Career, course, race - Carrera (The 481st Most Common Spanish Word)

The Spanish translation for Career, course, race is Carrera. This word often comes up when talking about occupation, food, being & changes, sport, education, society. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 481st most commonly used word in Spanish. It can be used as noun. You can see example sentences for context below, and you can also listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon. Practice this and the other 3000 most common Spanish words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app.

Pronunciation

English: career, course, race

Spanish: carrera

Examples


His political career has ended.	Su carrera política ha terminado.
I ran a race with him.	Hice una carrera con él.
The race is over.	La carrera ha terminado.
The United States had won the race to the moon.	Los Estados Unidos habían ganado la carrera a la Luna.
The race seemed to never end.	La carrera parecía no acabar nunca.
I put my family before my career.	Mi familia es más importante que mi carrera.
He came in fifth in the race.	Él llegó en el quinto lugar en la carrera.
He slowly finished the race.	Lentamente terminó la carrera.

There were fifty entries for the race.	Había cincuenta concursantes para la carrera.
The race was fixed.	La carrera estaba arreglada.
He won the race again.	Él ganó la carrera otra vez.
The scandal nearly wrecked her career.	El escándalo casi le arruinó la carrera.
Tom finished the race.	Tom terminó la carrera.
The scandal ruined his career.	El escándalo arruinó su carrera.
Tom won the race.	Tom ganó la carrera.
Tom lost the race.	Tom perdió la carrera.
Did you win the race	¿Ganaste la carrera
Tom spoke to a career advisor.	Tom habló con un asesor de carrera.
I'm thinking about changing careers.	Estoy pensando en cambiar de carrera.
Tom won the race despite his handicap.	A pesar de su discapacidad, Tom ganó la carrera.
For wheelchair users, the city center is like an obstacle course.	Para los usuarios de silla de ruedas, el centro de la ciudad es como una carrera de obstáculos.