ostacolo.
obstacle (something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress)
Meaning & usage
obstacle (something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress)
hurdle (an artificial barrier, variously constructed, over which athletes or horses jump in a race)
hurdles (a sport where athletes or animals run along a track obstructed by regularly placed hurdles that must be leapt over)
Where this word comes from
From Latin obstāculum.
first-person singular present indicative of ostacolare
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