English-German translation for "hurdle"

"hurdle" German translation

hurdle
[ˈhəː(r)dl]noun | Substantiv s

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Hürde Hürde, Hindernis, Schwierigkeit Hürde, Weiden-, StahlGeflecht Faschine, Hurde, Gitter, Rätter
  • Hürdefeminine | Femininum f
    hurdle sports | SportSPORT
    hurdle sports | SportSPORT
  • the hurdles → see „hurdle race“
    the hurdles → see „hurdle race“
  • Hürdefeminine | Femininum f
    hurdle obstacle, difficulty figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    Hindernisneuter | Neutrum n
    hurdle obstacle, difficulty figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    Schwierigkeitfeminine | Femininum f
    hurdle obstacle, difficulty figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    hurdle obstacle, difficulty figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • Hürdefeminine | Femininum f
    hurdle framework for fence
    (Weiden-, Stahl)Geflechtneuter | Neutrum n
    hurdle framework for fence
    hurdle framework for fence
  • Faschinefeminine | Femininum f
    hurdle engineering | TechnikTECH fascine
    hurdle engineering | TechnikTECH fascine
  • Hurdefeminine | Femininum f
    hurdle engineering | TechnikTECH woven screen for covering embankment
    hurdle engineering | TechnikTECH woven screen for covering embankment
  • Gitterneuter | Neutrum n
    hurdle engineering | TechnikTECH mining | BergbauBERGB screen, riddle
    Rättermasculine | Maskulinum m
    hurdle engineering | TechnikTECH mining | BergbauBERGB screen, riddle
    hurdle engineering | TechnikTECH mining | BergbauBERGB screen, riddle
hurdle
[ˈhəː(r)dl]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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aus Hürden herstellen mit Faschinen belegen nehmen, überspringen bezwingen
examples
  • also | aucha. hurdle off
    mit Hürden umgeben, umzäunen
    also | aucha. hurdle off
  • aus Hürden herstellen
    hurdle fence: create from hurdles
    hurdle fence: create from hurdles
  • mit Faschinen belegen
    hurdle engineering | TechnikTECH cover with fascines
    hurdle engineering | TechnikTECH cover with fascines
  • (Hürde) nehmen, überspringen
    hurdle sports | SportSPORT jump over
    hurdle sports | SportSPORT jump over
  • bezwingen
    hurdle difficulty, obstacle figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    hurdle difficulty, obstacle figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
hurdle
[ˈhəː(r)dl]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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Hürden Hindernisse überspringen an einem Hürdenlauf -rennen teilnehmen Hürdenlauf -rennen betreiben
  • Hürdenor | oder od Hindernisse überspringen
    hurdle rare | seltenselten (jump over hurdles or obstacles)
    hurdle rare | seltenselten (jump over hurdles or obstacles)
  • an einem Hürdenlaufor | oder od -rennen teilnehmen
    hurdle sports | SportSPORT take part in one particular hurdles race
    hurdle sports | SportSPORT take part in one particular hurdles race
  • Hürdenlaufor | oder od -rennen betreiben
    hurdle sports | SportSPORT take part in hurdle races as one’s speciality
    hurdle sports | SportSPORT take part in hurdle races as one’s speciality
Das ist eine schwere Hürde.
That is a significant hurdle.
Source: Europarl
Es waren tatsächlich nur drei schwierige Hürden übrig geblieben.
Indeed, only three difficult hurdles remained.
Source: News-Commentary
Bevor diese in die Tat umgesetzt werden kann, müssen jedoch noch einige Hürden genommen werden.
To implement it, however, a number of hurdles remain to be overcome.
Source: News-Commentary
Natürlich müssen auf diesem Weg noch große Hürden überwunden werden.
Of course there are great hurdles to overcome.
Source: Europarl
Wir haben eine schwierige Hürde genommen.
We have overcome a difficult hurdle.
Source: Europarl
Leider gilt es einige nicht unerhebliche Hindernisse zu überwinden.
Unfortunately, major hurdles must be overcome.
Source: News-Commentary
Tatsächlich sind außerdem kolossale technische Hürden zu überwinden.
In fact, there is also a colossal technological hurdle.
Source: News-Commentary
Das ist nur möglich, wenn man die Hürden, um vom Ausschuss ins Plenum zu gehen, erhöht.
That is possible only if you raise the hurdles on the route from committee to plenary.
Source: Europarl
Dieses Mal scheiterte er an der Rechtsgrundlage.
This time, the hurdle at which it fell was that of the legal basis.
Source: Europarl
Die Physiker haben es auf ihrer Jagd nach dem Higgs-Teilchen mit zwei wichtigen Hürden zu tun.
Physicists confront two major hurdles in their hunt for the Higgs.
Source: News-Commentary
Erschwinglichkeit scheint kein großes Hindernis zu sein.
Affordability does not appear to be a big hurdle.
Source: News-Commentary
Europäische Handlungsfähigkeit ist bisher oft an dem Einwand nationaler Souveränität gescheitert.
European effectiveness has hitherto often fallen at the hurdle of national sovereignty.
Source: Europarl
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