racing yacht in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for racing yacht in the English»French Dictionary

yacht race

de yachts

Translations for racing yacht in the French»English Dictionary

course-croisière

long-distance yacht race

Translations for racing yacht in the English»French Dictionary

I.yacht [Brit jɒt, Am jɑt] N

yacht

yacht m

yacht attr crew

de yacht

yacht race

de yachts

yacht club

yacht-club m

II.yacht [Brit jɒt, Am jɑt] VB intr

yacht

faire du yachting

I.race [Brit reɪs, Am reɪs] N

1. race SPORTS:

race

course f (between entre, against contre)

to come fifth in a race

arriver cinquième dans une course

to have a race

faire la course (with avec, against contre)

to run a race

courir (with contre)

boat/bicycle race

course nautique/cycliste

a race against the clock lit, fig

une course contre la montre

2. race (contest):

race fig

course f (for à, to do pour faire)

the race to reach the moon

la course à la lune

presidential/mayoral race

course à la présidence/à la mairie

a race against time

une course contre la montre

3. race:

race ANTHROPOL, SOCIOL

race f

of an ancient race

d'une race ancienne

discrimination on the grounds of race

discrimination f raciale

discrimination on the grounds of race attr attack, equality, hatred, law

racial

4. race:

race BOT, ZOOL

espèce f

5. race (current):

race

courant m fort

II.races N

races npl HORSE RAC:

races

courses fpl

III.race [Brit reɪs, Am reɪs] VB trans

1. race (compete with):

race person, jockey, car, horse

faire la course avec

to race sb to sth

faire la course avec qn jusqu'à qc

2. race (rush):

to race to do

se précipiter pour faire

3. race (enter for race):

race horse, dog

faire courir

race car, bike, boat, yacht

courir en

race Ferrari, Formula One

courir sur

race pigeon

faire voler [qc] en compétition

4. race (rev):

race engine

faire ronfler

IV.race [Brit reɪs, Am reɪs] VB intr

1. race (compete in race):

race

courir (against contre, at à, to vers, with avec)

to race around the track

faire le tour de la piste

2. race (rush, run):

to race in/out

entrer/sortir en courant

to race after sb/sth

courir après qn/qc

to race down the stairs/the street

dévaler l'escalier/la rue

to race for the house/the train

courir pour atteindre la maison/attraper le train

to race through exercise, task

faire [qc] rapidement

3. race:

race heart, pulse:

battre précipitamment

race engine:

s'emballer

my mind started to race

je me suis mis à imaginer toutes sortes de choses

4. race (hurry):

race

se dépêcher (to do de faire)

to race against time

courir contre la montre

racing [Brit ˈreɪsɪŋ, Am ˈreɪsɪŋ] N

1. racing HORSE RAC:

racing

hippisme m

racing

sport m hippique

did you see the racing?

as-tu vu les courses (de chevaux)?

did you see the racing? attr fan, commentator

des courses

2. racing (with cars, bikes, boats, dogs):

racing

course f

racing attr car, bike, boat, yacht

de course

racing yacht in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for racing yacht in the English»French Dictionary

racing yacht N

racing yacht

yacht m de course

Translations for racing yacht in the English»French Dictionary

I.race¹ [reɪs] N

1. race SPORTS:

a 100-metre race

un cent mètres

2. race (contest):

race

course f

the race for the presidency

la course à la présidence

Phrases:

a race against time

une course contre la montre

II.race¹ [reɪs] VB intr

1. race (compete):

race

courir

to race against sb

faire la course avec qn

to race each other

se faire la course

2. race (rush):

race

aller à toute allure

race heart, engine

s'emballer

to race along/past

aller/passer à toute vitesse

3. race (hurry):

race

se dépêcher

to race for a bus

se dépêcher pour attraper un bus

III.race¹ [reɪs] VB trans

1. race (compete with):

race

faire la course avec

2. race (enter for races):

race

faire courir

3. race (rev up):

race

emballer

4. race (transport):

race

emmener à toute vitesse

race² [reɪs] N no pl (grouping)

race

race f

race³ [reɪs] N GEO

race

canal m

racing N

1. racing (act of racing):

racing

course f

2. racing (races):

racing horses

les courses fpl

racing cars, cycles

la course f

yacht [jɒt, Am jɑ:t] N

yacht

yacht m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

At the time of her construction she was the biggest racing yacht in the world.

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The rig has been removed and the water onboard pumped out, allowing the racing yacht to be towed.

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Modern racing yachts may have twin rudders because of the wide stern.

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The result is a quicker, faster hull than more traditional racing yacht designs.

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Most racing yachts will go to sea with bottled water in plastic.

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The match racing sport differs from other sailing disciplines in that the boats race one-on-one in supplied racing yachts.

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Like any precision instrument, it takes time to fine tune such a complex and technically demanding racing yacht.

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At 140 feet she was the largest racing yacht of her generation.

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Unexpectedly a rogue wave caught the racing yacht causing the yacht to turn upside down.

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The term can also refer to small racing yachts or recreational open sailing boats.

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