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препятствие meaning in English

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препятствие noun
{n}

barrier [barriers](obstacle or impediment)
noun
[UK: ˈbæ.riə(r)] [US: ˈbæ.riər]

clog [clogs](an encumbrance or impediment)
noun
[UK: klɒɡ] [US: ˈklɑːɡ]

disadvantage [disadvantages](loss; detriment; hindrance)
noun
[UK: ˌdɪ.səd.ˈvɑːn.tɪdʒ] [US: ˌdɪ.səd.ˈvæn.tɪdʒ]

hassle [hassles](trouble, bother, unwanted annoyances or problems)
noun
[UK: ˈhæs.l̩] [US: ˈhæs.l̩]

hindrance [hindrances](something which hinders)
noun
[UK: ˈhɪn.drəns] [US: ˈhɪn.drəns]

hurdle [hurdles](artificial barrier over which people or horses jump in a race)
noun
[UK: ˈhɜːd.l̩] [US: ˈhɝː.dl̩]

impediment [impediments](hindrance; that which impedes progress)
noun
[UK: ɪm.ˈpe.dɪ.mənt] [US: ˌɪm.ˈpe.də.mənt]

interference [interferences](act of interfering with something, or something that interferes)
noun
[UK: ˌɪn.tə.ˈfɪə.rəns] [US: ˌɪn.tər.ˈfɪ.rəns]

kink [kinks](difficulty or flaw that impedes operation)
noun
[UK: kɪŋk] [US: kɪŋk]

obstacle [obstacles](something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress)
noun
[UK: ˈɒb.stək.l̩] [US: ˈɑːb.stək.l̩]

obstruction [obstructions](the act of obstructing)
noun
[UK: əb.ˈstrʌk.ʃn̩] [US: əb.ˈstrək.ʃn̩]

roadblock [roadblocks](An obstacle or impediment)
noun
[UK: ˈrəʊd.blɒk] [US: ˈroʊd.blɑːk]

setback [setbacks](adverse event, obstacle)
noun
[UK: ˈset.bæk] [US: ˈset.ˌbæk]

snag [snags](problem or difficulty)
noun
[UK: snæɡ] [US: ˈsnæɡ]

wall [walls](impediment to free movement)
noun
[UK: wɔːl] [US: ˈwɒl]