Asturian

Verb

correr

1. (intransitive) to run (to move quickly on two feet)
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Conjugation

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Galician

Etymology

From Latin currere, present active infinitive of currō ‎(“I run”).

Verb

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

1. to run (on foot)

Conjugation

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese correr, from Latin currere, present active infinitive of currō ‎(“I run”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- ‎(“to run”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuˈʁeɾ/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /koˈɦe(ɻ)/, /koˈʀe(ɾ)/
• Hyphenation: cor‧rer

Verb

correr ‎(first-person singular present indicative corro, 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, or transitive with de) to run away from; to flee

   Tive que correr do país para sobreviver.‎

   I had to run away from the country in order 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 correr, não conseguirá terminar o projeto.‎

   Unless you hurry up, you won’t manage to finish the project.

5. (intransitive) to flow (to move in liquid form)
   • 1914, Alberto Caeiro, "O Tejo é mais belo que o rio que corre pela minha aldeia":

     O Tejo é mais bello que o rio que corre pela minha aldeia

     The Tagus is more beautiful than the river that flows through my village

   Fiquei observando as gotas correndo na janela.‎

   I was observing the drops flowing on the window.

6. (by extension, transitive with em) to run in the family (to be a characteristic feature of)

   A idiotice corre no João.‎

   Stupidity runs in John’s family.

7. (intransitive, of time) to elapse; to pass quickly

   As horas correm.‎

   The hours elapse.

8. (intransitive, or transitive with que) to be passed around; to spread

   Corre o boato que eu estou prestes a morrer.‎

   The rumour that I am about to die is running around.

   Corre que eu estou prestes a morrer.‎

   [Rumour] 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. (ditransitive, with the indirect object taking em or sobre or por) to slide an object 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 with em or with no preposition) to participate 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. (transitive) to chase off (to make someone or something flee)

    Conseguimos correr os mendigos.‎

    We managed to chase the beggars off.

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin currere, present active infinitive of currō ‎(“I run”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- ‎(“to run”).

Verb

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

1. to run
2. to flow
3. to shoo, chase away, drive away
4. to throw out; to fire; to expel
5. (reflexive) to walk away
6. (reflexive, Chile) to cop out, to shirk
7. to elapse (time)
8. to go around, spread (rumors)
9. to rush
10. to draw (curtains)
11. (reflexive, Spain) to have an orgasm

¡Me corro!

I'm cumming!

Conjugation

Derived terms

Synonyms

• (have an orgasm): eyacular, irse
• (chase away): largar
• (throw out, expel): sacar, echar, expulsar
• (fire): sacar, echar, despedir
• (elapse): pasar
• (shirk): zafarse, remolonear, escurrir el bulto, rehuir

Related terms

• descorrer
• recorrer
• socorrer

See also

• andar
• caminar

Noun

correr m ‎(plural correres)

1. (uncountable) course, passing (of time)
   1. con el correr de los años (tiempo, reloj)... = (lit.) "with the passing of years... (time, clock)" = "as time goes by..."
   2. al correr de los años (tiempo, reloj)...

Synonyms

• paso
• transcurso