English to French Meaning of hurdle - obstacle

Hurdle :

obstacle

noun

obstacle, porte, barrière

Hurdle :: obstacleHurdled :: hurdledHurdles :: obstaclesHurdling :: course de haies

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Definitions of hurdle in English

Noun(1) a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races(2) an obstacle that you are expected to overcome(3) the act of jumping over an obstacle
Verb(1) jump a hurdle

Examples of hurdle in English

(1) The athletes form a line behind the cone hurdles and must run to each hurdle, stop dead in front of it, then with both feet together, jump over the hurdle , landing on the toes.(2) Four months later he brought a team of horses to the Festival and landed the new juvenile handicap hurdle with Dabiroun.(3) She tore cartilage in her knee on August 6 as she did a routine jump over the hurdle during warm-up for her last pre-Olympic race in Zurich.(4) One hurdle to overcome would regard who actually owned the ground.(5) Intercounty, whose only previous win was in a handicap hurdle on this track, doubled the total in the Beginners Chase.(6) Now with Sue Smith he has already improved to win a handicap hurdle at Wetherby.(7) a hurdle race(8) The first hurdle to be overcome was to avoid major civilian casualties.(9) The hoarding, the structure on which an ad is placed, is related to the hurdle over which athletes jump.(10) Pittman injured herself during a warm-up before her Zurich race, landing awkwardly after clearing a hurdle .(11) I'm trying to be patient, but my confidence is low and that is a hard hurdle to overcome.(12) It was told with such passion and energy that it was difficult imagining a hurdle they could not overcome together.(13) A chase involves larger, rigid fences while a hurdle race is run over shorter, more flexible obstacles.(14) a handicap hurdle(15) The six-year-old proved that staying was his game at Wetherby in May when he won a handicap hurdle over almost three miles by a neck from the favourite Garnett.(16) When you can't show how, when, where it all occurred, you have a major hurdle to overcome.

Related Phrases of hurdle

(1) hurdle rate ::

taux de rendement minimal

(2) hurdle race ::

course de haies

Related Phrases of hurdle

(1) hurdle rate ::

taux de rendement minimal

(2) hurdle race ::

course de haies

Synonyms

Noun

1. fence ::

clôture

2. obstacle ::

obstacle

3. vault ::

voûte

Different Forms

hurdle, hurdled, hurdles, hurdling

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