раса
Translation of раса
race
Russian word in Latin letters: rasa
Meaning of раса
Большая группа людей с общими внешними чертами, например цветом кожи.
a large group of people who share physical features such as skin colour
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Раса or гонка?
гонка
гонка = a race: a contest of speed
Don't mix them up. A contest of speed — гонка; a group of people by looks — раса.
Мы смотрели гонку по телевизору.
We watched the race on TV.
Закон запрещает делить людей по расе.
The law forbids dividing people by race.
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People of every race live in this city.
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В этом городе живут люди любой расы.
You can't judge someone by their race.
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Нельзя судить о человеке по его расе.
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раса belongs to the topic "Culture and Traditions of Countries →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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раса meaning: what does it mean?
a large group of people who share physical features such as skin colour
раса pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
раса is pronounced as [ˈrasə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
раса definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
People of every race live in this city. Translation: В этом городе живут люди любой расы.
Is раса part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?
Yes, раса (race) can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is раса part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, раса (race) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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