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How to Say "bouts" in Spanish

The Spanish word forboutsis carrerasA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA2
nounA2
series of short runs/activities
Three simplified cartoon athletes sprinting fiercely on a brightly colored running track towards a simple red and white finish line banner.

Examples

Fuimos al hipódromo a ver las carreras de caballos.

We went to the racetrack to watch the horse races.

Las carreras de cien metros son mi evento favorito de atletismo.

The hundred-meter races are my favorite track and field event.

Plural Form

Remember that 'carreras' is the plural of the feminine noun 'carrera'. It requires feminine plural articles (las) and adjectives.

Gender Error

Mistake:El carreras

Correction: Use 'Las carreras' because 'carrera' is a feminine noun.

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