Rasse — meaning in English
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English meaning
- breed verb To produce offspring, especially of animals reproducing.
- race noun A contest to see who is fastest at reaching a goal.
- racial adjective Relating to race or a particular racial group.
- strain verb To injure a muscle or tendon by overstretching or overusing it.
- subspecies noun A rank in the classification of organisms, below species.
Senses
Rasse is used for these senses in English:
- breed All animals or plants of the same species or subspecies.
- breed A race or lineage; offspring or issue.
- race A large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage.
- racial Of or relating to a race (or a people).
- strain (archaic) Race; lineage, pedigree.
- strain (biology) A particular variety of a microbe, virus, or other organism, usually a taxonomically infraspecific one.
- subspecies (taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below species.
breed — full definition
- verb To produce offspring, especially of animals reproducing.
- verb To keep and mate animals deliberately, aiming to produce specific traits in their offspring.
- verb To cause or lead to something, especially something negative, over time.
- noun A particular type of animal (or occasionally plant) within a species, produced through selective mating.
race — full definition
- noun A contest to see who is fastest at reaching a goal.
- noun A group of people classed together based on shared ancestry or physical characteristics.
- verb To compete to see who can get somewhere or finish something first.
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