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race (EN)
zelfstandig naamwoord, werkwoord

zelfstandig naamwoord “race”

enkelvoud race, meervoud races of ontelbaar
  1. wedstrijd
    The kids had a race to see who could reach the tree at the end of the park first.
  2. ras
    People from different races came together to celebrate the cultural festival.
  3. ras (in verhalen)
    In the ancient forests, the races of dwarves and fairies have lived in harmony for centuries.
  4. waterloop
    The old mill's race, now dry and overgrown, once channeled water from the river to turn the massive stone wheels inside.

werkwoord “race”

infinitief race; hij races; verleden tijd raced; volt. deelw. raced; ger. racing
  1. racen
    Every summer, the horses race at the local fairgrounds.
  2. racen (tegen iemand)
    She raced her friend to the top of the hill, laughing all the way.
  3. haasten
    The children raced down the hill, laughing and shouting with joy.
  4. razen (van het hart)
    Her heart raced with excitement when she saw her favorite band walk onto the stage.
  5. razen (van gedachten)
    As I tried to focus on my homework, my thoughts raced, distracted by the day's events.
  6. stationair draaien (van een motor)
    When she accidentally stepped on the gas pedal while the car was in neutral, the engine raced loudly, startling everyone nearby.