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race in Spanish

race in Spanish is raíz, carrera, raza — race means a contest to see who is fastest at reaching a goal.

race in Spanish

raíz
noun
carrera
noun
A contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective.
raza
noun
corredera
noun
(engineering) A ring with a groove in which rolling elements (such as balls) ride, forming part of a rolling-element bearing (for example, a ball bearing).
correr
verb
(intransitive) To take part in a race (in the sense of a contest).
rolear
verb
(intransitive) To take part in a race (in the sense of a contest).
embalarse
verb
(intransitive) To move or drive at high speed; to hurry or speed.
acelerarse
verb
(intransitive) To move or drive at high speed; to hurry or speed.
carrerear
verb
(intransitive) To move or drive at high speed; to hurry or speed.
carrucar
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.
    "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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "race" in Spanish?

"race" in Spanish is raíz, carrera, raza. 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 Spanish, "race" is raíz, carrera, raza.

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

Yes — Spanish has 10 translations listed for "race": raíz, carrera, raza, corredera, correr, rolear.

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