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obstruction in German

obstruction in German is Hindernis, Sperre, Verschluss — obstruction means something that blocks a path, passage, or process.

obstruction in German

Hindernis
noun
Something which obstructs or impedes, either intentionally or unintentionally
Sperre
noun
Something which obstructs or impedes, either intentionally or unintentionally
Verschluss
noun
Something which obstructs or impedes, either intentionally or unintentionally
Blockierung
noun
The condition of having the natural powers obstructed in their usual course; the arrest of the vital functions; death.
Obstruktion
noun
The condition of having the natural powers obstructed in their usual course; the arrest of the vital functions; death.
Verhinderung
noun
The condition of having the natural powers obstructed in their usual course; the arrest of the vital functions; death.
Störung
noun
The condition of having the natural powers obstructed in their usual course; the arrest of the vital functions; death.

What does "obstruction" mean?

  1. noun Something that blocks a path, passage, or process.
    "Engineers cleared the obstruction from the drainage pipe."
  2. noun The act of deliberately blocking or hindering something, especially a legal or official process.
    "He was charged with obstruction after refusing to cooperate with police."

obstruction in a sentence

  • Engineers cleared the obstruction from the drainage pipe.
  • He was charged with obstruction after refusing to cooperate with police.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "obstruction" in German?

"obstruction" in German is Hindernis, Sperre, Verschluss. obstruction means: Something that blocks a path, passage, or process.

How do you use "obstruction" in a sentence?

Example: "Engineers cleared the obstruction from the drainage pipe." In German, "obstruction" is Hindernis, Sperre, Verschluss.

Are there other ways to say "obstruction" in German?

Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "obstruction": Hindernis, Sperre, Verschluss, Blockierung, Obstruktion, Verhinderung.

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