What does estorbo in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word estorbo in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use estorbo in Spanish.

The word estorbo in Spanish means impediment, obstacle, hindrance, nuisance, bother, hinder, hinder, impede. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word estorbo

impediment, obstacle, hindrance

nombre masculino (cosa: molestia)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El precio propuesto era un estorbo para que las partes llegaran a un acuerdo.
The proposed price was an impediment to the parties in reaching an agreement.

nuisance

nombre masculino (persona molesta)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Juan es un estorbo, se entromete en mis asuntos y no me deja trabajar .
Juan is a nuisance. He's always meddling in my business and won't let me work.

bother

verbo transitivo (molestar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Deja de estorbarme con tus lloros, no te voy a dar lo que quieres.
Stop bothering me with your cries; I'm not going to give you what you want.

hinder

verbo transitivo (obstaculizar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
La gente que se agolpaba en la entrada estorbaba la salida a los demás.
The people who were crowding together at the entrance hindered the exit of everyone else.

hinder, impede

verbo intransitivo (obstaculizar)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Ya me voy, no tengo intención de estorbar.
I am going now. I don't want to get in the way.

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