How to Say "impediment" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “impediment” is “obstáculo” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishB1
nounB1
something that gets in the way

Examples
La falta de dinero es un gran obstáculo para mis planes.
The lack of money is a big obstacle for my plans.
Superamos todos los obstáculos y terminamos el proyecto.
We overcame all the obstacles and finished the project.
Action words to use
In Spanish, we don't just 'get past' obstacles; we 'superar' (overcome) them or 'quitar' (remove) them.
Using it as a verb
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