English-German translation for "obstruct"

"obstruct" German translation

obstruct
[əbˈstrʌkt]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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versperren, verstopfen, blockieren behindern, aufhalten, hemmen, lahmlegen, nicht durchlassen verhindern, vereiteln die Aussicht versperren auf
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  • die Aussicht versperren auf (accusative (case) | Akkusativakk)
    obstruct obstruct the view onto
    obstruct obstruct the view onto
obstruct
[əbˈstrʌkt]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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Hindernisse errichten Obstruktion treiben
  • Obstruktion treiben
    obstruct politics | PolitikPOL
    obstruct politics | PolitikPOL
  • obstruct syn vgl. → see „hinder“
    obstruct syn vgl. → see „hinder“
Das Unternehmen behindert unsere Arbeit zum Klimawandel.
They are obstructing our work on climate change.
Source: Europarl
Sie hat Ende der 90er Jahre das updating verhindert.
It obstructed the updating at the end of the 1990s.
Source: Europarl
Wie kann man denjenigen, der das ein Jahrzehnt behindert hat, heute zum Heilsbringer ausrufen?
How can someone who has obstructed that for a decade today be declared our saviour?
Source: Europarl
Heute darf Israel nicht den Willen der palästinensischen Bevölkerung behindern.
Today, Israel must not obstruct the will of the Palestinian people.
Source: Europarl
Mein verrosteter Ford ging kaputt und versperrte die Kreuzung.
My rusty Ford broke down, obstructing the intersection.
Source: Tatoeba
Warum sollten Politiker dies hintertreiben?
Why should politicians obstruct this?
Source: Europarl
Der Pakt sollte uns in diesen Bemühungen nicht behindern.
The Pact should not obstruct us in those endeavours.
Source: Europarl
Doch das gegenwärtige Mandat der Kommission steht dem entgegen.
The Commission s current mandate ’, however, obstructs this need.
Source: Europarl
Wir legen ihnen immer wieder Hindernisse in den Weg, ein menschenwürdiges Leben zu führen.
We constantly obstruct their path towards enjoying a full human existence.
Source: Europarl
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