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RACE

English translation: RACE (the Spanish Royal Automobile Club)


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Spanish term or phrase:RACE
English translation:RACE (the Spanish Royal Automobile Club)
Entered by: LisaMac
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Sports / Fitness / Recreation / Rally cars
Spanish term or phrase: RACE
Maybe I'm having a dim moment but I can´t get the acronym to make sense :-)

Esta edición coincidirá con un evento único del ****RACE*** "Exposición de Vehículos de Rally - Tour España Classic", que pasará por Marbella e incluirá en nuestra Feria una muestra de sus coches.
El Tour España Classic es la carrera de automóviles clásicos más prestigiosa del sur de Europa y ofrecerá una exposición de vehículos de Rally con vehículos de colección llegados de todas partes del mundo.
LisaMac
Spain
Local time: 15:43
REAL AUTOMÓVIL CLUB DE ESPAÑA
Explanation:
Hola Lisa Mac, "RACE" is the Spanish equivalent of the UK's RAC - Royal Automobile Club.
Cheers, Ian
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Ian in Spain
Spain
Local time: 15:43
Grading comment
Thanks, Ian. As you came up with the explanation.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +4RACEmargaret caulfield
5 +2REAL AUTOMÓVIL CLUB DE ESPAÑA
Ian in Spain


  

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REAL AUTOMÓVIL CLUB DE ESPAÑA


Explanation:
Hola Lisa Mac, "RACE" is the Spanish equivalent of the UK's RAC - Royal Automobile Club.
Cheers, Ian

Ian in Spain
Spain
Local time: 15:43
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks, Ian. As you came up with the explanation.
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks, Ian - I was being a bit dim as I did think of 'Royal' but not it's Spanish equivalent! :-)


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agree  la acequiera
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agree  Gilla Evans
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
RACE


Explanation:
I'd leave it as it is and put the explanation into brackets (Royal Automobile Club of Spain). I've searched for RACS, but to no avail regarding this club.

margaret caulfield
Spain
Local time: 15:43
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Emma Ratcliffe: I would go for your choice on how to put it, good day!
16 mins
  -> Thanks, Emma!

agree  Sandra Holt: Definitely, RACE and then the explanation in brackets.
49 mins
  -> Thanks, Sandra!

agree  Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
1 hr
  -> Gracias, Bea!

agree  jude69: ok
4 hrs
  -> Thanks again, jude!
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