No. 14,283 in German
hindern
To hinder or prevent.
In a sentence
Die Bauarbeiten hindern den Verkehr.
The construction work hinders the traffic.
Here, 'hindern' is used to describe the action of obstructing or impeding progress.
Seine Angst hinderte ihn daran, die Bühne zu betreten.
His fear prevented him from stepping onto the stage.
In this sentence, 'hindern' is utilized with a subject causing a restriction or inhibition in someone's action.
Sie wollte ihn nicht an seinen Plänen hindern.
She did not want to prevent him from carrying out his plans.
The verb 'hindern' takes a direct object and implies the act of interfering with someone's intentions or actions.
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