How is the word obstacle translated from French to English

Problème qu'il faut résoudre pour avancer.

A problem you must solve to make progress.

noun
English translation
hurdle

Examples with “obstacle”

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  • Le financement est le principal obstacle en ce moment. Funding is the biggest hurdle right now.

  • Elle a renversé la dernière haie. She knocked over the last hurdle.

  • Comment as-tu franchi cet obstacle ? How did you get past that hurdle?

  • Les coureurs ont franchi chaque haie sans peine. The runners cleared each hurdle easily.

  • Des obstacles juridiques ont ralenti la fusion pendant des mois. Legal hurdles slowed the merger for months.

  • Baisse un peu les haies pour les débutants. Set the hurdles a bit lower for beginners.

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FAQ about “obstacle”

How is “obstacle” translated from French?
“obstacle” translates into English as “hurdle”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “obstacle” mean?
Meaning of “obstacle”: Problème qu'il faut résoudre pour avancer. In English — “hurdle”.
What part of speech is “obstacle”?
“obstacle” is a noun.
Where can I see examples with “obstacle”?
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