impedimenta

  • 11impedimenta — (Voz latina.) ► sustantivo femenino Carga o bagaje que dificulta los movimientos o la marcha de una persona o de un ejército. * * * impedimenta (del lat. «impedimenta», pl. de «impedimentum», impedimento) f. *Carga o bagaje que dificulta la… …

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  • 12impedimenta — {{#}}{{LM I21048}}{{〓}} {{[}}impedimenta{{]}} ‹im·pe·di·men·ta› {{《}}▍ s.f.{{》}} Equipo que lleva el ejército y que le impide moverse con rapidez: • Los alcanzó el enemigo porque llevaban mucha impedimenta.{{○}} {{★}}{{\}}ETIMOLOGÍA:{{/}} Del… …

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  • 13impedimenta — /im ped euh men teuh/, n.pl. baggage or other things that retard one s progress, as supplies carried by an army: the impedimenta of the weekend skier. [1590 1600; < L, pl. of IMPEDIMENTUM IMPEDIMENT] * * * …

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  • 14impedimenta — noun /ɪmˌpɛdɪˈmɛntæ/ Equipment intended for an activity that serves as more of a hindrance than a help Games impedimenta hockey sticks, boxing gloves, a burst football, a pair of sweaty shorts turned inside out lay all over the floor, and on the&#8230; …

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  • 15impedimenta — noun plural Etymology: Latin, plural of impedimentum impediment, from impedire Date: 1600 1. appurtenances, equipment 2. things that impede …

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  • 16impedimenta — Synonyms and related words: accouterments, apparatus, appliances, appointments, appurtenances, armament, bag and baggage, baggage, burden, burthen, cargo, charge, consignment, conveniences, cross, cumbrance, deadweight, difficulty, disadvantage,&#8230; …

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  • 17impedimenta — im|pe|di|men|ta Mot Pla Nom femení …

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  • 18impedimenta — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. paraphernalia, gear, encumbrances, junk*; see baggage , equipment …

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  • 19impedimenta — im|ped|i|men|ta [ımˌpedıˈmentə] n [plural] [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: , plural of impedimentum; IMPEDIMENT] things that you think you need to have or do, but which can slow your progress often used humourously …

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  • 20impedimenta — im|ped|i|men|ta [ ım,pedı mentə ] noun plural OFTEN HUMOROUS big or heavy things that someone is carrying with difficulty …

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