hors catégorie

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from French hors catégorie.

Noun

hors catégorie (plural hors catégories)

  1. Alternative form of hors categorie (HC)

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔʁ ka.te.ɡɔ.ʁi/

Noun

hors catégorie f (plural hors catégories)

  1. (cycling) hors categorie (the toughest category of climb)

Synonyms

  • HC (abbreviation)

Descendants

  • English: hors categorie