empĂȘcher
Meaning
- (transitive) to stop; to prevent; to hinder
- (reflexive) to refrain
Concepts
be in the way
make impossible
rid of
Synonyms
faire obstacle Ă
faire dévier
faire Ă©viter
dissuader de
obvier Ă
sâaggraver
se servir
sâopposer
mettre obstacle Ă
Translations
impedir
verhindern
impedir
impedire
verhinderen
impedir
önlemek
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ÉÌ.pÉ.Êe/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old French empeechier, inherited from Latin impedicÄre. Cognate with English impeach. Doublet of empiĂ©ger.
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