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race noun

  /ɹeɪs/
  • A large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage.
  • A large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of common physical characteristics, such as skin color or hair type.
  • A large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of shared characteristics or qualities, for example social qualities.
  • A group of sentient beings, particularly people, distinguished by common ancestry, heritage or characteristics (see Wikipedia's article on historical definitions of race):
  • (animal husbandry) A breed or strain of domesticated animal.
 razza

race noun

  /ɹeɪs/
  • A contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective.
 corsa, gara
razza

race verb

  /ɹeɪs/
  • (intransitive) To take part in a race (in the sense of a contest).
  • (intransitive) To move or drive at high speed; to hurry or speed.
 correre

racing noun

  /ˈɹeɪsɪŋ/
  • The sport of competing in races.
 corsa
relay race
staffetta
mill race
gora
arms race
corsa agli armamenti, corsa al riarmo
rat race
competizione sfrenata, corsa al successo, corsa sfrenata
master race
razza superiore
slow and steady wins the race
chi va piano va sano e va lontano
race against time
corsa contro il tempo
race condition
situazione di corsa
race to the bottom
gioco a somma negativa
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