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1 bottleneck
noun (a place where slowing down or stopping of traffic, progress etc occurs: a bottleneck caused by roadworks.) embotellamientotr['bɒtəlnek]1 figurative use cuello de botellabottleneck ['bɑtəl.nɛk] n1) : cuello m de botello (en un camino)2) : embotellamiento m, atasco m (de tráfico)3) obstacle: obstáculo mn.• congestión del tráfico s.f.• cuello de botella s.m.• embollamiento s.m.• gollete s.m.
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transitive verb (AmE) obstaculizar*['bɒtlnek]N (on road) embotellamiento m, atasco m ; (fig) obstáculo m* * *
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transitive verb (AmE) obstaculizar*
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