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100 metres

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A sprint race over 100 metres.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: athletics, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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Across languages

Translations

13 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Cantonese: 100米 (jat1 baak3 mai5) — sprint race over 100 metres
  • Chinese Mandarin: 100米 (yībǎi-mǐ) — sprint race over 100 metres
  • Finnish: 100 metrin juoksu — sprint race over 100 metres
  • French: 100 mètres — sprint race over 100 metres
  • German: 100-Meter — sprint race over 100 metres
  • Hindi: १०० मीटर दौड़ (100 mīṭar dauṛ) — sprint race over 100 metres
  • Hungarian: 100 méter — sprint race over 100 metres
  • Italian: 100 metri — sprint race over 100 metres
  • Japanese: 100メートル (hyaku mētoru) — sprint race over 100 metres
  • Korean: 100미터 (baengmiteo) — sprint race over 100 metres
  • Portuguese: 100 metros — sprint race over 100 metres
  • Romanian: 100 metri — sprint race over 100 metres
  • Swedish: 100 meter — sprint race over 100 metres