race

(Engels)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective.
2. (countable, uncountable) Swift progress; rapid motion; an instance of moving or driving at high speed.
3. (countable, uncountable) A race condition; a bug or problem that occurs when two or more components attempt to use the same resource at the same time.
4. (countable, uncountable) A sequence of events; a progressive movement toward a goal.
5. (countable, uncountable) A fast-moving current of water.
6. (countable, uncountable) A water channel, especially one built to lead water to or from a point where it is utilised, such as that which powers a millwheel.
7. (countable, uncountable) A path that something or someone moves along.
8. (countable, uncountable) A guide or channel that a component of a machine moves along:
9. (countable, uncountable) A guide or channel that a component of a machine moves along:
10. (countable, uncountable) A keno gambling session.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To take part in a race (in the sense of a contest).
2. (transitive) To compete against in a race (contest).
3. (intransitive) To move or drive at high speed; to hurry or speed.
4. (intransitive) To run rapidly when not engaged to a transmission.

Verb

1. To assign a race to; to perceive as having a (usually specified) race.
2. (obsolete) To pass down certain phenotypic traits to offspring.

Verb

1. (archaic, transitive) To sharpen (a grindstone) by scraping its surface.
2. (West-Country, transitive) Alternative spelling of raze.
3. (obsolete, transitive) Alternative spelling of raze.
4. (obsolete, rare, transitive) Alternative spelling of raze.
5. (obsolete, transitive) Alternative spelling of raze.
6. (obsolete, transitive) Alternative spelling of raze.
7. (also, figuratively, obsolete, transitive) Alternative spelling of raze.
8. (figuratively, obsolete, transitive) Alternative spelling of raze.

Verb

To pluck or snatch (something); also, to pull (something).

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ɹeɪs/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: race

Geërf van Old English: rǣs

Verwante met Middle Low German: râs

Verwante met Nederlands: ras

Verwante met Deens: ræs

Verwante met Noors: -

Verwante met Sweeds: ras

Verwante met Noors: rås

Verwante met Old High German: reiza

Verwante met Old Norse: ríta

Verwante met Old Spanish: raza

Verwante met Italiaans: razza

Verwante met Latyn: generatio

Verwante met Frans: haras

In summary

From Middle English race, partially from Old English rǣs (“a race, swift or violent running, rush, onset”), from Proto-West Germanic *rās; and partially from Old Norse rás (“a running, race”); both from Proto-Germanic *rēsō (“a course”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁reh₁s- (“to flow, rush”). Cognate with Middle Low German râs ("a strong current"; whence German Low German Raas (“mad rush, rage, fury”)), Dutch ras (“a strong whirling current”), Danish ræs, Norwegian and Swedish ras, Norwegian rås.

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Sinne

He finished the race in sixth overall .

The race was the third round of the year's World Championship .

Five percent of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race .