Obstáculo in english

Obstacle

pronunciation: ɑbstəkəl part of speech: noun
In gestures

obstáculo = encumbrance ; handicap ; hurdle ; impairment ; impediment ; rough spot ; wall ; barrier ; bottleneck ; hindrance ; obstacle ; inhibition ; obstruction ; stumbling block ; bar ; blockage ; roadblock ; block. 

Example: Meanwhile we are asked to accept encumbrances that will needlessly impair the effectiveness of our catalogs for an indefinite time to come.Example: A high exhaustivity of indexing, then, is beneficial where a thorough search is required, but may be a handicap when only a few highly relevant documents are sought.Example: Schoolchildren, students, and other whose native language is written in a non-Roman script may find alphabetical order according to Roman characters an almost insurmountable hurdle in the use of catalogues and indexes.Example: A well-designed multimodal application can be used by people with a wide variety of impairments.Example: It may be decided that the practical impediments to the distribution and assignment of such numbers outweigh their potential usefulness.Example: But despite the many catalog worlds, and herein lies the rub -- or at least a rough spot -- we have been proceeding on the assumption that the catalog exists in the form of the data distributed by the Library of Congress.Example: In the map library, the electronic medium is shaking the foundations of cartographic communication and threatening the bring the walls crashing down.Example: While the number of projects proposed was innumerable, 3 barriers remain: red tape; hard currency; and Western barriers to providing high technology to the Eastern bloc.Example: A number of research groups have investigated the use of knowledge-based systems as a means of avoiding this bottleneck.Example: The overall effect of the labels and signs is not so much help but hindrance through information overload.Example: Conversely, an unsympathetic principal can be the greatest obstacle to library development within a school.Example: This has been a major source of inhibition to the development of British efforts to create a bank of microcopy versions of theses accepted.Example: Harmonization of technical standards is one of the Community's principal goals in creating a common market devoid of obstructions to the free movement of goods.Example: These stumbling blocks can often be bypassed in the initial stages of OSI implementation by choosing applications that do not require close integration with existing library systems.Example: Publications describing or revealing an invention can be a bar to issuance of a patent.Example: The problem in relation to communication is probably the most difficult of them all, as the blockage lies in people rather than with the library.Example: The roadblock to increasing book translations into English is not that there is insufficient funding but that few publishers know about grant schemes that are available.Example: Emotional blocks to reading can be formed by an unsatisfactory relationship with a teacher.

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» ayudar a eliminar obstáculosclear + the pathclear + the way .

Example: All of this was intended to clear for the reader his/her path in the catalog, to obviate anything that might distract his/her attention or otherwise retard his/her progress, and to facilitate in every way possible his/her search in the catalog.

Example: Last night's decision by the Supreme Court has cleared the way for the government-backed transaction to take place immediately.

» campo de obstáculosobstacle course .

Example: Oh well, I could either stand here like a fart in a colander or I could haul my sorry ass up this obstacle course.

» carrera de obstáculossteeplechaseobstacle racehurdles race .

Example: Internet training is accelerating at sometimes dizzying speeds and, like a steeplechase, the hurdles are there, and one jumps them as best one can at these speeds.

Example: I've found training for obstacle races has been a great way to stay fit over the summer and has been a lot of fun.

Example: It is almost a cross between a long-distance race and a hurdles race as runners must jump over 28 'barriers' as well as 7 water jumps.

» constituir un obstáculoconstitute + an obstacle .

Example: Although the number of such individuals who actually require community information represents a minority of officials, this does not constitute an obstacle for the library.

» creación de obstáculosfence building .

Example: Where one finds the defensiveness and fence building in libraries for the blind, they are almost all run by men.

» dejar libre de obstáculosclear .

Example: With so much to clear after the long winter we rely on the help offered by so many volunteers.

» el dinero no + ser + obstáculomoney + be + no object (for/to + Nombre) .

Example: What would you do, if money was no object at all?.

» eliminar los obstáculosbring down + barriers .

Example: They seek to bring down barriers to enterprise and trade, in order to achieve a world of opportunity, peace and prosperity.

» eliminar obstáculosclear + the pathclear + the way .

Example: All of this was intended to clear for the reader his/her path in the catalog, to obviate anything that might distract his/her attention or otherwise retard his/her progress, and to facilitate in every way possible his/her search in the catalog.

Example: Last night's decision by the Supreme Court has cleared the way for the government-backed transaction to take place immediately.

» eliminar un obstáculoremove + a barriersweep away + obstacleremove + an obstacle .

Example: 1992 will bring the Single European Market in which many of the existing barriers to European integration will be removed.

Example: The author surveys the Canadian political scene showing that freedom of information is a force but is not sweeping away all obstacles in its path.

Example: I believe it is the duty of every politician to serve the people by removing the obstacles in the way of these ambitions.

» encontrarse con un obstáculoface + an obstacle .

Example: Results of a survey are discussed and show that chemistry departments face major obstacles in implementing information instruction.

» enfrentarse a un obstáculoaddress + a barrier .

Example: According to Newman (1992), there are four approaches to addressing the barriers to Internet use: retrieval, indexing, search, and organization.

» obstáculo insalvableinsurmountable obstacle .

Example: There is thus every reason to anticipate that the 'insurmountable obstacles' to achieving collaboration in subject cataloguing will be overcome, as they have been with author cataloguing.

» obstáculoslogjam [log-jam] [Tiene su origen en los atascos de troncos en su descenso por los ríos] .

Example: In this section, we're going to discuss strategies you can use to break up some of the political logjams that might be hindering your IT projects.

» pista de obstáculosobstacle course .

Example: Oh well, I could either stand here like a fart in a colander or I could haul my sorry ass up this obstacle course.

» poner obstáculoscramp .

Example: They used schools as a buttress of a caste system designed to subordinate blacks socially, to cramp them economically under a rigid job ceiling.

» preparación del terreno eliminando todo tipo de obstáculosland-clearing .

Example: The 37 relief projects involved the building of aerodrome, landing fields, barracks, a training camp, and a land-clearing project.

» presentar un obstáculopose + an obstacle .

Example: Each Fellow's experience was unique and posed exciting and unusual challenges as well as unforeseen obstacles.

» que pone obstáculosobstructive .

Example: This obstructive attitude can be traced throughout the centuries and manifests itself in the field of modern information science, too.

» reducir un obstáculolower + a barrier .

Example: Unfortunately, we are not plenipotentiary but there is no country in the world where librarians cannot make some small progress toward lowering the barriers which separate cultures.

» remover un obstáculoremove + an obstacleremove + a barrier .

Example: I believe it is the duty of every politician to serve the people by removing the obstacles in the way of these ambitions.

Example: 1992 will bring the Single European Market in which many of the existing barriers to European integration will be removed.

» salvar un obstáculoovercome + an obstacle .

Example: However, what American libraries mean by advocacy is 'Work to overcome obstacles that the enquirer encounters in trying to secure help from outside resource agencies'.

» ser un obstáculostand in + the way (of)stand in + Posesivo + way .

Example: It may be objected that a direct experience of the country by visiting it does not ensure a true picture, in fact that it may even stand in the way.

Example: We support Mr. Radcliffe's artistic decision -- if he wants to perform fully clothed, we'd never stand in his way.

» sin obstáculosuncheckedunhinderedunimpededunobstructed .

Example: The volume of published material tends to grow unchecked, and academic libraries are expected to provide a ready market for it.

Example: The USA is, therefore, campaigning for absolutely unhindered information flow across all national boundaries.

Example: No existing library provides users with unimpeded access to bibliographical information held in remote databases.

Example: From the library she could see miles and miles of unobstructed vistas of rich, coffee-brown, almost black soil, broken only by occasional small towns, farms, and grain elevators.

» sin obstáculos de por mediouncluttered .

Example: Google, the search engine, became popular because of its efficiency, simple structure uncluttered by advertising and its non-commercial look and feel.

» sortear un obstáculogo (a)round/past + obstacles .

Example: Electrons behave like waves, and waves, unlike particles, can go past obstacles in their path rather easily.

» superar un obstáculoovercome + an obstaclejump over + a hurdleconquer + a barrier .

Example: However, what American libraries mean by advocacy is 'Work to overcome obstacles that the enquirer encounters in trying to secure help from outside resource agencies'.

Example: If you do not enter it exactly under that name, you are creating a hurdle the reader has to jump over.

Example: If any improvement arrives, it will come from a resilient individual conquering the barriers of the collective.

» tropezar con obstáculosrun into + obstacles .

Example: In most cases, when a person tries to do the plumbing on their own, they are going to run into obstacles that they never even thought about.

» vencer un obstáculosurmount + an obstacleconquer + a barrier .

Example: This article considers the obstacles that needed to be surmounted such as situation and layout of the library.

Example: If any improvement arrives, it will come from a resilient individual conquering the barriers of the collective.

Obstáculo synonyms

obstruction in spanish: obstrucción, pronunciation: əbstrʌkʃən part of speech: noun
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