correr

See also: córrer

Aragonese

Etymology

From Latin currere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈre(ɾ)/
  • Rhymes: -e(ɾ)
  • Syllabification: co‧rrer

Verb

correr

  1. to run

Conjugation

References

  • “correr”, in Aragonario, diccionario aragonés–castellano (in Spanish)
  • Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002), “correr”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin currere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈreɾ/ [koˈreɾ]
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Syllabification: co‧rrer

Verb

correr

  1. (intransitive) to run (to move quickly on two feet)
  2. to escape, run away
    Synonyms: afuxir, escapar, esmanchar, esmantelar
    Él taba corriendo d'ella
    He was running away from her
  3. (transitive) to chase away, make flee
    Synonyms: escorrer, escorrentar, estordigar
    Corrióronlos de la casa en pescanciando lo que facíen
    They made them flee the moment they noticed what they were doing
  4. to be rumored
    Cuerre per ehí que nun vais quedar equí
    It is rumored that you are not staying here

Conjugation

Galician

Etymology

    Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese correr, from Latin currere.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /koˈreɾ/ [koˈreɾ]
    • Rhymes: -eɾ
    • Hyphenation: co‧rrer

    Verb

    correr (first-person singular present corro, first-person singular preterite corrín, past participle corrido)
    correr (first-person singular present corro, first-person singular preterite corrim or corri, past participle corrido, reintegrationist norm)

    1. (intransitive) to run (on foot)
    2. (intransitive) to flow, run
      • 19th century, folk song:
        Funme deitar á durmir
        ó son d'a auga que corre
        e a auga foime dicindo:
        «quen ten amores non dorme».
        I lay down to sleep
        hearing the running water,
        and the water told me:
        “he who is in love shall not sleep”
    3. (intransitive) to hasten
      Synonym: bulir
    4. (intransitive) to circulate
      Synonym: circular
    5. (transitive) to chase, chase away; to overrun
      Synonym: expulsar

    Conjugation

    References

    Old Galician-Portuguese

    Etymology

    Inherited from Latin currere (“to run”), from Proto-Italic *korzō, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- (“to run”).

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -eɾ

    Verb

    correr

    1. (intransitive) to run
    2. (intransitive) to develop
    3. (transitive) to attack

    Descendants

    • Fala: correl
    • Galician: correr
    • Portuguese: correr (see there for further descendants)

    Further reading

    Portuguese

    Etymology

    Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese correr, from Latin currere (“to run”), from Proto-Italic *korzō, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- (“to run”).

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /koˈʁe(ʁ)/ [koˈhe(h)]
     
    • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kuˈʁeɾ/
      • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kuˈʁe.ɾi/

    • Audio (Portugal (Porto)):(file)
    • Rhymes: -eɾ
    • Hyphenation: cor‧rer

    Verb

    correr (first-person singular present corro, first-person singular preterite corri, past participle corrido)

    1. (intransitive) to run (to move quickly on one’s feet)
      Tive que correr para chegar a tempo. ― I had to run to arrive in time.
    2. (intransitive) to run away; to flee [with de ‘from’]
      Tive que correr do país para sobreviver. ― I had to run away from the country in order to survive.
    3. (intransitive, of automobiles or drivers) to speed (to drive too fast)
      Ele morreu porque gostava de correr. ― He died because he liked to speed.
    4. (intransitive) to rush; to hurry (to do something hastily)
      Se não correres, não conseguirás terminar o projeto. ― Unless you hurry up, you won’t manage to finish the project.
    5. (intransitive) to flow (to move in liquid form)
      Fiquei observando as gotas correndo na janela. ― I was observing the drops flowing on the window.
    6. (intransitive, by extension) to run (in the family) (to be a characteristic feature of) [with em ‘in one's family’]
      A idiotice corre na família do João. ― Stupidity runs in John’s family.
    7. (intransitive, of time) to elapse; to pass quickly
      As horas correm. ― The hours elapse.
    8. to be passed around; to spread (of a rumour/rumor) [with que (+ clause) ‘that ...’]
      Corre o boato que eu estou prestes a morrer. ― The rumour/rumor that I am about to die is running around.
      Corre que eu estou prestes a morrer. ― [Rumour/rumor] has it that I am about to die.
    9. (transitive or intransitive) to draw; to slide over a rod or trail
      Corra as cortinas. ― Draw the curtains.
    10. (transitive) to slide (an object) [with em or sobre or por ‘over something’]
      Corra a mão sobre o granito para ver que liso que é. ― Slide your hand over the granite to see how smooth it is.
    11. (intransitive, of a rope or knot) to slide
      Uma forca bem feita precisa correr bem. ― A well-made noose needs to slide properly.
    12. (transitive) to run (a risk or danger)
      Corremos o risco de morrer. ― We run the risk of dying.
    13. (transitive or intransitive) to participate, to race [transitive or with em ‘in a race’]
      Quero correr a maratona de Londres. ― I want to race in the London marathon.
    14. (transitive) to tour (to make a circuit of a place)
      Ele correu a Europa inteira. ― He toured all of Europe.
    15. (intransitive) to go (to proceed in a specified manner)
      Tudo correu bem. ― Everything went well.
    16. (Brazil, transitive) to chase off (to make someone or something flee)
      Synonym: (Portugal) correr com
      Conseguimos correr os mendigos. ― We managed to chase the beggars off.
    17. (Portugal, computing) to run (a program)
      Synonym: (Brazil) rodar
    18. (Azores) to iron; press

    Conjugation

    Descendants

    Further reading

    Spanish

    A chart with stick figures running by conjugations of correr
    Visual depiction of conjugations of correr

    Etymology

      Inherited from Old Spanish correr, from Latin currere.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /koˈreɾ/ [koˈreɾ]
      • Audio (Colombia):(file)
      • Rhymes: -eɾ
      • Syllabification: co‧rrer

      Verb

      correr (first-person singular present corro, first-person singular preterite corrí, past participle corrido)

      1. to run, to jog
      2. to flow
      3. to shoo, chase away, drive away
        Synonym: largar
      4. (reflexive, Mexico, Nicaragua, Chile, Rioplatense, Canary Islands, Bolivia, Costa Rica) to throw out; to fire; to expel
        Synonyms: sacar, echar, expulsar, despedir
      5. (reflexive) to walk away
      6. (reflexive, Chile) to cop out, to shirk
        Synonyms: see Thesaurus:hacer novillos
      7. to elapse (time)
        Synonym: pasar
      8. to go around, spread (rumors)
      9. to rush
      10. to draw (curtains)
      11. (reflexive) to have an orgasm
        Synonyms: venirse, eyacular, irse, acabar
        • 1994, José Ángel Mañas, chapter V, in Historias del Kronen, Barcelona: Ediciones Destino, →ISBN, page 78:
          Me baja más los pantalones y me come el capullo hasta que estoy al punto de correrme otra vez.
          She pulls my pants down further and sucks my dick until I am at the point of cumming again.
      12. (reflexive) to move

      Conjugation

      Derived terms

      See also

      Noun

      correr m (plural correres)

      1. (uncountable) course, passing (of time)
        Synonyms: paso, transcurso
        con el (al) correr de los años (tiempo, reloj) ― as time goes by (literally, “with the passing of years (time, clock)”)

      Further reading