carrera.
race
Meaning & usage
race
Es una carrera contra el tiempo.
run (act of running)
run
college degree, major, main course of study
Ella está haciendo la carrera de sociología.
Es una carrera de cuatro años.
career
El escándalo arruinó su carrera.
run (line of knit stitches which have unravelled)
Tienes una carrera en las medias.
journey, fare (of a taxi)
path (of a moving object), trajectory
avenue generally in a north–south direction and vice versa, as opposed to a calle (east–west or vice versa)
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Late Latin (via) carrāria, from Latin carrus. Cognate with English career.
female equivalent of carrero
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Late Latin (via) carrāria, from Latin carrus. Cognate with English career.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.