racing driver in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for racing driver in the English»French Dictionary

racing driver N

racing driver

coureur/-euse m/f automobile

Translations for racing driver in the French»English Dictionary

coureur automobile

racing driver

pilote automobile

racing driver

pilote de course

racing driver

Translations for racing driver in the English»French Dictionary

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

driver [Brit ˈdrʌɪvə, Am ˈdraɪvər] N

1. driver:

driver (gen)

conducteur/-trice m/f

driver (for a living)

chauffeur m

drivers (motorists)

les automobilistes mfpl

to be a good/bad driver

être un bon/mauvais conducteur, conduire bien/mal

a careful/reckless driver

un conducteur prudent/imprudent

2. driver (mechanical component):

driver

actionneur m

3. driver (golf club):

driver

driver m

driver

bois m n o 1

4. driver COMPUT:

driver

pilote m de périphérique

driver

gestionnaire m de périphérique

5. driver (agent, cause):

driver

moteur m

the drivers of change

les moteurs de changement

See also slave driver

slave driver N lit HISTORY

slave driver

surveillant m d'esclaves

slave driver fig

négrier/-ière m/f fig

racing driver in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for racing driver in the English»French Dictionary

race car driver N

race car driver

pilote mf automobile

Translations for racing driver in the English»French Dictionary

I.race¹ [reɪs] N

1. race sports:

a 100-meter 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

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

to race each other

se faire la course

2. race (enter for races):

race horse, dog

faire courir

3. race (rev up):

race engine

emballer

4. race (transport):

race

emmener à toute vitesse

race² [reɪs] N (ethnicity)

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

driver N

1. driver AUTO (person):

driver

conducteur(-trice) m (f)

bus driver

conducteur d'autobus

truck/taxi driver

chauffeur m de camion/taxi

2. driver sports (golf club):

driver

club m de départ

3. driver comput:

driver

pilote m (de périphérique)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He has aspirations of being a racing driver.

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He was also a racing driver who took part in numerous races and rallies.

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The house used in the film was at the time owned by a famous racing driver.

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