carrera

/kaˈreɾa/, [kaˈre.ɾa]

career, race


Examples
  • Él obtuvo el primer lugar en la carrera.

    He took the first place in the race.

  • John pone a su carrera antes que a su familia.

    John puts his career before his family.

  • Vi tu progreso en tu carrera de dentista y estoy verdaderamente feliz por ti.

    I saw your progress about your dentist career and I'm really happy for you!

  • Tom salió segundo en la carrera.

    Tom came in second in the race.

  • Tom pensaba que tenía una oportunidad de ganar la carrera.

    Tom thought he had a chance to win the race.

  • Tom tiene una brillante carrera como doctor.

    Tom has a bright career as a medical doctor.

  • Ella se niega a dejar su carrera por el matrimonio.

    She refuses to abandon her career for marriage.

  • ¿Qué es más importante, tu carrera o tu familia?

    Which comes first, your career or your family?

  • Tom está destinado a perder la carrera.

    Tom is bound to lose the race.

  • Parece que ella dedica todos sus esfuerzos a su carrera.

    She seems to devote all her efforts to her career.

  • Algo así podría arruinar tu carrera.

    Something like this could ruin your career.

  • Tom sentía que no tenía chances de ganar la carrera.

    Tom felt he had no chance to win the race.

  • ¿Es verdad que él ganó la carrera?

    Is it true that he won the race?

  • Tom vio la carrera con binoculares.

    Tom watched the race through binoculars.

  • ¿Acaso piensas seriamente en perseguir una carrera como conductor de autos de carrera?

    Are you seriously thinking about pursuing a career as a race car driver?

  • Tom apenas podía respirar después de la carrera.

    Tom could hardly breathe after the race.

  • Ella salió del cuarto de una carrera.

    She left her room in haste.

  • Desafié a Tom a una carrera.

    I challenged Tom to a race.

  • La carrera estaba arreglada.

    The race was fixed.

  • La carrera parecía no acabar nunca.

    The race seemed to never end.


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