obstáculo
A thing that blocks one's way or prevents or hinders progress. It can be physical or metaphorical.
Exemplos
3 de 5Superaron todos los obstáculos con éxito.
They overcame all obstacles successfully.
El idioma puede ser un obstáculo para la integración.
Language can be an obstacle to integration.
Hay muchos obstáculos burocráticos.
There are many bureaucratic obstacles.
Sinônimos
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Think of 'obstacle' in English. The prefix 'obs-' implies being in the way.
Quiz rápido
El mal tiempo fue un ___ para terminar la obra.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: obstáculo
Exemplos
Superaron todos los obstáculos con éxito.
everydayThey overcame all obstacles successfully.
El idioma puede ser un obstáculo para la integración.
formalLanguage can be an obstacle to integration.
Hay muchos obstáculos burocráticos.
businessThere are many bureaucratic obstacles.
La montaña era un obstáculo natural.
academicThe mountain was a natural obstacle.
No pongas más obstáculos al plan.
informalDon't put more obstacles in the way of the plan.
Sinônimos
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
a pesar de los obstáculos
despite the obstacles
salvar un obstáculo
to bridge/overcome an obstacle
sin obstáculos
without obstacles
Frequentemente confundido com
Espectáculo is a show or performance; obstáculo is a hindrance.
Notas de uso
Used frequently when discussing problems and solutions in IELTS Writing Task 2.
Erros comuns
Ensure the accent is on the first 'o' (obstáculo).
Dica de memorização
Think of 'obstacle' in English. The prefix 'obs-' implies being in the way.
Origem da palavra
From Latin 'obstaculum', from 'obstare' (to stand in the way).
Padrões gramaticais
Quiz rápido
El mal tiempo fue un ___ para terminar la obra.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: obstáculo
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significativo
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sustancial
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