boat race in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for boat race in the English»Italian Dictionary

Boat Race [ˈbəʊtreɪs] N Brit

Boat Race

= gara di canottaggio che si svolge ogni anno fra le università di Oxford e Cambridge

Translations for boat race in the English»Italian Dictionary

boat, bicycle race

gara nautica, corsa, gara ciclistica

race car, bike, boat, yacht

fare partecipare a una gara

Translations for boat race in the Italian»English Dictionary

gara nautica

boat race

Translations for boat race in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.race¹ [Brit reɪs, Am reɪs] N

1. race SPORTS:

race

corsa f

race

gara f (between tra; against contro)

to come fifth in a race

arrivare quinto in una corsa

to have a race

fare una corsa (with con; against contro)

to run a race

correre (with contro)

boat, bicycle race

gara nautica, corsa, gara ciclistica

a race against the clock

una corsa a tempo

a race against the clock fig

una corsa contro il tempo

2. race (contest):

race fig

corsa f

race fig

gara f (for per; to do per fare)

the race to reach the moon

la corsa alla luna

presidential, mayoral race

la corsa per la presidenza, per diventare sindaco

a race against time

una corsa contro il tempo

3. race (current):

race

corrente f veloce

II.races N

races npl HORSE RAC:

races

corse f

III.race¹ [Brit reɪs, Am reɪs] VB trans

1. race (compete with):

race person, jockey, car, horse

correre contro, gareggiare con

to race sb to sth

fare una corsa con qn fino a qc

2. race (rush):

to race to do

precipitarsi a fare

3. race (enter for race):

race horse, dog

fare correre, fare partecipare a una corsa

race car, bike, boat, yacht

fare partecipare a una gara

race Ferrari, Formula One

correre per, correre su

race pigeon

fare partecipare a una gara

4. race (rev):

race engine

fare girare a vuoto, imballare

IV.race¹ [Brit reɪs, Am reɪs] VB intr

1. race (compete in race):

race

correre, gareggiare (against contro; at a; to verso; with con)

to race around the track

correre facendo il giro della pista

2. race (rush, run):

to race in, out

precipitarsi dentro, fuori or entrare, uscire di corsa

to race after sb, sth

correre dietro a qn, qc

to race down the stairs, the street

correre giù per le scale, lungo la strada

to race for the house, the train

correre per raggiungere la casa, per prendere il treno

to race through exercise, task

fare [qc] velocemente or di corsa

3. race:

race heart, pulse:

battere forte

race engine:

girare a vuoto, imballarsi

my mind started to race

la mia mente cominciò a lavorare freneticamente

4. race (hurry):

race

affrettarsi (to do a fare)

to race against time

correre contro il tempo

boat [Brit bəʊt, Am boʊt] N

1. boat:

boat (vessel)

imbarcazione f

boat (sailing)

barca f a vela

boat (rowing)

barca f a remi

boat (liner)

piroscafo m

he crossed the lake in a boat

attraversò il lago in barca

he crossed the lake in a boat before n journey, trip

in barca

he crossed the lake in a boat building, builder, hire

di barche

2. boat (ferry):

boat

battello m

boat

traghetto m

by boat

in battello

to be in the same boat inf

essere sulla stessa barca

to miss the boat

perdere l'occasione

to push the boat out Brit inf

fare le cose in grande

to rock the boat inf

agitare le acque

don't rock the boat! inf

non agitare le acque!

race² [Brit reɪs, Am reɪs] N

1. race:

race ANTHROPOL, SOCIOL

razza f

race ANTHROPOL, SOCIOL

stirpe f

of an ancient race

di un'antica stirpe

discrimination on the grounds of race

discriminazione razziale

discrimination on the grounds of race before n attack, equality, hatred, law

razziale

2. race:

race BOT

specie f

race ZOOL

razza f

boat race in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for boat race in the English»Italian Dictionary

boat race N

boat race

regata f

Translations for boat race in the English»Italian Dictionary

boat [boʊt] N

boat

barca f

to go by boat

andare in barca

Phrases:

to be in the same boat

essere nella stessa barca

to miss the boat

perdere il treno

to rock the boat inf

agitare le acque

I.race¹ [reɪs] N

race

corsa f

a race against time

una corsa contro il tempo

100-meter race

100 metri piani

to run a race

partecipare ad una corsa

Phrases:

slow and steady wins the race prov

chi va piano va sano e va lontano

II.race¹ [reɪs] VB intr

1. race (move quickly):

race

correre

race SPORTS

gareggiare

to race through one's work

fare il lavoro di corsa

2. race engine:

race

girare a vuoto

III.race¹ [reɪs] VB trans

1. race (compete against):

race

gareggiare con

to race sb home

fare una corsa fino a casa con qn

2. race (enter for race):

race horse

far correre

race² [reɪs] N

1. race (ethnic grouping, species):

race

razza f

2. race (lineage):

race

stirpe f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The water carnival in which the cardboard boat race was a segment, has been replaced in 2013 with a trebuchet building contest.

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The immunity task is a snake boat race.

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At this time the boat race was considered a greater sporting event than the cup final.

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Here, they are divided into two teams and are asked to compete in a banana boat race.

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For the 2014-2015 race he has lead the transformation of the race from an open class rule to a strict one-design class boat race.

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