Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin obstruō, with a change in conjugation.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /o.struˈi.re/
- Rhymes: -ire
- Hyphenation: o‧stru‧ì‧re
Verb
Template:it-verb-old
- to obstruct, to block (a passage, a road, an artery in the human body, etc.)
Conjugation
Template:it-conj-ire-b
Further reading
- ostruire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana