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1 ostacolo
m obstaclenell'atletica hurdlenell'equitazione fence, jumpfig stumbling block, obstacle* * *ostacolo s.m.1 obstacle, hindrance, impediment; handicap; ( freno) check: scavalcare un ostacolo, to climb over an obstacle; fermarsi davanti a un ostacolo, to stop in front of an obstacle; questi ostacoli non saranno superati molto facilmente, these obstacles will not be overcome easily; essere d'ostacolo a, to be a bar to (o to be a hindrance to o to stand in the way of); non voglio essere d'ostacolo alla vostra felicità, I do not want to be an obstacle to (o to stand in the way of) your happiness; l'estrazione sociale modesta non è stata un ostacolo per la sua carriera, his humble background did not stand in the way of his career; mettere un ostacolo a qlco., to prevent (o to oppose) sthg.; (econ.) un ostacolo ai profitti, a check to profits; (dir.) ostacolo alla stipulazione di un contratto, impediment to the drawing up of a contract* * *[os'takolo]sostantivo maschile1) (intralcio, difficoltà) obstacle, hindrancesuperare un ostacolo — to clear a hurdle, to overcome an obstacle
2) sport hurdle; equit. hurdle, fence, jumpcorsa a -i — equit. hurdle race; (in atletica) obstacle race
* * *ostacolo/os'takolo/sostantivo m.1 (intralcio, difficoltà) obstacle, hindrance; superare un ostacolo to clear a hurdle, to overcome an obstacle; incontrare -i to encounter obstacles2 sport hurdle; equit. hurdle, fence, jump; corsa a -i equit. hurdle race; (in atletica) obstacle race; i 110 -i the 110 metre obstacles.
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