hurdle

/ˈhɜːrdl/

Syllables hur·dle

Stress HUR-dle

Phonics Breakdown

hur

/hɜːr/

r控元音

dle

/dəl/

-le syllable

Meaning

a difficulty or obstacle; a barrier in a race

Sound Reference

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ur=/ɜːr/(turn) + dle=/dəl/(candle)

Example

Lack of money was the biggest hurdle for the project.