encumbrance

[US]/ɪn'kʌmbr(ə)ns/
[UK]/ɛnˈkʌmbrəns/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. fardeau, entrave ; obstacle, impediment.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

financial encumbrance

charge financière

legal encumbrance

charge légale

property encumbrance

charge immobilière

remove encumbrance

supprimer les fardeaux

Example Sentences

Only by overcoming our weaknesses can we advance without any encumbrance;only by uniting ourselves in our struggle can we be invincible.

Seul en surmontant nos faiblesses pouvons-nous progresser sans aucun entrave ; seul en nous unissant dans notre lutte, pouvons-nous être invincibles.

to remove an encumbrance

supprimer un fardeau

to face an encumbrance

faire face à un fardeau

to be burdened by encumbrances

être accablé de fardeaux

to create unnecessary encumbrances

créer des fardeaux inutiles

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