What is the Spanish word for "obstruction"?

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

English

obstruction

Spanish

obstrucción

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Alternative translations of "obstruction"

bloqueo
obstáculo
impedimento
tapón

Examples of how to use "obstruction" in Spanish

English
He was arrested for obstruction of justice.
Spanish
Fue arrestado por obstrucción a la justicia.
English
The road had an obstruction near town.
Spanish
La carretera tenía una obstrucción cerca del pueblo.
English
A clot caused an obstruction in the artery.
Spanish
Un coágulo causó una obstrucción en la arteria.
English
She reported the obstruction to the manager.
Spanish
Ella reportó la obstrucción al gerente.
English
Is obstruction blocking the exit right now?
Spanish
¿La obstrucción está bloqueando la salida en este momento?

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