ఆంగ్లం

race

gb/ɹˈeɪs/ us/ɹˈeɪs/
A2 ఆంగ్లం
~ 2600
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
నామవాచకం A2 event
1

competition of speed

A contest to see who can go the fastest and finish first.

వాడుక నమూనా: to win/lose a race
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'race' with 'run'. 'Race' is the event, while 'run' is the action of moving fast on foot.
పర్యాయపదాలు
contest (General term for a competition, not necessarily about speed.) | sprint (Refers to a short, fast running race specifically.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
walkover (A competition that is won very easily without real contest.)
పదకలయికలు
win a race |lose a race |foot race |car race |enter a race
విషయాలు
sports |daily life |transportation
ఉదాహరణలు
  • She trained for months to win the marathon race.
  • The horse race attracted thousands of spectators.
  • He entered the 100-meter race at school.
  • They watched the final lap of the car race on TV.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • I ran in a race at school.
  • The race was very fast.
  • She won the race easily.
  • We watched the race together.
నామవాచకం B1 entity
2

ethnic or physical group

A group of people who have similar physical traits or family history.

వాడుక నమూనా: [someone]'s race
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may confuse 'race' with 'nationality'; nationality is about citizenship, not physical traits or ancestry.
పర్యాయపదాలు
ethnicity (Focuses more on cultural identity than physical traits.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
individual (Refers to a single person rather than a group based on shared traits.)
పదకలయికలు
human race |mixed race |racial equality |race relations
విషయాలు
society |identity |relationships |core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
  • The census asks questions about each person's race.
  • He identifies as belonging to the Asian race.
  • Discussions about race can be sensitive topics.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • My race is Asian.
  • People of every race live here.
  • We talked about race in class.
క్రియ A2 action
3

compete by moving fast

To go very fast to try to be first.

వాడుక నమూనా: to race [someone/something]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may think 'race' always needs an opponent; it can also mean hurrying alone toward something.
పర్యాయపదాలు
speed (General term for moving quickly, not necessarily in competition.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
crawl (To move very slowly.)
పదకలయికలు
race against time |race each other |race home
విషయాలు
sports |daily life |core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
  • They raced each other to the bus stop.
  • The two cyclists raced for the finish line.
  • We raced home before the rain started.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • I raced my friend to school.
  • They raced to the park.
  • We raced to catch the train.
నామవాచకం B1 entity
4

all human beings collectively

All people in the world together.

వాడుక నమూనా: the human race
పర్యాయపదాలు
humanity (More formal and emotional term for all humans collectively.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
animals (Refers to non-human creatures.)
పదకలయికలు
the human race
విషయాలు
society |core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
  • The survival of the human race depends on protecting our environment.
  • War has threatened the existence of the human race many times.
  • The human race has achieved incredible technological progress.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • The human race lives on Earth.
  • The human race is big.
  • The human race makes many things.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
race
IPA
GB/ɹˈeɪs/
US/ɹˈeɪs/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
race (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (race)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
  • Base: race
  • Plural: race, races
Verb
  • Base: race
  • 3rd Person Singular: races
  • Present Participle: racing
  • Past: raced
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
races noun racing verb raced verb
Core family
racer noun
Related words
racetrack noun racial adjective B2 racism noun B2 racist adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
anti-racist adjective anti-racism noun C1
Advanced or less common
racially adverb
పదప్రయోగాలు

off to the races

1
/ˈɔf tə ðə ɹˈeɪsɪz/
idiom informal

start quickly and energetically

To start doing something with energy and excitement.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • Once we got the funding, we were off to the races with our project.
  • She grabbed her bag and was off to the races.

race against time

1
/ɹˈeɪs əɡˈɛnst tˈaɪm/
idiom

hurry to meet a deadline

To try to finish something very fast before time runs out.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • It was a race against time to rescue the miners before the floodwaters rose.
  • We’re in a race against time to get the project done before Friday.

run a close race

1
/ɹˈʌn ə klˈoʊs ɹˈeɪs/
idiom

competition with narrow margin

To compete in a way where it is almost equal until the end.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • The two candidates ran a close race in the election.
  • It was a close race between the two swimmers until the final lap.

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