hurdle in Finnish
hurdle in Finnish is aita, este, aitaus — hurdle means a barrier that a runner or horse must jump over during a race.
hurdle in Finnish
aita
(athletics, horses) An artificial barrier, variously constructed, over which athletes or horses jump in a race.
este
(athletics, horses) An artificial barrier, variously constructed, over which athletes or horses jump in a race.
este
(figuratively) An obstacle, real or perceived, physical or abstract.
aitaus
A movable frame of wattled twigs, osiers, or withes and stakes, or sometimes of iron, used for enclosing land, for folding sheep and cattle, for gates, etc.; also, in fortification, used as revetments, and for other purposes.
aitoa
voittaa este
To overcome an obstacle.
ylittää este
To overcome an obstacle.
aidata
To hedge, cover, make, or enclose with hurdles.
What does "hurdle" mean?
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noun A barrier that a runner or horse must jump over during a race.
"She cleared the final hurdle just ahead of the leader."
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noun An obstacle or difficulty that must be overcome.
"Getting funding was the biggest hurdle for the new business."
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verb To jump over something while running, or to overcome a difficulty.
"The athlete hurdled the barrier without breaking stride."
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hurdle in a sentence
- She cleared the final hurdle just ahead of the leader.
- Getting funding was the biggest hurdle for the new business.
- Passing the exam is just one more hurdle before graduation.
- The athlete hurdled the barrier without breaking stride.
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What is "hurdle" in Finnish?
"hurdle" in Finnish is aita, este, aitaus. hurdle means: A barrier that a runner or horse must jump over during a race.
How do you use "hurdle" in a sentence?
Example: "She cleared the final hurdle just ahead of the leader." In Finnish, "hurdle" is aita, este, aitaus.
Are there other ways to say "hurdle" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "hurdle": aita, este, aitaus, aitoa, voittaa este, ylittää este.
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