Phrase guide

street racing

noun · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Motorsport or auto racing held on public roads.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

present participle and gerund of street race

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present

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Across languages

Translations

19 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 街头赛车 — Motorsport held on public roads
  • Dutch: straatracen — Motorsport held on public roads
  • Finnish: katuajot — Motorsport held on public roads
  • French: course de rue — Motorsport held on public roads
  • German: Straßenrennen — Motorsport held on public roads
  • Hungarian: közúti autóverseny — Motorsport held on public roads
  • Hungarian: közúti versenyzés — Motorsport held on public roads
  • Italian: corsa della via — Motorsport held on public roads
  • Italian: corsa su strada — Motorsport held on public roads
  • Japanese: 走り屋 (hashiriya) — Motorsport held on public roads
  • Japanese: ストリートレース (sutorītorēsu) — Motorsport held on public roads
  • Korean: 거리 경주 (geori gyeongju) — Motorsport held on public roads
  • Polish: wyścigów ulicznych — Motorsport held on public roads
  • Portuguese: racha — Motorsport held on public roads
  • Portuguese: pega — Motorsport held on public roads
  • Portuguese: (carros de) corridas de rua — Motorsport held on public roads
  • Russian: у́личные го́нки (úličnyje gónki) — Motorsport held on public roads
  • Spanish: carrera callejera — Motorsport held on public roads
  • Turkish: sokak yarışı — Motorsport held on public roads