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/ˈɒbstəklz/
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/ˈɑbstəklz/
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obstacle
noun
obstacles
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obstacles
pl
UK
/ˈɒbstəkl/
US
/ˈɑbstəkl/
obstacle
Lack of funding is the main obstacle to completing the project on time.
Le manque de financement est le principal obstacle à l’achèvement du projet dans les délais.
Additional translations
haie
En contexte sportif, notamment en course de haies.
Synonyms
barrier
challenge
setback
difficulty
roadblock
obstruction
impediment
hindrance
Antonyms
facilitator
help
assistance
aid
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obstacle
noun
A thing, circumstance, or condition that blocks progress or makes it difficult to achieve something, whether physical, situational, or mental.
Lack of funding is the main obstacle to completing the project on time.
In sports, a fixed barrier to be jumped over or passed during a race or competition.
The steeplechase runner cleared every obstacle with ease.
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