Race

//ɹeɪs//

Synonyms for "race" (583 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (117)

breed rush variety subspecies accelerate adolescent stream affiliation affluence afflux affluxion air race ancestry animal kingdom apparentation aqueduct arroyo automobile race beck bed bicycle race

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Verb(18 words)

rush aerosolize annihilate atomize belt along benothing bewreck blot blot out blotto breed true bucket along cannonball along carve chive come true cripple cut

Noun(21 words)

subspecies kind strain variety course family age group airstream array attribute backwash breed breeding career category chain characteristic clan class cohort

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consecution

Strong matches (175)

Verb(29 words)

damage dash decompose demolish desolate destroy devastate diffuse disintegrate disperse dissolve efface eliminate eradicate erase expunct expunge exterminate extinguish extirpate

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fuck harry hasten hie hotfoot incide incise jazz lacerate

dart dash dash off dash on dead run decathlon defluxion deme denomination derby derivation descent description designation dextro direct line distaff side division dl dog race

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Noun(23 words)

dash description designation distinction distinctiveness division ecospecies ecotype ethnic group ethnicity ethnie extraction fashion feature genre get hallmark house humanity humankind

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idiosyncrasy ilk issue

Related words (291)

lap lash lazy stream le mans leap level levo line line of descent lineage lope lose no time lot make make haste male line manner marathon marathon race mark

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match match race matriclan maximum speed meandering stream meet midchannel midstream mill run millrace millstream mold motorcycle race mould moulder mouldy move quickly moving road nation nationality nature navigable river nullah number obstacle race onrush onward course open the throttle open throttle order outflow patriclan pentathlon people persuasion phratry phyle phylum pick up speed pigeonhole plant kingdom play play off play-off plunge position post potato race predicament press on push on put on put on steam quicken race with racecourse raceway racing stream rally rank rating regatta relay relay race rev rip rivalry river river bed riverway rivulet road race rubric run run a race rundle runlet runnel runoff rush through sack race scamper scoot scour scramble scud scurry scuttle section seed sept set shape shoot side sike singles skedaddle slipstream sluice society sort spate spear side species speech community speed speed up speedway race spill stream spillbox spillway spindle side sport sprint sprint race spurt stamp stampede station status stem step lively step on it step up stirps stock stock-car race strain stratum streak stream stream action stream bed streamlet streamway stripe style subdivision subgroup suborder subterranean river succession surge swash swash channel sword side tailrace tear the like of the likes of the turf three-legged race threesome tide title torch race totem track track race trend tribe trot twosome type undercurrent undertow wadi walk water carrier water channel water flow water furrow water gap water gate watercourse waterway waterworks wide-open speed yacht race zip

Verb(40 words)

lay waste level liquidate nuke obliterate oblivionize overthrow overturn pelt along pull down pulverize ravage ravel raze remove ruin run rush along share shift

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slash slive snead snick snithe speed stamp out step on it subvert total unbreed unexist unmake uproot waste wipe off wipe out wreck zip zoom

Noun(50 words)

likes line lineage nationality owndom parameter pathotype pathovar pedigree people procedure process procreation progenation progress propagation property propriety quality quirk

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Related word relations

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

12 relation types

More general

18 entries

act canal compete competition contend contest displace flow go group grouping locomote move taxon taxonomic category taxonomic group

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More specific

50 entries

Dongola race banger race barrel race beanbag race black boat race bracket race bull race bumps race caucasian circuit race claiming race conditions race cow race cultigen cultivar

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Synonyms

7 entries

breed dl raceway rush slipstream subspecies variety

Related terms

3 entries

racial racism racist

capable of

3 entries

happen quickly refered to as contest result in tie

derived

156 entries

Mediterranean race arms race ballrace bronze race caucus race chosen race critical race theory cross-race effect data race dog in the race elephant race enrace ethnorace footrace gay race communism have a dog in the race

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has context

5 entries

chemistry compare ethnic group compare species subspecies computing taxonomy

has property

1 entries

significant in genetics

is a

5 entries

competition in contest group social reality timed competition

manner of

3 entries

act compete move

related to

138 entries

activity animals athletic athletic event bearing between bikes breed breeding bushing car car chase car competition cars cars bikes characteristic

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similar

2 entries

dextro levo

Translations

422 translations across 93 languages.

Afrikaans

4 entries

reisies noun (contest)
resies noun (contest)
wedloop noun (contest)
wedren noun (contest)

Albanian

2 entries

garë noun (contest)
racë noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Ancient Greek

3 entries

γένος noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)
γένος noun (a population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly different characteristics)
δρόμος noun (contest)

Arabic

4 entries

سِباق noun (contest)
سِبَاق noun (contest)
عِرْق noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
عِرْق noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Armenian

4 entries

ազգ noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
մրցավազք noun (contest)
ռասա noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)
ցեղ noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Asturian

2 entries

carrera noun (contest)
raza noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Azerbaijani

4 entries

irq noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
müsabiqə noun (contest)
yarış noun (contest)
ötüşmək verb (to take part in a race)

Bashkir

1 entries

ярыш noun (contest)

Basque

3 entries

arineketa noun (contest)
arraza noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
lasterketa noun (contest)

Belarusian

3 entries

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

Breton

1 entries

kemer perzh en ur redadeg verb (to take part in a race)

Bulgarian

4 entries

бъ́рзей noun (fast moving current of water)
надбя́гване noun (contest)
поро́да noun (a breed or strain of domesticated animal)
ра́са noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Burmese

3 entries

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

Carpathian Rusyn

1 entries

ра́са noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Catalan

4 entries

arrel noun (rhizome)
cursa noun (contest)
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 a common heritage)

Central Kurdish

2 entries

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

Chinese

1 entries

phe (phe) verb (to move or drive at high speed)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

比賽 /比赛 noun (contest)
種 /种 noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
種族 /种族 noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
種族 /种族 noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Czech

4 entries

rasa noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
soutěž noun (contest)
závod noun (contest)
pádit verb (to move or drive at high speed)

Danish

4 entries

løb noun (contest)
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 a common heritage)
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)
afkomst noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
race noun (contest)
ras noun (a group of sentient beings distinguished by common characteristics)

Esperanto

4 entries

raso noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
vetkuro noun (contest)
kuregi verb (to move or drive at high speed)
vetkuri verb (to move or drive at high speed)

Estonian

2 entries

rass noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
võistlus noun (contest)

Finnish

4 entries

kanava noun (a channel for water)
kehä noun (bushings of a rolling element)
kilpa noun (contest)
kilpailu noun (contest)

French

4 entries

course noun (contest)
course noun (sequence of events)
race noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
race noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Friulian

1 entries

raze noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Galician

4 entries

carreira noun (contest)
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 a common heritage)
raza noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Georgian

2 entries

რასა noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
რბოლა noun (contest)

German

4 entries

Geschlecht noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
Rasse noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
Rasse noun (a population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly different characteristics)
Rasse noun (a breed or strain of domesticated animal)

Gothic

3 entries

𐌺𐌽𐍉𐌸𐍃 noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
𐌺𐌽𐍉𐌸𐍃 noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)
𐌺𐌿𐌽𐌹 noun (a population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly different characteristics)

Greek

4 entries

αγώνας noun (contest)
αγώνας noun (sequence of events)
γενεά noun (a group of organisms distinguished by common characteristics)
γενιά noun (a group of organisms distinguished by common characteristics)

Hausa

1 entries

gudùù noun (contest)

Hawaiian

4 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 a common heritage)
lāhui noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)
lāhui noun (a population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly different characteristics)

Hebrew

4 entries

גֶּזַע noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
זֶרַע noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
מֵרוֹץ noun (contest)
מֵרוֹץ noun (sequence of events)

Hindi

4 entries

कुल noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
ज़ात noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
जाति noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
जिंस noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Hungarian

4 entries

akna noun (bushings of a rolling element)
csatorna noun (a channel for water)
csatorna noun (bushings of a rolling element)
csoport noun (a group of organisms distinguished by common characteristics)

Iban

1 entries

bansa noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Icelandic

1 entries

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

Indonesian

4 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 a common heritage)
berpacu verb (to take part in a race)
berpacu verb (to move or drive at high speed)

Interlingua

2 entries

currer verb (to take part in a race)
currer verb (to move or drive at high speed)

Irish

4 entries

caise noun (fast moving current of water)
cine noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
cine noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)
gránlann noun (bushings of a rolling element)

Italian

4 entries

corsa noun (contest)
gara noun (contest)
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 a common heritage)

Japanese

4 entries

レース noun (contest)
人種 noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
人種 noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)
品種 noun (a breed or strain of domesticated animal)

Kazakh

3 entries

бәйге noun (contest)
жарыс noun (contest)
нәсіл noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Khmer

4 entries

ការរត់ប្រណាំង noun (contest)
ជាតិ noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
ប្រណាំង noun (contest)
វង្ស noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Korean

4 entries

경주 noun (contest)
인종 noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
인종 noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)
종족 noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Kyrgyz

2 entries

жарыш noun (contest)
раса noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Lao

2 entries

ຊາດ noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
ເຊື້ອຊາດ noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Latin

4 entries

curriculum noun (contest)
cursus noun (contest)
gens noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
genus noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Latvian

3 entries

rase noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
sacīkstes noun (contest)
suga noun (a breed or strain of domesticated animal)

Lithuanian

3 entries

lenktynės noun (contest)
rasė noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
veislė noun (a breed or strain of domesticated animal)

Low German

4 entries

Raaß noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
Raaß noun (a population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly different characteristics)
Raaß noun (a breed or strain of domesticated animal)
Rooß noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Macedonian

4 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 a common heritage)
раса noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)
раса noun (a population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly different characteristics)

Malay

4 entries

baka noun (a breed or strain of domesticated animal)
bangsa noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
perlumbaan noun (contest)
ras noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Mongolian

4 entries

арьсны єнгє noun (bushings of a rolling element)
арьстан noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
арьстан noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)
уралдаан noun (contest)

Māori

2 entries

purei hoiho noun (contest)
tauwhāinga noun (contest)

Nahuatl

1 entries

mimalacatl noun (contest)

Norman

1 entries

raz noun (fast moving current of water)

Norwegian Bokmål

3 entries

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

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries

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

Old English

2 entries

cnōsl noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
cynn noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Ottoman Turkish

4 entries

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

Pashto

2 entries

مسابقه noun (contest)
نژاد noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Persian

3 entries

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

Polish

4 entries

bieżnia noun (bushings of a rolling element)
gonitwa noun (contest)
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 a common heritage)

Portuguese

4 entries

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

Romanian

4 entries

ambalare (turație) noun (bushings of a rolling element)
curent de apă noun (fast moving current of water)
cursă (sportivă) noun (contest)
neam noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Russian

4 entries

го́нка noun (contest)
го́нки noun (contest)
пове́рхность каче́ния noun (bushings of a rolling element)
порода noun (a group of organisms distinguished by common characteristics)

Sanskrit

1 entries

वंश noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries

rèis noun (contest)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

gonka noun (contest)
rȁsa noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
tȑka noun (contest)
гонка noun (contest)

Sinhalese

1 entries

ජනවර්ග noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Slovak

3 entries

preteky noun (contest)
rasa noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
súťaž noun (contest)

Slovene

4 entries

dirka noun (contest)
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 a common heritage)
rasa noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)

Spanish

4 entries

carrera noun (contest)
corredera noun (bushings of a rolling element)
raza noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
raíz noun (rhizome)

Swahili

4 entries

resi noun (contest)
mbio verb (to take part in a race)
mbio verb (to move or drive at high speed)
mbio verb (of a motor, to run rapidly when not engaged to a transmission)

Swedish

4 entries

kapplöpning noun (contest)
lagerbana noun (bushings of a rolling element)
lopp noun (contest)
ras noun (a group of sentient beings distinguished by common characteristics)

Tagalog

4 entries

karera noun (contest)
karerahan noun (sequence of events)
karerahan noun (bushings of a rolling element)
lahi noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Tajik

2 entries

мусобиқа noun (contest)
нажод noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Taos

1 entries

kwìawíne noun (contest)

Tatar

3 entries

токым noun (a group of organisms distinguished by common characteristics)
токым noun (a breed or strain of domesticated animal)
ярыш noun (contest)

Thai

3 entries

การแข่งขัน noun (contest)
ชาติ noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
เชื้อชาติ noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Tibetan

1 entries

འགྲན་སྡུར noun (contest)

Tok Pisin

4 entries

lain noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
lain noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics)
resis noun (contest)
resis noun (a population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly different characteristics)

Turkish

4 entries

müsabaka noun (contest)
yarış noun (contest)
ırk noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
yarışmak verb (to take part in a race)

Turkmen

1 entries

ýaryş noun (contest)

Ukrainian

4 entries

го́нка noun (contest)
забі́г noun (contest)
перего́ни noun (contest)
ра́са noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Urdu

1 entries

نسل noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)

Uyghur

2 entries

ئىرق noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
مۇسابىقە noun (contest)

Uzbek

3 entries

irq noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
musobaqa noun (contest)
poyga noun (contest)

Vietnamese

3 entries

chủng tộc noun (a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage)
cuộc đua noun (contest)
nòi noun (a breed or strain of domesticated animal)

Welsh

4 entries

brid noun (a breed or strain of domesticated animal)
cerrynt noun (fast moving current of water)
gwreiddyn noun (rhizome)
hil noun (a group of sentient beings distinguished by common characteristics)

Xhosa

1 entries

uhlanga noun (contest)

Sample sentences

136 total sentences available.

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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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