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hurdle in Irish

hurdle in Irish is cliath, constaic — hurdle means a barrier that a runner or horse must jump over during a race.

hurdle in Irish

cliath
noun
constaic
noun
(figuratively) An obstacle, real or perceived, physical or abstract.

What does "hurdle" mean?

  1. noun A barrier that a runner or horse must jump over during a race.
    "She cleared the final hurdle just ahead of the leader."
  2. noun An obstacle or difficulty that must be overcome.
    "Getting funding was the biggest hurdle for the new business."
  3. 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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Frequently asked questions

What is "hurdle" in Irish?

"hurdle" in Irish is cliath, constaic. 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 Irish, "hurdle" is cliath, constaic.

Are there other ways to say "hurdle" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "hurdle": cliath, constaic.

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