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hurdle

UK
/ˈhɜː.dl/
US
/ˈhɜrdl/

Translations

hurdlenoun
hurdles
pl
UK
/ˈhɜː.dl/
US
/ˈhɜrdl/
The athlete jumped over the hurdle with ease.
Спортсмен с легкостью перепрыгнул через барьер.
The biggest hurdle in the project was the lack of funding.
Самым большим препятствием в проекте была нехватка финансирования.
Additional translations
затруднение
помеха
Synonyms
barrier
obstacle
challenge
impediment
difficulty
hurdleverb
hurdled
Past Simple
hurdled
Past Participle
hurdling
Gerund
UK
/ˈhɜː.dl̩/
US
/ˈhɝː.dl̩/
She had to hurdle many obstacles to achieve her dream.
Ей пришлось преодолевать множество препятствий, чтобы осуществить свою мечту.
The athlete can hurdle over the bar with ease.
Спортсмен может с легкостью перепрыгивать через планку.
Additional translations
перескакивать
соприкасаться
Synonyms
surmount
navigate
bypass
clear
overcome
hurdleadjective
UK
/ˈhɜː.dl̩/
US
/ˈhɝː.dl̩/
Attributive use before another noun, e.g., "hurdle race"

Definitions

hurdlenoun
A barrier or obstacle that runners must jump over in a race.
The athlete cleared the final hurdle with ease to win the race.
A problem or difficulty that must be overcome.
Securing funding was the biggest hurdle in launching the new project.
A portable panel or fence made of interwoven branches or light material, used to enclose or pen livestock.
The farmer set up wooden hurdles to keep the lambs from wandering.
hurdleverb
To jump over an obstacle while running, especially in a race.
The athlete trained for months to hurdle efficiently during the competition.
To overcome a difficulty or problem.
She had to hurdle many challenges to achieve her dream of becoming a doctor.
hurdleadjective
Relating to or used in hurdle races or hurdling.
She won several medals in hurdle events throughout the season.
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