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impediment meaning in Sanskrit

प्रतिरोध pratirodha

/ɪmˈpɛdɪmənt/

impediment in Sanskrit: प्रतिरोध (pratirodha). In English, impediment means a hindrance; that which impedes or obstructs progress; impedance.

Sanskrit words for impediment

impediment
प्रतिरोध pratirodha

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 Sanskrit

What is the meaning of impediment in Sanskrit?
Impediment in Sanskrit is प्रतिरोध (pratirodha).
impediment इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Impediment: प्रतिरोध (pratirodha).
What does impediment mean in English?
Impediment means a hindrance; that which impedes or obstructs progress; impedance.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “impediment”: प्रतिरोध. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: impediment (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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