Rennen

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German

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Etymology

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From the verb rennen (run).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʁɛnən]
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Noun

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Rennen n (strong, genitive Rennens, plural Rennen)

  1. (sports) race, a competitive event in sports
    Nur ein Sportler kann dieses Rennen gewinnen.Only one sportsman can win in this race.
  2. the act of running
    Das Rennen kann für den menschlichen Körper eine große Belastung sein.Running can mean a great strain for the human body.

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Rennen” in Duden online
  • Rennen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache