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1 impedir
v.1 to prevent.impedir a alguien hacer algo to prevent somebody from doing somethingla lesión le impedía correr the injury stopped o prevented him from runningla nieve impidió la celebración del partido the snow prevented the match from taking placeimpedirle el paso a alguien to bar somebody's waysi nada lo impide saldremos por la mañana all being well we'll leave in the morning2 to hinder, to obstruct.3 to impede, to obstruct, to hold up, to prevent.Ella impidió el accidente She impeded the accident.4 to handicap, to cripple, to disable.El accidente impidió a Ricardo The accident handicapped Richard.5 to prevent from, to keep from, to avert from, to deter from.María le impidió a Ricardo jugar Mary prevented Richard from playing.6 to make it impossible to, to make it difficult to.Esa luz impide leer That light makes it impossible to read.* * *1 (hacer imposible) to prevent, stop■ ¿hay algo que te lo impida? is there anything stopping you?2 (obstaculizar) to hinder, impede\impedir el paso to block the way* * *verb1) to impede2) prevent3) block* * *VT1) (=parar) to prevent, stoptrataron de impedir la huida de los presos — they tried to prevent the prisoners escaping o the prisoners escape
impedir a algn hacer algo, impedir que algn haga algo — to prevent sb (from) doing sth, stop sb doing sth
esto no impide que... — this does not alter the fact that...
2) (=dificultar) [con obstáculos] to impede, obstruct; [con problemas] to hinder, hamper* * *verbo transitivoa) ( imposibilitar) to preventimpedirle a alguien + inf — to prevent somebody from -ing
b) < paso> to blockc) ( dificultar) to hamper, hinder* * *= guard against, impede, inhibit, prevent, forestall, restrain from, foreclose, get in + the way (of), hamstring, head off, ward off, hamper, thwart.Ex. The system will ask you to enter the new password a second time to help guard against keying errors.Ex. In early 1984 we were invited to undertake a survey of the fourteen schools of librarianship and information studies in England and Wales, giving particular attention to the constraints impeding or preventing desirable change.Ex. Likewise, a library or consortium -- and ultimately the user -- is ill-served by a system which inhibits the realization of a rational collection policy by permitting the duplication of expensive items.Ex. To prevent an entry under the first name(s), these must be entered on a separate line with the subfield code 'j'.Ex. In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.Ex. 'We also need to know the kinds of questions we are legally restrained from asking'.Ex. The USA must act quickly before the rush of events forecloses some of the options now available for developing and managing this technology.Ex. At the end of the day, librarians must 'produce the goods' and prove their worth -- professionalism could get in the way.Ex. Instead, the proposed regulations would hamstring public access.Ex. And this stimulus is working in the sense that it has headed off the imminent risk of a deflationary spiral.Ex. The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.Ex. Unfortunately, the inclusion of abstracts in most services tends to hamper currency.Ex. A public library's design can go far in either reinforcing or thwarting the intimacy of reading and in determining its success -- functionally, aesthetically and financially.----* impedir el paso = block in.* impedir la entrada = keep out.* impedir que = keep from.* impedir que + Subjuntivo = prevent from + Gerundio.* si no lo impide el tiempo = weather permitting.* * *verbo transitivoa) ( imposibilitar) to preventimpedirle a alguien + inf — to prevent somebody from -ing
b) < paso> to blockc) ( dificultar) to hamper, hinder* * *= guard against, impede, inhibit, prevent, forestall, restrain from, foreclose, get in + the way (of), hamstring, head off, ward off, hamper, thwart.Ex: The system will ask you to enter the new password a second time to help guard against keying errors.
Ex: In early 1984 we were invited to undertake a survey of the fourteen schools of librarianship and information studies in England and Wales, giving particular attention to the constraints impeding or preventing desirable change.Ex: Likewise, a library or consortium -- and ultimately the user -- is ill-served by a system which inhibits the realization of a rational collection policy by permitting the duplication of expensive items.Ex: To prevent an entry under the first name(s), these must be entered on a separate line with the subfield code 'j'.Ex: In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.Ex: 'We also need to know the kinds of questions we are legally restrained from asking'.Ex: The USA must act quickly before the rush of events forecloses some of the options now available for developing and managing this technology.Ex: At the end of the day, librarians must 'produce the goods' and prove their worth -- professionalism could get in the way.Ex: Instead, the proposed regulations would hamstring public access.Ex: And this stimulus is working in the sense that it has headed off the imminent risk of a deflationary spiral.Ex: The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.Ex: Unfortunately, the inclusion of abstracts in most services tends to hamper currency.Ex: A public library's design can go far in either reinforcing or thwarting the intimacy of reading and in determining its success -- functionally, aesthetically and financially.* impedir el paso = block in.* impedir la entrada = keep out.* impedir que = keep from.* impedir que + Subjuntivo = prevent from + Gerundio.* si no lo impide el tiempo = weather permitting.* * *vt1 (imposibilitar) to preventno logró impedir el accidente she was unable to prevent the accidentnos impidió el paso he wouldn't let us through, he blocked our wayesta válvula impide el paso del gas this valve stops o blocks the flow of gasnadie te lo impide nobody's stopping youimpedirle a algn + INF to prevent sb FROM -INGel dolor le impedía caminar the pain prevented her from walking o meant that she couldn't walk o stopped her walkingimpedir QUE + SUBJ:quiso impedir que nos viéramos she tried to stop us seeing each other, she tried to prevent us from seeing each othertenemos que impedir que ocurra otra vez we must see that it doesn't happen again, we must stop o prevent it happening again2 (dificultar) to hamper, hinderla ropa me impedía los movimientos my clothes hampered o hindered o impeded my movements* * *
impedir ( conjugate impedir) verbo transitivo
impedirle a algn hacer algo to prevent sb from doing sth;
quiso impedir que nos viéramos she tried to stop us seeing each other
impedir verbo transitivo
1 (entorpecer) to impede, hinder: un coche impedía el paso a la ambulancia, a car was in the way of the ambulance
2 (frustrar) to prevent, stop
' impedir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atravesar
- bloquear
- cortar
- imposibilitar
- inmovilizar
- trabar
- evitar
- impida
English:
bar
- deter
- forestall
- impede
- inhibit
- interfere
- keep
- occur
- prevent
- restrain
- stop
- avert
- obscure
- prohibit
* * *impedir vt1. [imposibilitar] to prevent;impedir a alguien hacer algo to prevent sb from doing sth;la lesión le impedía correr the injury stopped o prevented her from running;impedirle el paso a alguien to bar sb's way;la nieve impidió la celebración del partido the snow prevented the game from taking place;nada te impide hacerlo there's nothing to stop you doing it;si nada lo impide saldremos por la mañana all being well we'll leave in the morning2. [dificultar] to hinder, to obstruct* * *v/t prevent; ( estorbar) impede* * *impedir {54} vt1) : to prevent, to block2) : to impede, to hinder* * *impedir vb2. (paso) to block -
2 impida
* * ** * *impida, impidas, etc* * *
Del verbo impedir: ( conjugate impedir)
impida es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
impedir
impida
impedir ( conjugate impedir) verbo transitivo
impidale a algn hacer algo to prevent sb from doing sth;
quiso impida que nos viéramos she tried to stop us seeing each other
impida,◊ impidas, etc see impedir
impedir verbo transitivo
1 (entorpecer) to impede, hinder: un coche impedía el paso a la ambulancia, a car was in the way of the ambulance
2 (frustrar) to prevent, stop
' impida' also found in these entries:
English:
stand
- way
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3 impedido
adj.disabled, crippled.past part.past participle of spanish verb: impedir.* * *1→ link=impedir impedir► adjetivo1 disabled, handicapped► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 disabled person, handicapped person1 the disabled, the handicapped* * *impedido, -a1.ADJ disabled2.SM / F disabled person* * *I- da adjetivo disabledII- da masculino, femenino disabled person* * *= hampered.Ex. Such effects are often explicable in terms of the inability of the hampered roots to supply the shoot with water or nutrients.----* impedidos físicos, los = disabled people.* * *I- da adjetivo disabledII- da masculino, femenino disabled person* * *= hampered.Ex: Such effects are often explicable in terms of the inability of the hampered roots to supply the shoot with water or nutrients.
* impedidos físicos, los = disabled people.* * *disabledmasculine, femininedisabled person* * *
Del verbo impedir: ( conjugate impedir)
impedido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
impedido
impedir
impedido◊ -da adjetivo
disabled
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
disabled person
impedir ( conjugate impedir) verbo transitivo
impedidole a algn hacer algo to prevent sb from doing sth;
quiso impedido que nos viéramos she tried to stop us seeing each other
impedido,-a
I adjetivo disabled, handicapped
II sustantivo masculino y femenino disabled o handicapped person
impedir verbo transitivo
1 (entorpecer) to impede, hinder: un coche impedía el paso a la ambulancia, a car was in the way of the ambulance
2 (frustrar) to prevent, stop
' impedido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
impedida
* * *impedido, -a♦ adjdisabled;estar impedido de un brazo to have the use of only one arm♦ nm,fdisabled person;los impedidos the disabled* * *adj disabled* * *impedido, -da adj: disabled, crippled
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