obstacol

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obstacol

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Borrowed from French obstacle, Italian ostacolo, Latin obstaculum.

noun obstacole · obstacul

  1. neuter obstacle

    Similar: piedică

In English

  • hurdle artificial barrier over which people or horses jump in a race
  • balk hindrance
  • difficulty obstacle
  • obstacle something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress
  • impediment hindrance; that which impedes progress
  • hindrance something which hinders

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"obstacol." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/obstacol. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"obstacol." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/obstacol.

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@misc{obstacol_2026,
  title = {obstacol},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/obstacol},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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