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race

In a sentence
Prehral som preteky.
I lost the race.
Prehrala som preteky.
I lost the race.
Na pretekoch bežalo viac než dvesto ľudí.
More than two hundred people ran in the race.
Cyklistické preteky prechádzali cez naše mesto.
The cycling race passed through our town.
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Source
Slovak National Corpus (SNK) ↗English gloss from the frequency publish path. Includes Tatoeba example sentences when present.
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