Translations for „hairpin bend“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

hair·pin ˈbend N Brit Aus, hair·pin ˈcurve N, hair·pin ˈturn N Am

hairpin bend

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English

We turned a corner, and there, on a hairpin bend atop a 100ft drop, were two smiling teenage boys enjoying a leisurely game of cricket.

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And there are crowds -- but you can lose them in the twist of a hairpin bend.

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A rise then a short dip leads to a hairpin bend.

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Later, the track joins a remote lane at a hairpin bend.

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The hairpin bends are named after the winners of stages.

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This is a challenging and varied single track with several tricky switchback climbs, rooty drops and hairpin bends.

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For example, a lengthy drift around a hairpin bend will fill up one blue bar (which is a third) of the meter.

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The stage is famous for its endless series of hairpin bends, and steep inclines throughout the stage.

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There's a sharp climb and then a 500-m cobbled run-in with a hairpin bend.

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Lush pastures, fattened livestock... and speeding up to 180kmh towards a hairpin bend.

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