noun🔗ShareCourseA contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective. Example: Several horses run in a horse race, and the first one to reach the finishing post wins"The race around the park was won by Johnny, who ran faster than the others."La course autour du parc a été gagnée par Johnny, qui a couru plus vite que les autres.sportentertainmentgameanimalvehicleraceachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCourse, compétitionSwift progress; rapid motion; an instance of moving or driving at high speed."The sprinter's race to the finish line was incredibly fast. "La course du sprinteur jusqu'à la ligne d'arrivée a été incroyablement rapide.actionsportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCourseA race condition."The program experienced a race condition when two students tried to access the same file at the same time. "Le programme a rencontré une course lorsque deux étudiants ont essayé d'accéder au même fichier en même temps.computingconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCourseA progressive movement toward a goal."the race to cure cancer"La course pour guérir le cancerachievementactionprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCourant, biefA fast-moving current of water, such as that which powers a mill wheel."The strong race in the river turned the old mill wheel, providing power for the farm. "Le fort courant de la rivière faisait tourner la vieille roue du moulin, fournissant de l'énergie à la ferme.environmentnatureenergyutilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCanal, cours d'eauA water channel, esp. one built to lead water to or from a point where it is utilised."The farmer used the irrigation race to bring water to his crops. "L'agriculteur a utilisé le canal d'irrigation pour amener l'eau à ses cultures.utilitytechnologyenvironmentarchitectureagricultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCourse, compétition, carrièreCompetitive action of any kind, especially when prolonged; hence, career; course of life."The marathon runner's race was a grueling test of endurance. "La course du marathonien était une épreuve d'endurance épuisante.achievementactionsportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLes baguesThe bushings of a rolling element bearing which contacts the rolling elements."The machine technician replaced the damaged race in the roller bearing. "Le technicien de la machine a remplacé la bague endommagée dans le roulement à rouleaux.machinetechnicalpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareParticiper à une courseTo take part in a race (in the sense of a contest)."The drivers were racing around the track."Les pilotes participaient à la course autour de la piste.sportracegameachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire la course contre, rivaliserTo compete against in such a race."I raced him to the car, but he was there first, so he got to ride shotgun."J'ai fait la course avec lui jusqu'à la voiture, mais il est arrivé le premier, alors il a pu monter à l'avant.sportactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire la course, se précipiterTo move or drive at high speed; to hurry or speed."As soon as it was time to go home, he raced for the door."Dès qu'il fut l'heure de rentrer à la maison, il se précipita vers la porte.actionsportvehicletrafficessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'emballerOf a motor, to run rapidly when not engaged to a transmission."The lawnmower raced when I accidentally pressed the start button without engaging it to the gear. "La tondeuse s'est emballée lorsque j'ai accidentellement appuyé sur le bouton de démarrage sans l'engager dans la vitesse.technicalmachinevehicleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRaceA group of sentient beings, particularly people, distinguished by common ancestry, heritage or characteristics:"The school's student body represents a diverse range of races. "Le corps étudiant de l'école représente une diversité de races.humanracepersongroupbeingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRaceA population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly different characteristics; an informal term for a subspecies."The Galapagos Islands' unique finch race has adapted different beak shapes for eating different foods. "La race unique de pinsons des Galapagos a adapté différentes formes de becs pour manger différents aliments.biologygrouphumanraceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRaceA breed or strain of domesticated animal."My grandfather's farm has a special race of sheep known for their thick wool. "La ferme de mon grand-père possède une race spéciale de moutons connue pour sa laine épaisse.animalbiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRaceA category or species of something that has emerged or evolved from an older one (with an implied parallel to animal breeding or evolutionary science)."Recent developments in artificial intelligence has brought about a new race of robots that can perform household chores without supervision."Les récents développements en intelligence artificielle ont donné naissance à une nouvelle race de robots capables d'effectuer des tâches ménagères sans supervision.biologyorganismhumanraceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGoût, saveur, arômePeculiar flavour, taste, or strength, as of wine; that quality, or assemblage of qualities, which indicates origin or kind, as in wine; hence, characteristic flavour."The wine had a distinct race of cherry and oak, indicating its specific vintage. "Le vin avait un goût distinct de cerise et de chêne, indiquant son millésime spécifique.drinkfoodqualitysensationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCaractéristique, qualitéCharacteristic quality or disposition."My sister's race for perfectionism sometimes makes her stressed. "La quête de perfection de ma sœur la stresse parfois.characterqualityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAttribuer une race à , percevoir comme appartenant à une race (généralement spécifiée)To assign a race to; to perceive as having a (usually specified) race."The teacher raced the students to different groups based on their assigned math abilities. "Le professeur a attribué des groupes aux élèves en fonction de leurs capacités en mathématiques.racesocietyhumangroupessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRhizome, racine, en particulier de gingembreA rhizome or root, especially of ginger."The farmer carefully dug up the ginger plant's race to harvest the roots. "L'agriculteur a soigneusement déterré le rhizome du gingembre pour récolter les racines.plantvegetablefoodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRaser, démolirTo demolish; to level to the ground."The bulldozer raced the old shed to the ground. "Le bulldozer a rasé la vieille remise.propertyarchitectureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRaser, gratterTo scrape as if with a razor."The student carefully raced the paint off the chipped table. "L'étudiant a soigneusement gratté la peinture sur la table ébréchée.actionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading