No. 1,467 in Dutch
racing
The Dutch word "racing" refers to "racing" in English, meaning competitive speed contests, typically involving vehicles or running.
In a sentence
De paarden waren aan het racen over het veld.
The horses were racing across the field.
In this sentence, 'racen' is used as a verb indicating the action of competing in a race.
De raceauto's staan klaar voor de grote race.
The racing cars are ready for the big race.
Here, 'race' is used as a noun representing a competitive event or contest.
Hij heeft een passie voor het kijken naar autosport racing.
He has a passion for watching motor racing.
In this case, 'racing' is used as an adjective modifying 'autosport', indicating the type of sport being discussed.
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