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impediment in Arabic

عَائِق ʕāʔiq

/ɪmˈpɛdɪmənt/

impediment in Arabic: عَائِق (ʕāʔiq), عَقَبَة (ʕaqaba), إِعَاقَة (ʔiʕāqa). In English, impediment means a hindrance; that which impedes or obstructs progress; impedance.

Arabic words for impediment

hindrance; that which impedes progress
عَائِق ʕāʔiq, عَقَبَة ʕaqaba, إِعَاقَة ʔiʕāqa

English meaning of impediment

  1. noun A hindrance; that which impedes or obstructs progress; impedance.
  2. noun A disability, especially one affecting the hearing or speech.
  3. noun Baggage, especially that of an army; impedimenta.

Full definition of impediment

impediment in a sentence

  • Working in a noisy factory left me with a slight hearing impediment.

Synonyms of impediment

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Questions about impediment in Arabic

What is the meaning of impediment in Arabic?
Impediment in Arabic is عَائِق (ʕāʔiq), عَقَبَة (ʕaqaba), إِعَاقَة (ʔiʕāqa).
ما معنى كلمة impediment؟
Impediment: عَائِق (ʕāʔiq), عَقَبَة (ʕaqaba), إِعَاقَة (ʔiʕāqa).
What does impediment mean in English?
Impediment means a hindrance; that which impedes or obstructs progress; impedance.

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