1. An obstacle, impediment, or factor that negatively affects or reduces the efficiency, speed, or quality of performance in a task, system, or activity
The lack of proper equipment was a major performance hindrance for the athletes.
A falta de equipamento adequado foi um grande obstáculo de desempenho para os atletas.
2. A technical or operational issue that prevents optimal functioning or productivity
Network latency is a significant performance hindrance in online gaming.
A latência de rede é um obstáculo significativo de desempenho em jogos online.