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• sprint — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ quick, short ▪ final ▪ 100 metre/100 meter, 40 yard, etc. VERB + SPRINT ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• sprint — [ sprint ] n. m. • 1895; mot angl. « course rapide et brève » ♦ Allure la plus rapide possible, qu un coureur prend à un moment déterminé d une course, et notamment à la fin; ce moment, cette fin de la course. ⇒ emballage, finish, pointe, rush.… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• sprint´er — sprint «sprihnt», verb, noun. –v.i. to run at full speed, especially for a short distance: »The runners sprinted to the finish line. –n. 1. a short race at full speed: »The first of the added money runs was the $22,725 Autumn Day Handicap, a… …   Useful english dictionary

• Sprint (running) — For other types of sprint, see Sprint (disambiguation). 200 metres sprint Sprints are short running events in athletics and track and field. Races over short distances are among the oldest running competitions. The first 13 editions of the… …   Wikipedia

• Sprint Cup 2008 — NASCAR Sprint Cup Logo Die NASCAR Sprint Cup Saison 2008 begann am 9. Februar 2008 mit dem Budweiser Shootout auf dem Daytona International Speedway gefolgt vom 50. Daytona 500 am 18. Februar 2008. Der Chase for the Sprint Cup begann am 14.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Sprint (cycling) — During a sprint The sprint or match sprint is a track cycling event involving between 2 and 4 riders, though they are usually run as a one on one match race between opponents who, unlike in the individual pursuit, start next to each other.… …   Wikipedia

• Sprint (race) — Sprints are short running races in athletics. They are roughly classified as events in which top runners will not have to pace themselves , but can run as fast as possible for the entire distance.RulesThe startStarting blocks are used for all… …   Wikipedia

• finish — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 last part/end of sth ADJECTIVE ▪ exciting, fantastic, good, great, thrilling, tremendous (esp. BrE) ▪ His best finish was 11th in the Hungarian Grand Prix …   Collocations dictionary

• sprint — sprinter, n. /sprint/, v.i. 1. to race or move at full speed, esp. for a short distance, as in running, rowing, etc. v.t. 2. to traverse in sprinting: to sprint a half mile. n. 3. a short race at full speed. 4. a burst of speed at any point… …   Universalium

• sprint — 01. The young men [sprinted] from the car into the house to avoid the rain. 02. The runners [sprinted] down the track towards the finish line. 03. The winner of the marathon was incredible; after running 40 kilometers, he still had enough energy… …   Grammatical examples in English

• sprint — [[t]sprɪ̱nt[/t]] sprints, sprinting, sprinted 1) N SING: the N The sprint is a short, fast running race. Rob Harmeling won the sprint in Bordeaux. ...the women s 100 metres sprint. 2) N COUNT A sprint is a short race in which the competitors run …   English dictionary