  2. obstacle (something physically hindering progress) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-obstáculo-es-noun-rzhedvh8
  3. (sports) hurdle Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-obstáculo-es-noun-tEHnML2u Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: obstaculizar

Inflected forms

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