race

race
I
1. reis noun
(a competition to find who or which is the fastest: a horse race.) carrera

2. verb
1) (to (cause to) run in a race: I'm racing my horse on Saturday; The horse is racing against five others.) (hacer) correr, llevar a una carrera
2) (to have a competition with (someone) to find out who is the fastest: I'll race you to that tree.) hacer una carrera (con)
3) (to go etc quickly: He raced along the road on his bike.) correr
- racecourse
- racehorse
- racetrack
- racing-car
- a race against time
- the races

II reis
1) (any one section of mankind, having a particular set of characteristics which make it different from other sections: the Negro race; the white races; (also adjective) race relations.) raza
2) (the fact of belonging to any of these various sections: the problem of race.) raza
3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.) raza
- racialism
- racialist
- the human race
- of mixed race

race1 n
1. carrera
the Swedish athlete won the race el atleta sueco ganó la carrera
the Oxford and Cambridge boat race la regata entre Oxford y Cambridge
2. raza
there are people of many different races hay gente de muchas razas diferentes
race2 vb competir / correr
my horse is racing at York mi caballo corre en las carreras de York
he raced home from school se fue del colegio a casa corriendo
El gerundio de race se escribe racing
race
tr[reɪs]
noun
1 SMALLSPORT/SMALL carrera
2 (current) corriente nombre femenino fuerte; (channel) canal nombre masculino
intransitive verb
1 (compete) competir, correr
2 (go fast) correr, ir deprisa
3 (heart) latir deprisa
4 (engine) acelerarse
transitive verb
1 (person) competir con, echar una carrera a
2 (engine) acelerar
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to run a race participar en una carrera
race against time carrera contra reloj
race meeting las carreras nombre femenino plural
the races las carreras nombre femenino plural
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race
tr[reɪs]
noun
1 (people) raza
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
race relations relaciones nombre femenino plural raciales
race riot disturbio racial
race ['reɪs] vi, raced ; racing
1) : correr, competir (en una carrera)
2) rush: ir a toda prisa, ir corriendo
race n
1) current: corriente f (de agua)
2) : carrera f
dog race: carrera de perros
the presidential race: la carrera presidential
3) : raza f
the black race: la raza negra
the human race: el género humano
race
n.
cancha s.f.
carrera s.f.
casta s.f.
corrida s.f.
corriente fuerte s.m.
estirpe s.f.
generación s.f.
gente s.f.
movimiento progresivo s.m.
raza s.f.
sangre s.m.
v.
correr v.
regatear v.
reɪs
I
noun
1)
a) c (contest) carrera f

boat race — regata f

to run in a race — tomar parte en una carrera

a race against the clock — una carrera contra reloj

the race is on for the Republican nomination — ha empezado la contienda para la nominación republicana

b) races pl (Equ)

the races — las carreras (de caballos)

2) c u (Anthrop) raza f

the human race — el género humano; (before n)

race riot — disturbio m racial


II
1.
intransitive verb
a) (rush) (+ adv compl)

she raced down the hill on her bike — bajó la cuesta en bicicleta a toda velocidad

I had to race to the store — tuve que ir corriendo a la tienda

b) (in competition) correr, competir*
c) \<\<pulse/heart\>\> latir aceleradamente; \<\<engine\>\> acelerarse

my mind was racing — las ideas se me agolpaban en la cabeza


2.
vt
a) (compete against) echarle or (RPl) jugarle* una carrera a

come on, I'll race you (to that tree)! — vamos, te echo or (RPl) juego una carrera (hasta aquel árbol)!

b) (make go too fast) \<\<engine\>\> acelerar

I [reɪs]
1. N
1) (=contest) (lit, fig) carrera f

it was a race to finish it in time — lo hicimos a la carrera para terminarlo a tiempo

the race for the White House — la carrera hacia la Casa Blanca

the election will be a very close race — las elecciones van a estar muy reñidas

a race against time/the clock — (fig) una carrera contra el tiempo/contra reloj

the arms race — la carrera armamentista

boat race — regata f

cycle race — carrera f ciclista

horse race — carrera f de caballos

the race is on to find a donor — ha comenzado la carrera en busca de un donante

to run (in) a race — tomar parte en una carrera, participar en una carrera

you ran a good race — corriste muy bien

the races — (=horse races) las carreras (de caballos)

to go to the races — ir a las carreras

2) (=swift current) corriente f fuerte
2. VT
1) (=enter in race) [+ horse] presentar; [+ car] correr con

they race vintage cars — hacen carreras de coches antiguos

2) (=run against) echarle una carrera a

(I'll) race you home! — ¡te echo una carrera hasta casa!

3)

to race an engine — acelerar un motor al máximo

3. VI
1) (=compete) [driver, athlete, horse] correr, competir

to race against sb — competir con algn (en una carrera)

2) (=go fast) correr, ir a toda velocidad

we raced to get back home for eight o'clock — nos dimos prisa para estar en casa para las ocho

to race against time/the clock (to do sth) — (fig) trabajar contra reloj (para hacer algo)

to race ahead — ponerse a la cabeza

he raced down the street — bajó la calle corriendo or a toda velocidad

we raced for a taxi — corrimos a coger un taxi

he raced past us — nos pasó a toda velocidad or a toda carrera

he raced through the paperwork as quickly as he could — hizo el papeleo todo lo rápido que pudo

3) [pulse, heart] acelerarse; [engine] embalarse

her heart raced uncontrollably — el corazón se le aceleró descontrolado, el corazón le latía a un ritmo descontrolado

my mind was racing — los pensamientos me invadían la mente

4.
CPD

race car N(US) coche m de carreras

race (car) driver N(US) piloto mf de carreras, corredor(a) m / f de coches

race meeting N(Brit) carreras fpl (de caballos)


II [reɪs]
1.
N (=racial origin) raza f

discrimination on the grounds of race — discriminación f por la raza or por motivos raciales

people of mixed race — (esp of Indian and white descent) gente f mestiza; (of black and white descent) gente f mulata

the human race — la raza humana, el género humano

they looked on us as a race apart — nos consideraban otra casta

2.
CPD

race card N — baza f racial

to play the race card — jugar la baza racial

race hatred, race hate N — odio m racial, racismo m

race issue N — asunto m racial

a committee was set up to tackle race issues — se formó un comité para hacer frente a los asuntos or los problemas raciales

race relations NPL — relaciones fpl interraciales

race riot N — disturbio m racial

* * *
[reɪs]
I
noun
1)
a) c (contest) carrera f

boat race — regata f

to run in a race — tomar parte en una carrera

a race against the clock — una carrera contra reloj

the race is on for the Republican nomination — ha empezado la contienda para la nominación republicana

b) races pl (Equ)

the races — las carreras (de caballos)

2) c u (Anthrop) raza f

the human race — el género humano; (before n)

race riot — disturbio m racial


II
1.
intransitive verb
a) (rush) (+ adv compl)

she raced down the hill on her bike — bajó la cuesta en bicicleta a toda velocidad

I had to race to the store — tuve que ir corriendo a la tienda

b) (in competition) correr, competir*
c) \<\<pulse/heart\>\> latir aceleradamente; \<\<engine\>\> acelerarse

my mind was racing — las ideas se me agolpaban en la cabeza


2.
vt
a) (compete against) echarle or (RPl) jugarle* una carrera a

come on, I'll race you (to that tree)! — vamos, te echo or (RPl) juego una carrera (hasta aquel árbol)!

b) (make go too fast) \<\<engine\>\> acelerar

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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