race in English: A contest to see who can get to the end fastest. (noun)

Translation

A contest to see who can get to the end fastest.

Word origin

From Old Norse ras, a running or a rush of water. The word for a group of people is a different word.

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You "win" or "lose" a race.

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People, animals, cars and boats can all be in a race.

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"Have a race" is a common way to say it.

run

To move on your feet faster than walking.

win

To come first in a game, race, or fight, or to get something as a prize.

fast

Moving or happening at a high speed, so it takes very little time.

game

A game is something you play for fun, often with rules and a winner.

first

Coming before all others in time, order, or position; number 1 in a list.

competition

An event in which people try to win by being the best; also the act of trying to win.

winner

The person or the team that comes first in a game, a race, or a competition.

compete

To try to win against other people in a game, race, or business.

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