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obstruir.

to obstruct

8 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/obsˈtɾwiɾ/[oβ̞sˈt̪ɾwiɾ]

  1. to obstruct

  2. to clog, to block

  3. to clog, become clogged

    reflexive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁óp(i) Proto-Italic *op Latin ob Latin ob- Proto-Indo-European *ster- Proto-Indo-European *sterh₃- Proto-Indo-European *strew- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *stréweti Proto-Italic *strowō Latin struō Latin obstruerebor. Spanish obstruir Borrowed from Latin obstruere.

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