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hurdle

/ˈhɜrdəl/ /ˈhɜːdəl/
noun
  1. 1
    engel, koşu engelicountable Athletics

    A frame that runners or horses jump over in a race.

    • The runners cleared the hurdles with ease.
      Koşucular engelleri kolayca aştılar.
    • He knocked over the last hurdle but still won.
      Son engeli devirdi ama yine de kazandı.
  2. 2
    zorluk, aşılması gereken engelcountable Figurative

    A difficulty or problem that must be dealt with before you can make progress.

    • Lack of funding is a major hurdle.
      Finansman eksikliği büyük bir engeldir.
    • Passing the medical test was the last hurdle before her pilot training.
      Sağlık testini geçmek, pilot eğitiminden önceki son engeldi.
  3. 3
    engelli koşucountable Athletics

    Hurdles: a race in which runners jump over a series of frames.

    • She trained hard for the hurdle race this weekend.
      Bu hafta sonu engelli koşu yarışı için çok çalıştı.
    • He won the gold medal in the 110 metres hurdles.
      110 metre engellide altın madalya kazandı.

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clear a hurdlejump a hurdleovercome a hurdlethe final hurdlethe 400 metres hurdles

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