No. 5,213 in Spanish

impidieron

"Impidieron" means "they prevented" or "they stopped."

In a sentence

Ellos impidieron que el proyecto fuera aprobado.
They prevented the project from being approved.
In this sentence, 'impidieron' is used to express that someone took action to prevent or obstruct an event or outcome.
Los guardias impidieron el acceso al área restringida.
The guards prevented access to the restricted area.
Here, 'impidieron' showcases action taken to obstruct physical movement or entry by a group or individual.
Las fuertes lluvias impidieron la celebración del festival al aire libre.
The heavy rains hindered the celebration of the outdoor festival.
In this context, 'impidieron' refers to circumstances that caused the cancellation or obstruction of an event.

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