English-Russian translations for impediment

• поме́ха
• препя́тствие

Definition of impediment

• A hindrance; that which impedes or obstructs progress
• A disability, especially one affecting the hearing or speech
• Baggage, especially that of an army; impedimenta

Examples

• Working in a noisy factory left me with a slight hearing impediment.

Related words

• impedimenta
• impediment to enforcement
• impediment to marriage
• speech impediment