Race

/ɹeɪs/

Synonyms for "race" (496 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (100)

accelerateadolescent streamaffiliation affluence afflux affluxionair raceancestryanimal kingdomapparentation aqueduct arroyoautomobile racebeck bedbicycle racebirth blood bloodlineboat race

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boat-race boil bolt bourn bout bracketbraided streambranch brand breed brood brook brooklet bundle burn burstburst of speedbustle campaign canal canter career cast caste category channel character charge chase chute clan class colorcommon ancestrycommunitycompete withcompetition concourse confluence conflux consanguinity contention contestcontest of speedcoursecrack oncreekcreek bedcrickcross-country racecrosscurrent crowd culture culvert

Noun(21 words)

accelerate airstream backwash barreling barrels battle belts biking blazes blazing bobsledding careers characteristic compete competition contend contest corridacourse rapidlycourses

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coursing

Verb(5 words)

belt alongblazedbucket alongcannonball alongcareening

Strong matches (148)

current dart dashdash offdash ondead rundecathlon defluxion deme denomination derby derivation descent description designationdirect linedistaff sidedivisiondog racedogtrot

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dongadouble headerdouble timedouble-header double-time doubles downflow downpourdrag racedrift driftage drivedry bedendurance raceestateethnic groupevent extraction family featherfemale linefestinate filiationflank speedflashflat-out speedfling flow flowingflowing streamfluency flume flurry flutter fluviation flux fly folk footraceforced draftform foursome fresh freshetfull gallopgain groundgallop gamegames of chancegenre gens genusget goingget movinggill go grade grain group grouping gulch gully gullyhole gushhand gallophare haste hasten head headingheadlong rushheadrace heatheavy right foothelter skelterhelter-skelter hiehigh lopehop to ithorse-race house humphump ithurdle racehurryhurry onhurry scurryhurry throughhurry uphurry-scurry hurtle hustle ilk inflowirrigation ditchjog trotkidney kill kin kind kindred label lap lashlazy stream

Verb(11 words)

cut dashed dashing destroy galloped hasten hie hotfoot hurtled hurtles hying

Noun(12 words)

dash forethnic groupethnicity event galloping gallops haring humankind hustlesicelandic rennajet jets

Related words (248)

le mansleap level lineline of descentlineage lopelose no timelot makemake hastemale linemanner marathonmarathon racemark matchmatch racematriclanmaximum speed

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meandering streammeet midchannel midstreammill runmillrace millstream moldmotorcycle racemould moulder mouldymove quicklymoving roadnation nationality naturenavigable rivernullah numberobstacle raceonrushonward courseopen the throttleopen throttleorder outflow patriclan pentathlon people persuasion phratry phyle phylumpick up speedpigeonholeplant kingdomplayplay offplay-off plunge position postpotato racepredicamentpress onpush onput onput on steamquickenrace withracecourseracing streamrally rank rating regatta relayrelay racerev rip rivalry riverriver bedriverway rivuletroad racerubric runrun a racerundle runlet runnel running runoff rushrush throughsack racescamper scoot scour scramble scud scurry scuttle section seed sept set shape shoot side sike singles skedaddle sluice society sort spatespear sidespeciesspeech communityspeedspeed upspeedway racespill streamspillbox spillwayspindle sidesport sprintsprint racespurt stamp stampede station status stemstep livelystep on itstep upstirps stockstock-car racestrain stratum streak streamstream actionstream bedstreamlet streamway stripe style subdivision subgroup subordersubterranean riversuccession surge swashswash channelsword sidetailrace tearthe like ofthe likes ofthe turfthree-legged racethreesome tide titletorch racetotem tracktrack racetrend tribe trot twosome type undercurrent undertow variety wadi walkwater carrierwater channelwater flowwater furrowwater gapwater gatewatercourse waterway waterworkswide-open speedyacht racezip

Noun(36 words)

line mankind minibikes motocrosses motorbiking nibelung orczy raceway racing runrun energeticallyrun wildlyrunning sailfishes scoots scrambles slipstream snowmobile snowmobiling speed

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speedssprint speedsprints stampeding steeplechases streak streaking subpopulation subspecies subtypetear upwash whirling yachts zaps zooming

Determiner(1 words)

most running

Verb(13 words)

motorbiked palpitatepelt alongran run rushrush alongscampered sped speed sprintedstep on itstreaked

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

25 entries

act canal compete competition contend contest displace flow go group grouping identityidentity categorylocomote move

Showing 16 of 25 words.

More specific

10 entries

Asian Caucasian Hispanic dash humans marathon peoplerelay racesprint subspecies

Collocations

9 entries

human racerace against timerace carrace dayrace inequalityrace timerace to the finishrace trackracial differences

Inflections

3 entries

raced races racing

Derivations

3 entries

racer racial racily

Translations

69 translations across 40 languages.

Ancient Greek

1 entries

γένος noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Arabic

1 entries

عِرْق noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Armenian

1 entries

ռասա noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Belarusian

1 entries

ра́са noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Bulgarian

1 entries

ра́са noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Burmese

1 entries

လူမျိုး noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Catalan

3 entries

raça noun (a group of sentient beings distinguished by common characteristics)
raça noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)
raça noun (a group of organisms distinguished by common characteristics)

Central Kurdish

1 entries

ڕەگەز noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

種族 /种族 noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Danish

2 entries

race noun (a group of sentient beings distinguished by common characteristics)
race noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Dutch

4 entries

afkomst noun (a group of sentient beings distinguished by common characteristics)
ras noun (a group of sentient beings distinguished by common characteristics)
ras noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)
soort noun (a group of organisms distinguished by common characteristics)

Finnish

2 entries

rotu noun (a group of sentient beings distinguished by common characteristics)
rotu noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

French

1 entries

race noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Galician

2 entries

raza noun (a group of sentient beings distinguished by common characteristics)
raza noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Gothic

1 entries

𐌺𐌽𐍉𐌸𐍃 noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Greek

4 entries

γενεά noun (a group of organisms distinguished by common characteristics)
γενιά noun (a group of organisms distinguished by common characteristics)
φυλή noun (a group of sentient beings distinguished by common characteristics)
φυλή noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Hawaiian

2 entries

lāhui noun (a group of sentient beings distinguished by common characteristics)
lāhui noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Hungarian

4 entries

csoport noun (a group of organisms distinguished by common characteristics)
fajta noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)
fajta noun (a group of organisms distinguished by common characteristics)
kategória noun (a group of organisms distinguished by common characteristics)

Icelandic

1 entries

kynþáttur noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Indonesian

1 entries

ras noun (a group of sentient beings distinguished by common characteristics)

Irish

1 entries

cine noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Italian

2 entries

razza noun (a group of sentient beings distinguished by common characteristics)
razza noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Japanese

1 entries

人種 noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Korean

1 entries

인종 noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Macedonian

2 entries

раса noun (a group of sentient beings distinguished by common characteristics)
раса noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Mongolian

2 entries

арьстан noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)
үүлдэр noun (a group of organisms distinguished by common characteristics)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

rase noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries

rase noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries

صوی noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)
نسل noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Persian

1 entries

نژاد noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Polish

2 entries

rasa noun (a group of sentient beings distinguished by common characteristics)
rasa noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Portuguese

3 entries

categoria noun (a group of organisms distinguished by common characteristics)
raça noun (a group of sentient beings distinguished by common characteristics)
raça noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Romanian

1 entries

rasă noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Russian

2 entries

порода noun (a group of organisms distinguished by common characteristics)
ра́са noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Slovene

2 entries

rasa noun (a group of sentient beings distinguished by common characteristics)
rasa noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Swedish

2 entries

ras noun (a group of sentient beings distinguished by common characteristics)
ras noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Tatar

1 entries

токым noun (a group of organisms distinguished by common characteristics)

Tok Pisin

1 entries

lain noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Ukrainian

1 entries

ра́са noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Welsh

2 entries

hil noun (a group of sentient beings distinguished by common characteristics)
hil noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Sample sentences

136 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Before the horse race begins, the jockeys grip the reins tightly to restrain the impatient horses.

Source: tatoeba (19264)

Having run the race, Jane had two glasses of barley tea.

Source: tatoeba (19271)

He came in fifth in the race.

Source: tatoeba (19273)

I want to get away from the rat race.

Source: tatoeba (20355)

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