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Welsh word

rhwystr

problem

nounmasculine/r̥ʊɨ̯sdr/

rhwystr means “problem” in Welsh and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /r̥ʊɨ̯sdr/.

Definitions

  • hindrance

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formrhwystr
Treiglad Meddalrwystr

rhwystr in context

Rwy'n credu mai'r peth arall i'w gydnabod gyda phlant sy'n cael prydau ysgol am ddim yw bod tlodi ei hun yn gallu bod yn rhwystr i fynychu'r ysgol.

I think the other thing to recognise with children who are on free school meals is that poverty itself can be a barrier to attending school.

B2

Y pethau hynny sy'n creu stigma a rhwystr, onid e, fel teithiau, diwrnodau gwisg ffansi a phethau felly.

It is those things that create stigma and barrier, isn't it, like trips, dressing-up days and things like that.

C1

Mae absenoldeb ysgolion o'r fath yn rhwystr sylweddol i gynyddu'r Gymraeg yn y rhannau hyn, yn enwedig yn wyneb y targed o filiwn o siaradwyr Cymraeg.

The absence of such schools is a real barrier in increasing the use of the Welsh language in these parts of the country, particularly given the target of a million Welsh speakers.

C1

Fel mae'n dweud yn y ddeiseb, rydym yn ymwybodol fod hyd y daith i'r ysgol a phellter yn rhwystr i nifer o rieni sy'n anobeithio ynghylch anfon eu plant i ysgolion Cymraeg o'r cychwyn cyntaf.

As the petition states, we are aware that the length of the journey to school and distance is a barrier to many parents who choose not to send their children to Welsh-medium schools from the very outset.

B2

Rwy'n meddwl eich bod yn iawn i ddefnyddio'r gair 'rhwystr', onid ydych?

I think you're right to use the word 'barrier', aren't you?

B1

Topics

Mind

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right

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