Relay Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈɹiˌɫeɪ/

REE-lay (noun), ri-LAY (verb)

UK

/ˈɹiˌleɪ/

REE-lay (noun), ri-LAY (verb)

التعريف

A "relay" can refer to a race where team members take turns running, a device in electronics that opens or closes a circuit, or the act of passing on information to someone else.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

"Relay" as a noun often refers to "relay race" or an electric "relay". As a verb, it means to pass something on, especially information. Common collocations: "relay race", "relay message". Don't confuse the sports meaning with the electronic device.

• Spanish: relevo (carrera) - relevo (transmitir información) - relé (eléctrico)
• Portuguese (BR): revezamento (corrida) - retransmitir - relé (elétrico)
• Portuguese (PT): estafeta (corrida) - retransmitir - relé (elétrico)
• Chinese (Simplified): 接力 - 转达 - 继电器
• Chinese (Traditional): 接力 - 轉達 - 繼電器
• Hindi: रिले (दौड़) - स्थानांतरण करना (सूचना) - रिले (इलेक्ट्रॉनिक्स)
• Arabic: سباق التتابع - نقل (معلومة) - مرحّل (كهربائي)
• Bengali: রিলে (দৌড়) - রিলে (যন্ত্র) - পৌঁছানো (তথ্য)
• Russian: эстафета - реле (устройство) - передавать (информацию)
• Japanese: リレー（競技） - リレー（電子部品） - 伝える（情報）
• Vietnamese: chạy tiếp sức - rơ-le (thiết bị) - chuyển tiếp (thông tin)
• Korean: 릴레이 (경주) - 릴레이 (전자기기) - 전달하다 (정보)
• Turkish: bayrak yarışı - röle (cihaz) - iletmek (bilgi)
• Urdu: ریلے (دوڑ) - ریلے (برقیہ) - پہنچانا (پیغام)
• Indonesian: estafet (lomba lari) - relai (perangkat listrik) - meneruskan (informasi)

جمل نموذجية

Our school won the 4x100 meter relay.

basic

Could you relay this message to your teacher?

basic

The technician fixed the broken relay in the machine.

basic

Can you relay what she just said? I didn't catch it.

natural

The team practiced their hand-offs for the relay all week.

natural

They set up a satellite link to relay news from the disaster area.

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