
die Rallye
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A motorsport competition for cars or motorcycles over a long, often difficult route, where speed and reliability matter.
Die Rallye Dakar ist eine der härtesten der Welt.
The Dakar Rally is one of the toughest in the world.
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rally
A motorsport competition for cars or motorcycles over a long, often difficult route, where speed and reliability matter.
Die Rallye Dakar ist eine der härtesten der Welt.
The Dakar Rally is one of the toughest in the world.

rally
A phase of strong and rapid price increases on the stock market.
Nach den positiven Nachrichten erlebte die Aktie eine beeindruckende Rallye.
After the positive news, the stock experienced an impressive rally.

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An organized tour or meeting of enthusiasts, often with classic cars, where the focus is not only on speed but also on skill or the shared experience.
Am Sonntag findet eine Oldtimer-Rallye durch das Rheintal statt.
On Sunday, a classic car rally will take place through the Rhine Valley.
Unlike the English 'rally', 'die Rallye' in German does not refer to a political gathering. A political demonstration in the street is called 'die Kundgebung' (rally/demonstration).
Tausende Menschen nahmen an der Kundgebung für den Klimaschutz teil.
Thousands of people took part in the rally for climate protection.
The context reveals the meaning: if it is about cars and speed, it means a motorsport competition. With words like 'Aktien' (stocks) or 'Börse' (stock exchange), it is about finance. In connection with 'Oldtimern' (classic cars) or a 'Tour' (tour), it means a meeting of enthusiasts.
Der Fahrer bereitete sein Auto auf die Rallye vor.
The driver prepared his car for the rally.
In a motorsport context, 'Rallye' is often combined with the verbs 'fahren' (to drive), 'gewinnen' (to win), or the expression 'an einer Rallye teilnehmen' (to take part in a rally).
Er träumt davon, einmal die Rallye Monte Carlo zu fahren.
He dreams of driving the Monte Carlo Rally one day.
In a stock market context, people often speak of a 'Kursrallye' (price rally) or a 'Jahresendrallye' (year-end rally). Typical verbs are 'erleben' (to experience) or 'starten' (to start).
Die Technologiewerte starteten eine beeindruckende Rallye.
Technology stocks started an impressive rally.
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Rennen refers here to fast movement on foot, while die Rallye is a motorsport competition over a long, often difficult route. A Rallye can contain a race, but as an event it is more precisely defined. Use rennen for the movement and die Rallye for the motorsport competition.

Die Rallye führt die Fahrer über eine lange und schwierige Strecke.
The rally takes the drivers over a long and difficult route.
Die Kinder rennen schnell zur Ziellinie.
The children run quickly to the finish line.