Race - translation, pronunciation and examples
race
a competition of speed
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When to use race
Она усердно тренировалась к гонке.
Гонка закончилась фотофинишем.
race usage examples
Она усердно тренировалась к гонке.
She trained hard for the race.
Гонка закончилась фотофинишем.
The race ended in a photo finish.
Similar words
the main word for a speed competition
a general word for a contest; broader than a race
a competition, often for a prize or title; not only speed-based
a major sports competition to decide a champion
a series of games or matches in a sport
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race synonyms
What's the difference between race / competition / contest / championship / tournament / event
the main word for a speed competition
She won the race by two seconds.
Она выиграла гонку на две секунды.
There is strong competition for the prize.
За приз идет сильная борьба.
a competition, often for a prize or title; not only speed-based
He entered the singing contest.
Он принял участие в песенном конкурсе.
a major sports competition to decide a champion
She won the national championship.
Она выиграла национальный чемпионат.
a series of games or matches in a sport
The tennis tournament starts next week.
Теннисный турнир начинается на следующей неделе.
The race is the main event of the day.
Гонка — главное событие дня.
The school held an athletics meet.
В школе провели легкоатлетические соревнования.
She qualified in the first heat.
Она прошла отбор в первом забеге.
a very long running race
He trained for the marathon for months.
Он тренировался к марафону несколько месяцев.
a short race run at top speed
She is best at the 100-meter sprint.
Она лучше всего бегает 100-метровый спринт.
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How to pronounce race and what this word means
race translation: гонка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce race
/reɪs/
race translation
гонка
race examples
She trained hard for the race.
race transcription
/reɪs/, /reɪs/
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race meaning: what does it mean?
a competition of speed
race pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
race is pronounced as /reɪs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
race definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She trained hard for the race. Translation: Она усердно тренировалась к гонке.
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