Impede means Impedir, Obstaculizar and Dificultar in Spanish | Discover Synonyms, Part of Speech & Examples

Meaning of Impede in Spanish :

impede

impedir

VERB

Synonyms: prevent, hinder, deter, preclude

Brain tumors have been known to impede judgment, prompt spontaneity ... Los tumores cerebrales son conocido por impedir el juicio, espontaneidad ...
... deficit because it will impede growth. ... déficit porque va a impedir el crecimiento.
... did all they could to impede the prosecution. ... han hecho todo lo posible por impedir que fueran acusados.
... by those attempting to impede their return. ... por quienes trataban de impedir su paso.
... useful purpose except to impede our efforts. ... propósito útil, excepto impedir nuestros esfuerzos.

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obstaculizar

VERB

Synonyms: hinder, hamper, cramp, cramping, obstruct, inhibit

... the only way to impede efficiency and dynamism. ... la única forma de obstaculizar la eficiencia y el dinamismo.
... could undermine the latter's independence and impede its work. ... puede socavar la independencia de ésta y obstaculizar su labor.
... used as an argument to impede the decision to ban ... ... emplean como argumento para obstaculizar la decisión de prohibir ...
... may not prohibit or impede the introduction into their ... ... no podrán prohibir ni obstaculizar la introducción en su ...
... and I do not wish to impede the rescue. ... y yo no queremos obstaculizar el rescate.

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dificultar

VERB

Synonyms: hinder, hamper, obstruct

... in some circumstances, impede the usability of the files. ... en algunas circunstancias, dificultar la utilización de dichos ficheros.
... may not prohibit or impede the putting into circulation within their ... ... no podrán prohibir ni dificultar la puesta en circulación en su ...
... to juma, it could seriously impede this operation. ... con Juma, podría dificultar seriamente esta operación.

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entorpecer

VERB

Synonyms: hinder, obstruct

in English

1. Prevent

prevent

prevenir

VERB

Synonyms: prevention

Some surgeons also use a tourniquet to prevent bleeding. Algunos cirujanos también usan un torniquete para prevenir el sangrado.
We hope to prevent this risk of dispersion. Nosotros deseamos prevenir ese riesgo de dispersión.
This you must prevent at all costs. Debes prevenir esto a toda costa.
Perhaps he's trying to prevent a plague. Quizás trata de prevenir una plaga.
To prevent a possible fire. Para prevenir un posible incendio.
Right now, we have to prevent further harm. Lo que tenemos que hacer ahora es prevenir futuros perjuicios.

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II)

evitar

VERB

Synonyms: avoid, help, keep, stop, avert

The goal of treatment is to prevent shock. La meta del tratamiento es evitar el choque.
I might have been able to help prevent all this. Yo podría haberte ayudado a evitar todo esto.
I was unable to prevent the transfer. No he podido evitar la transferencia.
Nothing must prevent that. Nada debe evitar eso.
You must have good reasons to prevent this maintenance. Debe de tener buenos motivos para evitar el encuentro.
And prevent the water from falling directly on us. Y evitar que caiga el agua directamente sobre nosotros.

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III)

impedir

VERB

Synonyms: impede, hinder, deter, preclude

This attribute helps prevent overriding. Este atributo ayuda a impedir el reemplazo.
This you must prevent at all costs. Debes impedir a toda costa que esto suceda.
We could prevent mankind from developing. Podemos impedir el desarrollo de la humanidad.
Apparently he has some elaborate plan to prevent my survival. Parece que tiene un plan para impedir mi supervivencia.
Supposedly to prevent counterfeiting. Teóricamente para impedir las falsificaciones.
The power to prevent this is inside you. El poder para impedir esto está en tu interior.

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2. Hinder

hinder

obstaculizar

VERB

Synonyms: hamper, impede, cramp, cramping, obstruct, inhibit

You know that nobody wished to hinder your going. Usted sabe que nadie quería obstaculizar su marcha.
hinder carriages still upon the rails. obstaculizar carros todavía sobre los rieles.
He could not hinder himself from dwelling No podía obstaculizar de vivienda
to hinder the advance of the enemy; para obstaculizar el avance del enemigo;
not hinder the decrees in the least, but no obstaculizar los decretos en lo más mínimo, pero

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II)

dificultar

VERB

Synonyms: hamper, impede, obstruct

... cultural and organisational barriers which can hinder the exchange of information ... ... obstáculos culturales y organizativos que puedan dificultar el intercambio de información ...
... resources and equipment tended to hinder their advancement. ... recursos y material tiende a dificultar su adelanto.
... whether we are going to help or hinder this progress. ... si vamos a ayudar o dificultar este progreso.
... to help, rather than hinder, law enforcement as ... ... ayudar, en vez de dificultar, el orden público mientras ...
... to help, rather than hinder, law enforcement as ... ... ayudar, en vez de dificultar, el orden público mientras ...

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III)

entorpecer

VERB

Synonyms: obstruct, impede

... of thing is more inclined to hinder rather than help. ... cosas están más inclinadas a entorpecer que a ayudar.
... may use encryption in order to hinder detection by hiding their ... ... pueden utilizar el cifrado para entorpecer la detección ocultando su ...
Have I ever tried to hinder your relationship with my ... ¿He tratado de entorpecer sus relaciones con mi ...
... contribute to malnourishment and hinder their growth. ... contribuir a la desnutrición y a entorpecer su crecimiento".

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IV)

impedir

VERB

Synonyms: prevent, impede, deter, preclude

Nothing seemed to stop or even to hinder Nada parecía detener o incluso impedir a
It is a fascinating issue that we must not hinder Preguntas fascinantes, que no debemos impedir
It is a fascinating issue that we must not hinder Preguntas fascinantes, que no debemos impedir
merely to hinder you would be pointless. simplemente para impedir que no tendría sentido.
... and with great ceremony, is an infallible secret to hinder ... y con gran ceremonia, es un secreto infalible para impedir

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estorbar

VERB

Synonyms: clogging, crowding

... two individuals, either to help or hinder; ... dos individuos, ya sea para ayudar o estorbar, pero

3. Deter

deter

disuadir

VERB

Synonyms: dissuade, discourage, deterrent

You will not deter me. No me vas a disuadir.
They may deter some of those who are qualified from ... Pueden disuadir a personas calificadas de ...
... in their ambient music to deter shoplifting. ... en la música ambiental para disuadir el robo.
... appliance can block these messages and deter their senders. ... dispositivo puede bloquear estos mensajes y disuadir a sus remitentes.
as it may deter mined ya que puede disuadir minado

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II)

desalentar

VERB

Synonyms: discourage, discouragement

... to promote measures to deter the emergence of and to counter ... ... a que promuevan medidas para desalentar la aparición y contrarrestar ...

III)

impedir

VERB

Synonyms: prevent, impede, hinder, preclude

... but this should not deter smokers who want to ... ... pero ello no debe impedir que los fumadores que desean ...
... prosecution was a test case to deter others from entering a ... ... acusación sienta jurisprudencia para impedir la entrada a otros a un ...
to deter these activities? para impedir estas actividades?
nothing can deter a poet, for he is actuated by ... nada puede impedir que un poeta, porque se actúa por ...
Deter theft and locate missing assets ... Impedir el robo y localizar los activos que faltan ...