Glossary entry

Danish term or phrase:

opløb (galopløb)

English translation:

home stretch (racing)

Added to glossary by Joy Christensen
Dec 1, 2002 00:41
21 yrs ago
Danish term

opløb

Danish to English Other horseracing
... hestene, der kom buldrende i opløbet

1) pack (crowd)- German: die Menge
2) onrush - German: Auflauf
3) or a place where they cool off after the race? German: Auslauf
Proposed translations (English)
5 home stretch

Proposed translations

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home stretch

or final straightaway, the part of a racetrack between the last turn and the finish line

the horses came charging down the final straightaway.

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Note added at 2002-12-01 01:46:40 (GMT) Post-grading
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Well, I\'ll be here busily translating German this evening, US EST that is.
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