ostacolare
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verb
- to obstruct, hinder, get in the way of
- to fetter
Forms
Present
| I | ostacolo |
|---|---|
| you | ostacoli |
| he, she, it | ostacola |
| we | ostacoliamo |
| you (plural) | ostacolate |
| they | ostacolano |
Imperfect
| I | ostacolavo |
|---|---|
| you | ostacolavi |
| he, she, it | ostacolava |
| we | ostacolavamo |
| you (plural) | ostacolavate |
| they | ostacolavano |
Past historic
| I | ostacolai |
|---|---|
| you | ostacolasti |
| he, she, it | ostacolò |
| we | ostacolammo |
| you (plural) | ostacolaste |
| they | ostacolarono |
Future
| I | ostacolerò |
|---|---|
| you | ostacolerai |
| he, she, it | ostacolerà |
| we | ostacoleremo |
| you (plural) | ostacolerete |
| they | ostacoleranno |
Conditional
| I | ostacolerei |
|---|---|
| you | ostacoleresti |
| he, she, it | ostacolerebbe |
| we | ostacoleremmo |
| you (plural) | ostacolereste |
| they | ostacolerebbero |
Subjunctive
| I | ostacoli |
|---|---|
| you | ostacoli |
| he, she, it | ostacoli |
| we | ostacoliamo |
| you (plural) | ostacoliate |
| they | ostacolino |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | ostacolassi |
|---|---|
| you | ostacolassi |
| he, she, it | ostacolasse |
| we | ostacolassimo |
| you (plural) | ostacolaste |
| they | ostacolassero |
Imperative
| you | ostacola |
|---|---|
| he, she, it | ostacoli |
| we | ostacoliamo |
| you (plural) | ostacolate |
| they | ostacolino |
Other forms
| infinitive | ostacolare |
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More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- La neve può ostacolare la consegna per tre giorni.Snow can obstruct the delivery for three days.B1Di nuovo, per favore (13) — Again, please (13) (B1)
- La neve può ostacolare il camion per tre giorni.Snow can obstruct the lorry for three days.B1Di nuovo, per favore (6) — Again, please (6) (B1)
- La pioggia può ostacolare il montaggio del tendone.The rain can hinder the raising of the tent.B1Di nuovo, per favore (19) — Again, please (19) (B1)
Other ways to say it
- bloccareto block, block up, block off; to isolate
- disturbareto disturb, bother, trouble, inconvenience; to upset, disrupt
- frenareto brake; to check, to hold back, to curb, to brake, to control, to backpedal, to harness
- impacciareto hamper or hinder
- impedicareto hobble (animals); to hinder, prevent
- impedireto prevent, to prohibit, to hamper, to hinder, to impede, to obstruct
- ingombrareto block, obstruct; to clutter
- intralciareto hinder, to hamper