impedire

Meaning

to prevent, to prohibit, to hamper, to hinder, to impede, to obstruct

Concepts

hinder

prevent

impede

hamper

obstruct

detain

forestall

prohibit

block

forbid

thwart

defend

obviate

stop

🛑

be in the way

foreclose

bilk

bar

inhibit

interfere

interrupt

keep

baffle

scotch

preclude

protect

queer

refuse

retard

roadblock

rule out

skimp

spoil

stonewall

strangle

stunt

stupefy

stymie

stymy

get in the way

veto

be miserly

hamper hinder

balk

be greedy

choke off

circumvent

cramp

cross

cumber

Synonyms

ostacolare

prevenire

intralciare

proibire

impacciare

trattenere

bloccare

imbarazzare

disturbare

ritardare

evitare

essere avaro

impicciare

fermare

🛑

frustrare

negare

interrompere

precludere

mettere un ostacolo

cercare

controllare

difendere

frenare

privare

proteggere

tenere

vietare

impossibilitare

indolenzire

opporsi

ostare

ostruire

ovviare

rendere difficile

arrestare

Translations

impedir

empêcher

🛑

impedir

hindern

verhindern

verhinderen

estorbar

behindern

estorvar

entraver

evitar

impedir

verhüten

destorbar

beletten

Hyphenated as

im‧pe‧dì‧re

Pronounced as (IPA)

/im.peˈdi.re/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin impedīre.