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race in Dutch

race in Dutch is ras, wedstrijd, race — race means a contest to see who is fastest at reaching a goal.

race in Dutch

ras
noun
wedstrijd
noun
race
noun
A contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective.
wedloop
noun
A contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective.
ras
noun
A large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage.
afkomst
noun
A large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage.
ras
noun
A group of sentient beings, particularly people, distinguished by common ancestry, heritage or characteristics (see Wikipedia's article on historical definitions of race):
afkomst
noun
A group of sentient beings, particularly people, distinguished by common ancestry, heritage or characteristics (see Wikipedia's article on historical definitions of race):
soort
noun
A group of sentient beings, particularly people, distinguished by common ancestry, heritage or characteristics (see Wikipedia's article on historical definitions of race):
racen
verb
rennen
verb
wedlopen
verb
razen
verb
(intransitive) To move or drive at high speed; to hurry or speed.

What does "race" mean?

  1. noun A contest to see who is fastest at reaching a goal.
    "The boat race along the river draws a big crowd every spring."
  2. noun A group of people classed together based on shared ancestry or physical characteristics.
    "The census asks people to self-identify their race."
  3. verb To compete to see who can get somewhere or finish something first.
    "The two cyclists raced down the hill as fast as they could."
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race in a sentence

  • The boat race along the river draws a big crowd every spring.
  • She won the 100-metre race by a fraction of a second.
  • The census asks people to self-identify their race.
  • The form asked each applicant to state their race and age.

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What is "race" in Dutch?
"race" in Dutch is ras, wedstrijd, race. race means: A contest to see who is fastest at reaching a goal.
How do you use "race" in a sentence?
Example: "The boat race along the river draws a big crowd every spring." In Dutch, "race" is ras, wedstrijd, race.
Are there other ways to say "race" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 10 translations listed for "race": ras, wedstrijd, race, wedloop, afkomst, soort.
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