sprint

• Sustantivo que designa un esfuerzo corto y rápido de carrera o un impulso repentino de velocidad, común en contextos deportivos. También puede referirse a un período breve de actividad intensa o a un avance acelerado.

A noun referring to a short, fast run or burst of speed, often used in athletic contexts.

1. A quick runA2formalsport

   A short race at top speed, or a short burst of fast running.

   Esprint

   • He won the 100-meter sprint at the Olympics.
   • She did a quick sprint to catch the bus.
   • The athlete finished the sprint in record time.

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2. Short burst of activityB1informal

   A short period of intense effort or activity, often used in work or projects.

   Ráfaga de actividad

   • We had a final sprint to finish the project before the deadline.
   • The team completed the work in a two-week sprint.
   • He put in a sprint of effort to clean the house before guests arrived.

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• Verbo que denota correr a gran velocidad durante un esfuerzo breve, normalmente en distancias cortas; también puede referirse a moverse o avanzar con rapidez y energía.

A verb used to indicate the act of running at a fast, steady pace, typically over a short distance.

1. Run at top speedB1formalsport

   To run at a very fast speed, typically for a short distance.

   esprintar

   • He sprinted to the finish line and won the race.
   • The athlete sprinted down the track in record time.
   • She sprinted across the field to catch the ball.

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