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impediment

/ˌɪmˈpɛdəmənt/ /ɪmˈpɛdɪmənt/
noun
  1. 1 engel, mâni countable
  2. 2 (konuşma) bozukluğu, kusur countable

Definition (English)

  1. Something that makes it difficult to do something or to make progress.
  2. A physical problem that makes it difficult to speak normally.

Example Sentences

  1. The lack of funding was a major impediment.
    Finansman eksikliği büyük bir engeldi.
  2. His shyness was an impediment to his career.
    Utangaçlığı kariyerine bir engeldi.
  3. He had a slight speech impediment as a child.
    Çocukken hafif bir konuşma bozukluğu vardı.
  4. Speech therapy helped her overcome her impediment.
    Konuşma terapisi, konuşma bozukluğunun üstesinden gelmesine yardımcı oldu.

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Collocations

speech impedimentlegal impedimentphysical impedimentserious impedimentmajor impedimentimpediment to progress