English-Latvian translations for obstacle

• šķērslis
  Lielākais šķērslis ir politiskā griba. The greatest obstacle is political will.
  Divpusējas problēmas nedrīkst būt šķērslis. Bilateral issues must not be an obstacle.
  Valsts nosaukuma jautājums nedrīkst būt šķērslis! The naming of the country must not be an obstacle!

Definition of obstacle

• Something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress

Examples

• A big obstacle to understanding the manual was that it had been poorly translated from the Japanese.

Related words

• obstacle course
• obstacle race
• obstacle run
• obstacle to trade