Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

falls at the final hurdle

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.38 in modern English

Syllables
fall-s at the -fi-nal hur-dle
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does falls at the final hurdle mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of fall at the final hurdle

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