How to Pronounce "obstructing"
word
əbˈstɹəktɪŋ
ub-STRUHK-ting
ɒbstɹˈʌktɪŋ
ob-STRUKT-ing
Definition
Preventing something or someone from moving forward, acting, or making progress by blocking or getting in the way.
IPA Transcription
American English
əbˈstɹəktɪŋ
British English
ɒbstɹˈʌktɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ub-STRUHK-ting
UK
ob-STRUKT-ing
Listen in Context
He was fined for obstructing the entrance.
Cars obstructing the road will be towed.
You are obstructing my view of the stage.
People accused of obstructing justice can face serious charges.