5000 metres

English

Alternative forms

• 5 000 metres
• 5000 meters, 5,000 meters, 5 000 meters (US)

Noun

5000 metres (plural 5000 metres)

1. (athletics) A long-distance running race over 5000 metres.

Usage notes

When written in its expanded-out form, "5000 metres" typically denotes that the race is run on a track, as compared to 5K, which denotes the race is run on a road.

Translations

running race over 5000 metres

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 5000米 (ng⁵ cin¹ mai⁵)

  Mandarin: 5000米 (wǔqiān-mǐ)

• Finnish: 5 000 metrin juoksu
• French: 5000 mètres (fr)
• Hindi: ५००० मीटर दौड़ m (5000 mīṭar dauṛ)
• Romanian: 5000 metri

Anagrams

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