hindrun

Icelandic

Etymology

From hindra (“to hinder”) +‎ -un.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɪntrʏn/

Noun

hindrun f (genitive singular hintrunar, nominative plural hintranir)

1. hindrance, obstacle

Declension

declension of hindrun

f-s2	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hindrun	hindrunin	hindranir	hindranirnar
accusative	hindrun	hindrunina	hindranir	hindranirnar
dative	hindrun	hindruninni	hindrunum	hindrununum
genitive	hindrunar	hindrunarinnar	hindrana	hindrananna

Synonyms

• (hindrance): tálmi, torfæri, þröskuldur, trafali

Derived terms

• hraðahindrun (“speed bump”)