hurdle race in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for hurdle race in the English»Italian Dictionary

hurdle race [ˈhɜːdlˌreɪs] N

hurdle race

corsa f a ostacoli

Translations for hurdle race in the Italian»English Dictionary

corsa a ostacoli HORSE RAC (gara)

hurdle race

corsa a ostacoli HORSE RAC (gara)

hurdle race

Translations for hurdle race in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.hurdle [Brit ˈhəːd(ə)l, Am ˈhərdl] N

1. hurdle:

hurdle SPORTS, HORSE RAC

ostacolo m also fig

the 110m hurdles

i 110m ostacoli

to clear a hurdle

superare un ostacolo also fig

2. hurdle AGR:

hurdle

graticcio m

II.hurdle [Brit ˈhəːd(ə)l, Am ˈhərdl] VB intr

hurdle SPORTS, HORSE RAC

partecipare a una corsa a ostacoli

I.race¹ [Brit reɪs, Am reɪs] N

1. race SPORTS:

race

corsa f

race

gara f (between tra; against contro)

to come fifth in a race

arrivare quinto in una corsa

to have a race

fare una corsa (with con; against contro)

to run a race

correre (with contro)

boat, bicycle race

gara nautica, corsa, gara ciclistica

a race against the clock

una corsa a tempo

a race against the clock fig

una corsa contro il tempo

2. race (contest):

race fig

corsa f

race fig

gara f (for per; to do per fare)

the race to reach the moon

la corsa alla luna

presidential, mayoral race

la corsa per la presidenza, per diventare sindaco

a race against time

una corsa contro il tempo

3. race (current):

race

corrente f veloce

II.races N

races npl HORSE RAC:

races

corse f

III.race¹ [Brit reɪs, Am reɪs] VB trans

1. race (compete with):

race person, jockey, car, horse

correre contro, gareggiare con

to race sb to sth

fare una corsa con qn fino a qc

2. race (rush):

to race to do

precipitarsi a fare

3. race (enter for race):

race horse, dog

fare correre, fare partecipare a una corsa

race car, bike, boat, yacht

fare partecipare a una gara

race Ferrari, Formula One

correre per, correre su

race pigeon

fare partecipare a una gara

4. race (rev):

race engine

fare girare a vuoto, imballare

IV.race¹ [Brit reɪs, Am reɪs] VB intr

1. race (compete in race):

race

correre, gareggiare (against contro; at a; to verso; with con)

to race around the track

correre facendo il giro della pista

2. race (rush, run):

to race in, out

precipitarsi dentro, fuori or entrare, uscire di corsa

to race after sb, sth

correre dietro a qn, qc

to race down the stairs, the street

correre giù per le scale, lungo la strada

to race for the house, the train

correre per raggiungere la casa, per prendere il treno

to race through exercise, task

fare [qc] velocemente or di corsa

3. race:

race heart, pulse:

battere forte

race engine:

girare a vuoto, imballarsi

my mind started to race

la mia mente cominciò a lavorare freneticamente

4. race (hurry):

race

affrettarsi (to do a fare)

to race against time

correre contro il tempo

race² [Brit reɪs, Am reɪs] N

1. race:

race ANTHROPOL, SOCIOL

razza f

race ANTHROPOL, SOCIOL

stirpe f

of an ancient race

di un'antica stirpe

discrimination on the grounds of race

discriminazione razziale

discrimination on the grounds of race before n attack, equality, hatred, law

razziale

2. race:

race BOT

specie f

race ZOOL

razza f

hurdle race in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for hurdle race in the English»Italian Dictionary

hurdle race N SPORTS

hurdle race

corsa f ad ostacoli

Translations for hurdle race in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.hurdle [ˈhɜ:r·dl] N

hurdle

ostacolo m

II.hurdle [ˈhɜ:r·dl] VB intr SPORTS

hurdle

gareggiare in una corsa ad ostacoli

III.hurdle [ˈhɜ:r·dl] VB trans SPORTS

hurdle

saltare

I.race¹ [reɪs] N

race

corsa f

a race against time

una corsa contro il tempo

100-meter race

100 metri piani

to run a race

partecipare ad una corsa

Phrases:

slow and steady wins the race prov

chi va piano va sano e va lontano

II.race¹ [reɪs] VB intr

1. race (move quickly):

race

correre

race SPORTS

gareggiare

to race through one's work

fare il lavoro di corsa

2. race engine:

race

girare a vuoto

III.race¹ [reɪs] VB trans

1. race (compete against):

race

gareggiare con

to race sb home

fare una corsa fino a casa con qn

2. race (enter for race):

race horse

far correre

race² [reɪs] N

1. race (ethnic grouping, species):

race

razza f

2. race (lineage):

race

stirpe f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It is equivalent with the first 60 metres including the first 5 hurdles of a standard outdoor hurdle race.

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In sprint hurdle races for women, the first hurdle is 13m ftin from the starting line and the distance between hurdles is 8.5m ftin.

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He was making a reputation as a rider over hurdles, and several times either won or was placed in local hurdle races and steeplechases.

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He set world records in both flat and hurdle races.

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Hurdle races are commonly run at distances of 23 miles.

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He fell in his first race in 1892 before winning a maiden hurdle race over two miles.

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Furthermore, the standard long hurdle race is 400 meters for both men and women.

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The 40 acre facility hosts harness racing, thoroughbred flat racing, steeplechase and hurdle races.

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He was best known for his successes in hurdle races although he also had success in steeplechases later in his career.

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There could also be a hurdle race for him later in the week.

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