estorvar
Meaning
to hinder; to hamper (to delay or impede movement or progress)
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/is.toʁˈva(ʁ)/
Etymology
In summary
From Old Galician-Portuguese estorvar, either from Latin exturbāre or from Old Galician-Portuguese destorvar, from disturbāre. Compare Spanish estorbar, Catalan and Occitan destorbar, Old French destorber.
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