obstakel

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French obstacle, from Old French obstacle, from Latin obstāculum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɔpˈstaː.kəl/

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• Hyphenation: ob‧sta‧kel
• Rhymes: -aːkəl

Noun

obstakel n (plural obstakels, diminutive obstakeltje n)

1. obstacle

Synonyms

• belemmering
• beletsel
• hindernis
• obstructie