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impede in Spanish

impede in Spanish is impedir, empecer — impede means to slow down or get in the way of progress.

impede in Spanish

impedir
verb
(transitive) To get in the way of; to hinder.
empecer
verb
(transitive) To get in the way of; to hinder.

What does "impede" mean?

  1. verb To slow down or get in the way of progress.
    "Heavy rain impeded the rescue effort."
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impede in a sentence

  • Heavy rain impeded the rescue effort.
  • Outdated software was impeding the team's productivity.

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What is "impede" in Spanish?

"impede" in Spanish is impedir, empecer. impede means: To slow down or get in the way of progress.

How do you use "impede" in a sentence?

Example: "Heavy rain impeded the rescue effort." In Spanish, "impede" is impedir, empecer.

Are there other ways to say "impede" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "impede": impedir, empecer.

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