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race in Portuguese

race in Portuguese is corrida, raça, categoria — race means a contest to see who is fastest at reaching a goal.

race in Portuguese

corrida
noun
A contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective.
raça
noun
raça
noun
A group of sentient beings, particularly people, distinguished by common ancestry, heritage or characteristics (see Wikipedia's article on historical definitions of race):
categoria
noun
A group of sentient beings, particularly people, distinguished by common ancestry, heritage or characteristics (see Wikipedia's article on historical definitions of race):
raça
noun
A large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage.
linhagem
noun
A large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage.
subespécie
noun
(biology) A population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly different characteristics; a mating group.
correr
verb

What does "race" mean?

  1. noun A contest to see who is fastest at reaching a goal.
    "She won the 100-metre race by a fraction of a second."
  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 kids raced each other to the end of the street."

race in a sentence

  • She won the 100-metre race by a fraction of a second.
  • The two companies are locked in a race to release the first product.
  • The census asks people to self-identify their race.
  • The kids raced each other to the end of the street.

Similar words in Portuguese

Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "race" in Portuguese?

"race" in Portuguese is corrida, raça, categoria. race means: A contest to see who is fastest at reaching a goal.

How do you use "race" in a sentence?

Example: "She won the 100-metre race by a fraction of a second." In Portuguese, "race" is corrida, raça, categoria.

Are there other ways to say "race" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 6 translations listed for "race": corrida, raça, categoria, linhagem, subespécie, correr.

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