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race in Swedish

race in Swedish is kapplöpning, lopp, ras — race means a contest to see who is fastest at reaching a goal.

race in Swedish

kapplöpning
noun
A contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective.
lopp
noun
A contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective.
ras
noun
lagerbana
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).

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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Frequently asked questions

What is "race" in Swedish?
"race" in Swedish is kapplöpning, lopp, ras. 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 Swedish, "race" is kapplöpning, lopp, ras.
Are there other ways to say "race" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 4 translations listed for "race": kapplöpning, lopp, ras, lagerbana.
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