How to Pronounce "race for"
expression
ˈɹeɪs/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
RAYSS-for, RAYSS-fer, RAYSS-fur
ɹˈeɪs/ /fˈɔː
RAYSS-faw
Definition
A competition or effort where people or groups try to win or achieve something before others, often in business, politics, or science.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹeɪs/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
British English
ɹˈeɪs/ /fˈɔː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RAYSS-for, RAYSS-fer, RAYSS-fur
UK
RAYSS-faw
Listen in Context
There is a global race for clean energy.
Many companies are in a race for the best new technology.
Politicians started the race for the presidency early.
The race for new customers in this market is getting fierce.