Obstacle - Obstáculo (The 2979th Most Common Spanish Word)

In Spanish, the word for Obstacle is Obstáculo. This word often comes up when talking about cooperation. It can be used as noun. It is the 2979th most commonly used word in Spanish, classified as a B2 word. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced by clicking on the speaker icon. Download our app for offline access to all of the 3000 most common Spanish words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

English: obstacle

Spanish: obstáculo

Examples


Lack of flexibility is an obstacle to progress.	La falta de flexibilidad es un obstáculo para el progreso.
The controlling share in Dressta held by one of HSW's competitors — KAIC — constituted an obstacle to full access to the important North American market.	La participación de control que KAIC, uno de los competidores de HSW SA, poseía en Dressta constituía un obstáculo para poder acceder plenamente al importante mercado norteamericano.
It is an obstacle to the development of a democratic society.	Es un obstáculo al desarrollo de una sociedad democrática.
This is an obstacle to the work of this House.	Éste es un obstáculo para los trabajos de nuestro Pleno.
That is an obstacle to development and prosperity.	Eso es un obstáculo para el desarrollo y la prosperidad.
The legal settlements are the main obstacle to peace.	Los asentamientos ilegales son el principal obstáculo para la paz.
The obstacle is the dispute with Greece over names.	El obstáculo es la disputa con Grecia acerca del nombre.
The naming of the country must not be an obstacle	¡La denominación del país no debe ser un obstáculo

She has the wonderful capability to overcome any obstacle.	Ella tiene la maravillosa habilidad de sobreponerse a cualquier obstáculo.
The scandal was an obstacle to his career.	El escándalo era un obstáculo para su carrera.
Funding is the greatest obstacle to growth for many businesses.	La financiación es el mayor obstáculo para el crecimiento de numerosas empresas.
Therefore, their request did not encounter any legal obstacle.	Por tanto, su petición no suponía ningún obstáculo jurídico.
Borders are therefore no longer an obstacle to justice.	Las fronteras no representan ya un obstáculo a la justicia.
Throw your heart first and your horse will jump the obstacle.	Lanza primero tu corazón y tu caballo saltará el obstáculo.
This serves as an obstacle to a full resolution of the conflict.	Esto es un obstáculo a una completa resolución del conflicto.
There is one possible obstacle to this: fiscal constraint.	Existe un posible obstáculo al respecto: la coacción fiscal.
A second obstacle is fiscal and social differences.	Un segundo obstáculo lo constituyen las diferencias fiscales y sociales.
This violence is an obstacle to achieving equality and perpetuates inequalities.	La violencia es un obstáculo para conseguir la igualdad y perpetúa las desigualdades.
Another obstacle is the strict rules governing the Structural Funds.	Otro obstáculo lo constituye la estricta reglamentación de los Fondos estructurales.
Privacy is not an obstacle, but an essential part of security.	La intimidad no es un obstáculo, sino una parte esencial de la seguridad.
The Community Customs Code will not be an obstacle to greater competitiveness.	El Código Aduanero Comunitario no será un obstáculo para una mayor competitividad.