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Meanings of vault in English

Russian
vault
Portuguese
vault

Eukaryotic organelle.

vault
Catalan
panteó
Spanish
cripta

A burial chamber (usually underground)

panteó
Portuguese
caixa forte
Catalan
caixa forta

A strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables.

caixa forte
Portuguese
salto
Catalan
salt
Spanish
salto

The act of jumping over an obstacle.

salto
Synonyms
Examples for "hurdle"
Examples for "hurdle"
1
However they suddenly appear in danger of falling at the final hurdle.
The Guardian
2
It was not clear how House Republicans hope to overcome that hurdle.
Reuters
3
Such a reserve, however, would need Congressional approval -a major hurdle.
Reuters
4
The contentious legislation passed its final hurdle to become law last night.
Radio NZ
5
The above idea, known as 'trickle-down economics', stumbles on its first hurdle.
23 Things They Don’t Tell You About Capitalism
Usage of vault in English
1
The DA's questions included: Was the vault key left for the criminals?
The South African
2
I'll get it... one day! Dubler said about his pole vault result.
News.com.au
3
There in the vault is a red stone built into the wall.
Twilight Land
4
The sensations I experienced in the old vault were nothing to it.
Dick Cheveley: His Adventures and Misadventures
5
The old man and the boy hurried in horror from the vault.
The Last Galley; Impressions and Tales
6
He was alone in the vault with the chaplain and two aides-de-camp.
The Memoirs of Victor Hugo
7
The vault is aimed at preserving the information for generations to come.
News.com.au
8
My current favourite way for treats is with the Revolut vault option.
The Irish Times
9
Yes, in an endless vault of forest you could believe in spirits.
Ghost Story
10
It reposes in Kouchakjii vault at the Manufacturers Trust Co. View Article
The new yorker
11
FROM the vault: This story is so important, we're running it again.
News.com.au
12
His cry uprose and was lost in the immense vault of heaven.
His Masterpiece
13
The moment there's enough space between the vault doors, Amanda squeezes through.
Dark Matter
14
To the doors of the vault the moon rays found free access.
The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu
15
This night the vault at the end of the cellar was emptied.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 08: October/November/December 166...
16
There are sealed vault pit toilets and water available from Mertens Creek.
News.com.au
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Translations for vault
Russian
vault
Vault through the time
Vault across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common