| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Hyphenation | mal·help·o |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | malhelpo | malhelpoj |
| Accusative | malhelpon | malhelpojn |
| Catalan | impediment; obstacle |
|---|---|
| Dutch | belemmering; belet; beletsel; stoornis; storing; verhindering |
| English | hindrance; deterrent; handicap; impediment; obstacle; obstruction; bar |
| German | Hindernis; Hinderung |
| Saterland Frisian | Hindernis |
| Spanish | estorbo; impedimento; molestia |