Hadlang (en. Hindrance)

had-lang

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A thing or condition that hinders or prevents a person from achieving a goal.
The lack of funding is a hindrance to his plans.
Ang kakulangan sa pondo ay isang hadlang sa kanyang mga plano.
An obstacle that causes delays or disrupts a process.
The obstacles in the construction process are hindering our timeline.
Ang mga hadlang sa proseso ng konstruksyon ay humahadlang sa aming takdang oras.

Etymology

From the word 'dlang' meaning 'obstacle' or 'hindrance'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

hindrance to success
An obstacle that causes failure to achieve goals.
hadlang sa tagumpay

Related Words

to hinder
The verb necessary to hinder or prevent something.
hadlangin
hindrance act
The act of hindering or preventing.
paghadlang

Slang Meanings

burden
The obstacles to my plans feel like a burden on my shoulders.
Ang mga hadlang sa mga plano ko ay parang pabigat sa balikat ko.
hindrance
There's always a hindrance in our projects.
Laging may balakid sa ating mga proyekto.
impediment
I don't want any impediment to my dreams.
Ayoko ng sagabal sa mga pangarap ko.
trial
These obstacles are a huge trial.
Isang malaking pagsubok ang mga hadlang na ito.