"relay race" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: relay races [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} relay race (plural relay races)
  1. A sports contest where the members of a team take turns e.g. swimming, running or skiing parts of a circuit. Wikipedia link: relay race Categories (topical): Athletics, Sports Translations (sports contest): سِبَاق تَتَابُع (sibāq tatābuʕ) (Arabic), փոխանցումավազք (pʿoxancʿumavazkʿ) (english: running) (Armenian), cursa de relleus [feminine] (Catalan), 接力賽 (Chinese Mandarin), 接力赛 (jiēlìsài) (Chinese Mandarin), štafeta [feminine] (Czech), estafette [feminine] (Dutch), viestikilpailu (Finnish), viesti (Finnish), viestijuoksu (english: running) (Finnish), viestikisa (Finnish), Staffelwettbewerb [general, masculine] (German), Staffellauf (english: running) [masculine] (German), Staffelschwimmen [neuter] [swimming, sports, hobbies, lifestyle] (German), lari sambung (Indonesian), staffetta [feminine] (Italian), эстафета (éstafeta) (Kazakh), 릴레이 경기 (rillei gyeonggi) (Korean), эстафета (estafeta) (Kyrgyz), stafettløp [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), stafettløp [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), stafettlaup [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), sztafeta [feminine] (Polish), bieg rozstawny [masculine] (Polish), estafeta [Portugal, feminine] (Portuguese), revezamento [Brazil, masculine] (Portuguese), эстафе́та (estaféta) [feminine] (Russian), štafeta [feminine] (Slovak), carrera de relevos (Spanish), mbio ya kupokezana (Swahili), stafett [common-gender] (Swedish), hatirang-karera (Tagalog), takbuhang-hatiran (Tagalog), takbuhang-dugtungan (Tagalog), естафе́та (estaféta) [feminine] (Ukrainian), ras gyfnewid [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-relay_race-en-noun-g690Ajas Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

Inflected forms

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