What is the Spanish word for "constraint"?

Learn how to say "constraint" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

constraint

Spanish

restricción

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Alternative translations of "constraint"

limitación
condición
coacción
obstáculo

Examples of how to use "constraint" in Spanish

English
A major constraint is our limited budget.
Spanish
Una restricción importante es nuestro presupuesto limitado.
English
A time constraint forced her to hurry.
Spanish
Una restricción de tiempo la obligó a darse prisa.
English
The budget constraint limited their travel plans.
Spanish
La restricción presupuestaria limitó sus planes de viaje.
English
This rule creates a constraint on choices.
Spanish
Esta regla crea una restricción en las opciones.
English
She handled the constraint calmly and professionally.
Spanish
Ella manejó la restricción con calma y profesionalismo.

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