relay

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations noun: /ˈriːleɪ/, verb: /rɪˈleɪ/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈrileɪ; v. also rɪˈleɪ/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(n.lā; v.lā, ri lā)


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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

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InglésEspañol
relay n (sports: relay race)carrera de relevos nf + loc adj
  relevos nmpl
 Philip and his team mates are taking part in the 400 m relay.
 Phillip y sus compañeros de equipo participarán en una carrera de relevos de 400 metros.
relay n (electrical device)relé nm
relay [sth] vtr (pass on: information) (información)transmitir vtr
  pasar vtr
 If I give you a message for Julie, do you promise to relay it?
 Si te doy un mensaje para Julie, ¿prometes transmitirlo?
relay [sth] to [sb] vtr + prep (pass on information to)derivar algo a vtr + prep
  pasar información a loc verb
  informar algo a loc verb
 The team leader relayed the boss's message to the staff.
 El líder de equipo derivó el mensaje del jefe al personal.
relay [sth] vtr (transmit again)enviar vtr
  transmitir vtr
 The satellite relays the signal to the antenna.
 El satélite envía la señal a la antena.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
relay | re-lay
InglésEspañol
medley relay n (athletics)relevo combinado nm + adj
medley relay n (swimming)relevo de estilos nm + loc adj
power relay n (electric circuit switch)relevador de potencia nm + loc adj
relay race n (race in which runners take turns) (deporte)posta nf
 I was running in a relay race when I dropped the baton.
 Estaba corriendo una posta cuando se me cayó el testigo.
  (deporte)carrera de relevos loc nom f
 Estaba corriendo una carrera de relevos cuando se me cayó el testigo.
relay runner n (sports: relay race)corredor de relevos, corredora de relevos loc nm, loc nf
relay team n (athletics: group of runners)equipo de relevos nm
 El equipo de relevos 4x100 ganó con mucha diferencia.
  equipo de postas nm
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

'relay' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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In Lists: Circuits, more...
Collocations: is a member of the relay team, [took part, ran] in a relay race, a [corroded, damaged] relay switch, more...

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