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    Trabas (en. Hurdles)

    /ˈtɾaβas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Elements that hinder or prevent the advancement or execution of an action.
    Bureaucratic obstacles delayed the application process.
    Las trabas burocráticas retrasaron el proceso de solicitud.
    Anything that acts as an obstacle.
    There are always obstacles on the road to success.
    Siempre hay trabas en el camino hacia el éxito.
    Difficulties that arise in a project or company.
    The team faced several obstacles before completing the project.
    El equipo enfrentó varias trabas antes de completar el proyecto.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'trabajar', referring to what hinders progress or advancement.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to impose obstacles
    To complicate or make an issue difficult.
    poner trabas
    to remove obstacles
    To eliminate difficulties or impediments in a process.
    quitar trabas
    legal obstacles
    Difficulties arising from legal regulations.
    trabas legales

    Related Words

    traba
    An obstacle that arises in the development of an action.
    traba
    obstacle
    Anything that prevents progress in a process.
    obstáculo

    Slang Meanings

    Unexpected difficulties.
    Life always throws obstacles at you when you least expect it.
    La vida siempre te lanza trabas cuando menos lo esperas.
    Complications in everyday situations.
    The move was easy, except for some obstacles here and there.
    La mudanza fue fácil, excepto por algunas trabas aquí y allá.