noun

relay race

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The meaning (definition) of the word relay race

a team race where athletes pass a baton to the next runner

The word relay race used in a sentence

“Our team won the relay race by passing the baton very quickly.”

The plural of the word relay race

relay races

How the word relay race is said around the world

Frenchcourse de relais (koors duh ruh-LE)
Spanishcarrera de relevos (kah-RAY-rah thay ray-LAY-vohs)
Mandarin接力赛 (jyay lee sy)
Hindiरिले दौड़ (RI-lay dawd)
Arabicسباق التتابع (SEE-bahk aht-TAH-tah-boo)
Russianэстафета (es-tah-FYAY-tah)
Portuguese (EU)corrida de estafetas (koo-RREE-dah duh shtah-FEH-tahsh)
Portuguese (BR)corrida de revezamento (koh-KHEE-da jew khay-vay-za-MAYNG-tuu)
Japaneseリレーレース (reerayraysu)
GermanStaffellauf (SHTAH-fuh-lowf)
Urduریلے ریس (RAY-lay rays)
Punjabiਰੀਲੇਅ ਦੌੜ (ree-LAYUH dawr)
Korean릴레이 경주 (REE-lay GYUNG-joo)
Hebrewמרוץ שליחים
Greekσκυταλοδρομία (skyee-tah-lohth-roh-MEE-ah)
Dutchestafetterace (ES-tah-fe-tee-rays)
Tagalogkarera ng relay (kah-RE-rah en-GAY RE-lahy)
Vietnamesecuộc đua tiếp sức (KOO-uhky DOO-uh TEE-e-urp SEW-urky)
Turkishbayrak yarışı (bahy-RAHK yah-ru-SHU)
Persianمسابقه امدادی (mo-sah-BEH-gheh em-dah-DEE)
Polishsztafeta (shtah-FE-tah)
Ukrainianестафета (es-TAH-fe-tah)
Bengaliরিলে দৌড় (REE-lay DOH-raw)
Swedishstafettlopp (STAH-fuht-lawp)
Italiangara a staffetta (GAH-rah ah stahf-FAY-tah)

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