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“blocked” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/impeˈðiðo/

Example

El camino está impedido por la nieve.

The road is blocked by the snow.

Illustration for impedido (blocked)

How to say “blocked” in Spanish

“Blocked” in Spanish is impedido.

A person stopped at a closed gate by an external barrier.

Full entry for impedido: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with impedido

El acceso peatonal está impedido por la obra en la acera.

Pedestrian access is blocked by the construction on the sidewalk.

Tips for using impedido

  • Commonly used with estar impedido para + infinitive to express inability caused by an outside obstacle, and it contrasts with incapaz or imposible which describe internal inability or impossibility.

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