Definition

Ostacoli is an Italian noun, with its plural form being "ostacoli." It refers to obstacles, hurdles, or impediments that hinder progress or movement.

Senses

1. Physical Obstacles

   In its primary sense, ostacoli refers to physical obstacles or barriers that impede or block the way. These obstacles can be natural, such as rocks, trees, or mountains, or man-made, such as walls, fences, or construction sites.

   Example Sentence: The athletes had to overcome several ostacoli during the race, including a steep hill and a water pit.

2. Figurative Obstacles

   Ostacoli can also be used metaphorically to represent challenges, difficulties, or hindrances in various aspects of life, including personal, professional, or emotional spheres.

   Example Sentence: Her lack of experience and limited resources were the ostacoli she encountered while starting her own business.

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