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1 ostacolare vt
[ostako'lare](persona, piano) to hinder -
2 ostacolare
vt [ostako'lare](persona, piano) to hinder -
3 ostruire
block, obstruct* * *ostruire v.tr. to obstruct, to block (up), to clog (up), to stop (up): gli alberi caduti ostruivano la strada, the fallen trees obstructed (o blocked) the road; il tubo era ostruito dalla polvere, the pipe was clogged (o stopped) up with dust; ostruire il passaggio, il traffico, to obstruct (o to block) the passage, the traffic; ostruire il corso della giustizia, to obstruct the due course of justice.◘ ostruirsi v.intr.pron. to become* obstructed, to become* blocked, to get* clogged (up), to get* obstructed: il canale si è ostruito, the canal got clogged up (o blocked).* * *[ostru'ire]1. vtto obstruct, block2. vip (ostruirsi)to become obstructed o blocked* * *[ostru'ire] 1.verbo transitivo1) (sbarrare) to obstruct, to block [ passaggio]2) (otturare) to obstruct, to block [ condotto]; to clog up [grondaia, poro]2.* * *ostruire/ostru'ire/ [102]1 (sbarrare) to obstruct, to block [ passaggio]; le valigie ostruiscono il passaggio the suitcases are in the way2 (otturare) to obstruct, to block [ condotto]; to clog up [grondaia, poro]II ostruirsi verbo pronominaleto become* obstructed. -
4 ostacolare
hinder* * *ostacolare v.tr.1 to obstruct; ( impacciare) to hamper, to hinder: il lungo mantello le ostacolava i movimenti, she was hampered by her long cloak; una frana ostacolava il passaggio, a rockfall blocked the way2 (fig.) ( intralciare) to thwart, to be a hindrance to (s.o., sthg.), to hamper, to handicap, to interfere with (sthg.): mi ha sempre ostacolato, he has always thwarted me; ha sempre ostacolato i miei piani, he has always interfered with (o obstructed) my plans; nella sua carriera politica fu ostacolato dal suo passato di cantante, his political career was hampered by his past as a singer; ostacolare il corso degli affari, to hamper the progress of business; ostacolare un matrimonio, to impede a marriage; ostacolare il corso della giustizia, to obstruct the due course of justice.* * *[ostako'lare]verbo transitivo to obstruct [progetto, negoziati, giustizia]; to be* in the way of, to stand* in the way of, to hinder, to impede [discussione, trattive]; to hamper, to impede, to obstruct [ progresso]; to thwart, to foil [ sforzo]; to hamper, to hinder [ persona]; to hinder, to impede, to hamper [azione, corso, carriera, sviluppo, movimento]; to block, to hold [ traffico]* * *ostacolare/ostako'lare/ [1]to obstruct [progetto, negoziati, giustizia]; to be* in the way of, to stand* in the way of, to hinder, to impede [discussione, trattive]; to hamper, to impede, to obstruct [ progresso]; to thwart, to foil [ sforzo]; to hamper, to hinder [ persona]; to hinder, to impede, to hamper [azione, corso, carriera, sviluppo, movimento]; to block, to hold [ traffico]. -
5 intralciare
hinder, hamper* * *intralciare v.tr.1 (ostacolare) to hinder, to hamper, to impede; to interfere with (sthg.); (rallentare) to hold* up: la gonna mi intralcia quando corro, my skirt hampers me when I run; il ritardo nelle consegne intralciò il mio lavoro, the delay in delivery interfered with my work; intralciare il progresso, to hinder progress; intralciare il traffico, to hold up the traffic2 (ostruire) to obstruct, to block (up): intralciare il corso della giustizia, to obstruct the course of justice.◘ intralciarsi v.rifl.rec. to get* in each other's way, to impede each other: non ci stiamo tutti qui dentro, ci intralciamo a vicenda, we can't all stay in here, we keep getting in each other's way◆ v.intr.pron. (non com.) (incepparsi) to hamper, to slow down.* * *[intral'tʃare] 1.verbo transitivo to hold* up, to impede [ traffico]; to encumber, to hamper [ persona]; fig. to hinder, to impede [sviluppo, carriera, piano]2.verbo pronominale intralciarsi* * *intralciare/intral't∫are/ [1]to hold* up, to impede [ traffico]; to encumber, to hamper [ persona]; fig. to hinder, to impede [sviluppo, carriera, piano]II intralciarsi verbo pronominale- rsi (l'un l'altro) to get in each other's way. -
6 sviare
deflectfig divert* * *sviare v.tr.1 to divert, to turn aside, to deflect; to ward off: sviare un colpo, to ward off a blow; sviare un corso d'acqua, to divert a stream; sviare il discorso, to change the subject; sviare i sospetti, to divert suspicion; sviare un'indagine, to turn an inquiry in the wrong direction; sviare il corso della giustizia, to obstruct (o to divert) the due course of justice2 ( distrarre) to distract, to divert: cerca di sviarlo dai suoi tristi pensieri, try to distract him from his sad thoughts; quel rumore mi svia, that noise distracts me; sviare l'attenzione di qlcu. da qlco., to distract (o to divert) s.o.'s attention from sthg.3 ( traviare) to lead* astray: i cattivi compagni lo sviano, his bad companions are leading him astray◆ v. intr. → sviarsi.◘ sviarsi v.intr.pron.1 to move apart, to diverge2 ( traviarsi) to go* astray; to deviate; to be distracted: non sviarti dalla linea di condotta che hai deciso di seguire, don't deviate from the line of conduct you have decided on; sviare dallo studio, to be distracted from one's studies.* * *[zvi'are] 1.verbo transitivo1) (fare sbagliare strada a) to lead* [sb.] astray, to misdirect2.sviare qcn. da qcs. — to distract sb. from sth
* * *sviare/zvi'are/ [1]1 (fare sbagliare strada a) to lead* [sb.] astray, to misdirect2 fig. (deviare) to divert [ indagini]; to divert, to distract [ attenzione]; sviare un discorso to sidetrack an issue; sviare qcn. da qcs. to distract sb. from sth.II sviarsi verbo pronominaleto go* astray.
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