greyhound racing in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for greyhound racing in the English»Italian Dictionary

greyhound racing [Brit ˈɡreɪhaʊnd ˌreɪsɪŋ, Am ˈɡreɪhaʊnd ˌreɪsɪŋ] N

greyhound racing

corsa f di levrieri

Translations for greyhound racing in the Italian»English Dictionary

corsa di cani (gara)

greyhound race

corsa di cani (attività)

greyhound racing

Translations for greyhound racing 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

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

racing [Brit ˈreɪsɪŋ, Am ˈreɪsɪŋ] N

1. racing HORSE RAC:

racing

ippica f

racing

corse fpl dei cavalli

did you see the racing?

hai visto le corse?

did you see the racing? before n fan, commentator

delle corse

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

racing

corsa f

pigeon racing

gare di piccioni viaggiatori

pigeon racing before n car, bike

da corsa

pigeon racing boat, yacht

da competizione

greyhound [Brit ˈɡreɪhaʊnd, Am ˈɡreɪˌhaʊnd] N

greyhound

levriero m

greyhound racing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for greyhound racing in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.racing N

racing

corse f pl

II.racing ADJ

racing

da corsa

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

greyhound N

greyhound

levriero m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Most residents are deeply involved in either greyhound racing or the breeding showing and trialling of pedigree dogs and/or cats.

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Opened in 1963, the track offered both thoroughbred and standardbred horse racing until 1976, when thoroughbred racing ceased, replaced by greyhound racing.

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Between 2001 and 2011, the total amount gambled on greyhound racing nationwide declined by 67%.

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Greyhound racing continued until 1999 before being re-developed for residential housing.

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