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Vocabulario de Deportes Extremos y de Acción - Carreras de Arrancones

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Key Extreme and Action Sports Vocabulary
drag racing
drag racing
[Sustantivo]

a motorsport where two vehicles compete to accelerate from a standstill and cover a straight, short distance, typically a quarter-mile, in the shortest time

carreras de aceleración, drag racing

carreras de aceleración, drag racing

Ex: Drag racing requires precision timing and lightning-fast reflexes. 

Las carreras de drag requieren un cronometraje preciso y reflejos rápidos como un rayo.

fun
fun
[Adjetivo]

providing entertainment or amusement

divertido, entretenido

divertido, entretenido

Ex: Going for a hike in the mountains can be a fun adventure. 
exciting
exciting
[Adjetivo]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

emocionante

emocionante

Ex: The fireworks display was really exciting and lit up the whole sky. 

El espectáculo de fuegos artificiales fue realmente emocionante e iluminó todo el cielo.

type
type
[Sustantivo]

a class or group of people or things that have common characteristics or share particular qualities

tipo

tipo

Ex: In the animal kingdom, the lion belongs to the type of big cats. 
race
race
[Sustantivo]

a competition between people, vehicles, animals, etc. to find out which one is the fastest and finishes first

carrera

carrera

Ex: The marathon is the longest race I've ever run. 
to race
to race
[Verbo]

to compete against someone to see who is the fastest

competir

competir

Ex: Tomorrow, I will race in the city marathon. 
the United States
the United States
[Sustantivo]

a country in North America that has 50 states

Estados Unidos

Estados Unidos

Ex: The history of the United States includes significant events like the Civil War. 
straight
straight
[Adjetivo]

continuing in a direct line without deviation or curvature

recto

recto

Ex: The canal was perfectly straight, stretching for miles without a bend. 
track
track
[Sustantivo]

a course that is used for racing, usually round, and with multiple lanes

pista, circuito

pista, circuito

Ex: The track is made of synthetic material for better grip. 
meter
meter
[Sustantivo]

the basic unit of measuring length that is equal to 100 centimeters

metro

metro

Ex: The flagpole stands at a height of 10 meters. 
speed
speed
[Sustantivo]

the rate or pace at which something or someone moves

velocidad, celeridad, rapidez

velocidad, celeridad, rapidez

Ex: The rocket accelerated to tremendous speeds as it left Earth's atmosphere. 
against
against
[Preposición]

in opposition to someone or something

contra

contra

Ex: The team is playing against the national champions next week. 

El equipo juega contra los campeones nacionales la próxima semana.

each other
each other
[Pronombre]

used to refer to two or more people or things when they are doing something mutually or reciprocally

el uno al otro, mutuamente

el uno al otro, mutuamente

Ex: The siblings often argue, but they still love each other. 

Los hermanos a menudo discuten, pero aún así se aman el uno al otro.

to cross
to cross
[Verbo]

to go across or to the other side of something

cruzar

cruzar

Ex: The students are crossing the campus to reach the library. 
finish line
finish line
[Sustantivo]

a marking or line indicating the end of a race or competition

línea de meta, línea de llegada

línea de meta, línea de llegada

Ex: The crowd cheered as he approached the finish line. 

La multitud vitoreó cuando se acercaba a la línea de meta.

to win
to win
[Verbo]

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

ganar

ganar

Ex: Did the home team win the basketball game last night? 
fast
fast
[Adjetivo]

having a high speed when doing something, especially moving

rápido

rápido

Ex: She had a fast typing speed, finishing her work in no time. 
motorcycle
motorcycle
[Sustantivo]

a vehicle with two wheels, powered by an engine

motocicleta, moto

motocicleta, moto

Ex: He's saving up to buy a new motorcycle with better performance. 
powerful
powerful
[Adjetivo]

possessing great strength or force

poderoso

poderoso

Ex: The powerful tools in the workshop helped complete the job quickly. 

Las herramientas poderosas en el taller ayudaron a completar el trabajo rápidamente.

strong
strong
[Adjetivo]

(of engines or machines) having high power, performance, or force

potente, fuerte

potente, fuerte

Ex: She needs a strong motor to compete in the race. 
vehicle
vehicle
[Sustantivo]

a means of transportation used to carry people or goods from one place to another, typically on roads or tracks

vehículo

vehículo

Ex: You need a license to drive a vehicle. 
light
light
[Adjetivo]

having very little weight and easy to move or pick up

ligero

ligero

Ex: The chair was light and easy to move around the room. 
quick
quick
[Adjetivo]

taking a short time to move, happen, or be done

rápido

rápido

Ex: The runner sprinted with quick strides towards the finish line. 
special
special
[Adjetivo]

different or better than what is normal

especial, particular

especial, particular

Ex: Their special relationship blossomed into a deep and meaningful friendship over the years. 
tire
tire
[Sustantivo]

a thick rubber ring fitted around the wheel of a vehicle, often containing air

llanta

llanta

Ex: Emma needs two new tires for her car. 
grip
grip
[Sustantivo]

the frictional force between a moving object and the surface it contacts, as between tires and a road

agarre, adherencia

agarre, adherencia

Ex: Cyclists check tire grip before a race. 
skill
skill
[Sustantivo]

an ability to do something well, especially after training

habilidad

habilidad

Ex: The chef's skill in culinary arts resulted in mouthwatering dishes. 
high
high
[Adjetivo]

having a value or level greater than usual or expected, often in terms of numbers or measurements

gran cantidad

gran cantidad

Ex: The prices at the luxury boutique were quite high. 
reaction
reaction
[Sustantivo]

an action, thought, or feeling in response to something that has happened

reacción

reacción

Ex: His reaction to criticism was to reflect on how he could improve. 
perfectly
perfectly
[Adverbio]

in the best possible way

perfectamente

perfectamente

Ex: The cake was perfectly baked, moist and delicious. 

El pastel estaba perfectamente horneado, húmedo y delicioso.

all over the (world|globe)

in every part of the world

Ex: The charity's efforts have made an impact all over the world. 
famous
famous
[Adjetivo]

known by a lot of people

famoso, célebre

famoso, célebre

Ex: Tourists flock to the city to visit famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower. 

Los turistas acuden en masa a la ciudad para visitar monumentos famosos como la Torre Eiffel.

event
event
[Sustantivo]

a specific contest or competition within a larger tournament or meet

prueba, competición

prueba, competición

Ex: The event was delayed due to bad weather. 
championship
championship
[Sustantivo]

the status or title that a person gains by being the best player or team in a competition

campeonato,  título

campeonato, título

Ex: Fans cheered as their favorite player secured the championship point. 
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