das Speedrennen
Translation
speed race, downhill race
Examples
Das Speedrennen findet morgen statt.
The speed race takes place tomorrow.
Grammar Patterns
to compete in a speed race The athletes will compete in a speed race tomorrow.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Abfahrtslauf, Super-G
Etymology
A compound of the English word 'Speed' and the German word 'Rennen' (race).
Memory Tips
Literally a 'speed race'. This term is most commonly used in winter sports like alpine skiing.