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obstructed vision

[/əbˈstrʌktɪd ˈvɪʒən/]
noun
visão obstruída
1. A condition where the line of sight is blocked or partially blocked by an obstacle, preventing clear or complete view of something
The driver had obstructed vision due to the heavy fog.
O motorista tinha visão obstruída devido ao nevoeiro intenso.
2. In medical contexts, a partial or complete blockage of visual perception
The patient reported obstructed vision after the eye surgery.
O paciente relatou visão obstruída após a cirurgia ocular.
Synonyms
blocked visionimpaired visionlimited visibilityobscured viewrestricted sight
Antonyms
clear visionunobstructed viewperfect sightclear sight

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
visão obstruída
Most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
visão impedida
Alternative regional variant
São Paulo
visão comprometida
Used in technical/medical contexts
Portugal
visão obstruída
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

can't see the forest for the trees
blind spot
in the dark
tunnel vision
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