Regatta
Meaning of Regatta
A series of boat races.
ما معنى كلمة Regatta بالعربي؟
سباق قوارب شراعية أو تجديف منظم
⛵🏆 سباق قوارب شراعية أو تجديف منظم؛ مُنافسة بحرية بين عدة قوارب؛ حدث رياضي مائي يضم فرق مُتنافسة في سباقات القوارب لإظهار المهارة والسرعة والتحكم في القيادة البحرية ⛵🏆
قصة GL: سباق العقول في التطوير والإبداع المعرفي - مُنافسة بحرية فكرية، الحدث الرياضي الذي يُشبه المنافسة الصحية بين المُتعلمين في التعلم الجيني لتحقيق أفضل النتائج 🧠
Synonyms & related words
Regatta in a sentence
Regatta data were used in the teamwork study.
A regatta sponsor funded the prize.
Regatta rules are set by the sailing authority.
Students watch a regatta on the river.
Origin of Regatta
From Italian regata, originally a Venetian gondola race.
In the Genetic Learning (GL) context
In Genetic Learning work led by Naif Talal Al-Essa, regatta is a sporting word. GL vocabulary lessons use it for water sports.
Regatta audio micro-course (transcript)
Podcast 1 — Introduction & meaning
Narrator: Today's word is "Regatta" — noun, pronounced /rɪˈɡætə/, with the stress on "gat".
Narrator: A regatta is a sports event consisting of a series of boat races.
Narrator: In plain English, it is a boat-racing festival.
Narrator: It comes from Venetian Italian regatta, a gondola race.
Narrator: A common collocation is "sailing regatta", which describes yacht races.
Narrator: It differs from "race", because a race is one contest, while a regatta is a whole event.
Narrator: In a second sense, a regatta is a social occasion with picnics and fine clothes.
Narrator: Sport, tourism, events and fashion all rely on the word.
Narrator: So remember: a regatta is a day of boat races.
Read podcasts 2 and 3
Podcast 2 — In conversation
Speaker A: Why is the river so busy?
Speaker B: It's the REGATTA! It comes from Venetian gondola races.
Speaker A: Rowing crews?
Speaker B: And picnics on the bank.
Speaker A: Example sentences?
Speaker B: "Henley Regatta is in July", a calendar. "Our club won at the regatta", sport. "She wore a hat to the regatta", fashion.
Speaker A: Common mistakes?
Speaker B: Spell it with double "t", "regatta".
Speaker A: Close relatives?
Speaker B: Boat race is its cousin, sailing event its twin, and gala an alternative — yet regatta keeps its splashy charm!
Podcast 3 — Prompt engineering
Speaker B: Let's use "regatta" in AI prompts — useful for event sites and sports results.
Speaker A: How for events?
Speaker B: Plan schedules.
Prompt: Create a race schedule for a one-day rowing regatta with forty crews.
Speaker A: And results?
Speaker B: Publish tables.
Prompt: Turn these regatta times into a results table ranked by category.
Speaker A: Could it help tourism?
Speaker B: Yes, for promotion.
Prompt: Write a short promotional paragraph for a summer village regatta.
Speaker A: One more?
Speaker B: Weather checks.
Prompt: Advise organisers whether to postpone the regatta based on this wind forecast.
Frequently asked questions about Regatta
What does Regatta mean?
A series of boat races.
ما معنى كلمة Regatta بالعربي؟
سباق قوارب شراعية أو تجديف منظم — ⛵🏆 سباق قوارب شراعية أو تجديف منظم؛ مُنافسة بحرية بين عدة قوارب؛ حدث رياضي مائي يضم فرق مُتنافسة في سباقات القوارب لإظهار المهارة والسرعة والتحكم في القيادة البحرية ⛵🏆
How do you pronounce Regatta?
Regatta is pronounced /rɪˈɡætə/ and is used as a noun.
How is Regatta used in a sentence?
Regatta data were used in the teamwork study.
What are synonyms of Regatta?
boat race, sailing event, rowing meet, yacht race, water contest, sailing festival.