Spanish Word · Intermediate
tropiezo
stumbling block, obstacle, setback
Pronunciation: /tɾoˈpjeθo/
Meaning
stumbling block, obstacle, setback
Example
Pero, aun quando se considere el Amianto invencible à toda operacion del fuego, resta otro tropiezo totalmente insuperable
But, even if asbestos is considered invincible to fire, there is another insurmountable stumbling block
Practice tips
- Practice tropiezo out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish word is for intermediate-level learners.