racers
word · lemma: racer
/ˈɹeɪsɝz/
/ɹˈeɪsəz/
Definition
People or animals who compete in races, such as running, car racing, or bike racing.
Usage & Nuances
Used for both people and sometimes animals in any kind of race (running, cars, bikes, horses, etc.). Common collocations: 'car racers', 'professional racers', 'fellow racers'. Not used for people casually hurrying.
Spanish: corredores - pilotos (carreras)Portuguese (BR): corredores - pilotos (corrida)Portuguese (PT): corredores - pilotos (corrida)Chinese (Simplified): 赛跑者 - 赛车手Chinese (Traditional): 賽跑者 - 賽車手Hindi: दौड़ने वाले - रेसरArabic: متسابقون - سائقو سباقBengali: দৌড়বাজ - প্রতিযোগী (দৌড়ের)Russian: гонщики - участники гонкиJapanese: レーサー - 競走者Vietnamese: tay đua - vận động viên đuaKorean: 경주자 - 레이서Turkish: yarışçı - yarışmacıUrdu: ریسرز - مقابلہ میں دوڑنے والےIndonesian: pembalap - peserta lomba
Example Sentences
The fastest racers get a trophy at the end of the race.
basic
There are ten racers on the track today.
basic
The racers wore colorful uniforms.
basic
All the racers lined up at the starting line, ready to begin.
natural
Many famous racers started their careers in small hometown competitions.
natural
Two racers broke the record that day—it was incredible to watch.
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