verb🔗ShareLaufen, rennenTo move swiftly."The children were running to catch the school bus. "Die Kinder rannten, um den Schulbus zu erwischen.actionsportbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFließen(fluids) To flow."The water is running from the leaky faucet. "Das Wasser fließt aus dem undichten Wasserhahn.physicsnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVor dem Wind segeln(of a vessel) To sail before the wind, in distinction from reaching or sailing close-hauled."The sailboat was running smoothly, catching the strong breeze. "Das Segelboot segelte reibungslos und fing die starke Brise ein.nauticalsailingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLeiten, verwaltenTo control or manage, be in charge of."My mom is running the household this week, so everything is organized. "Meine Mutter leitet diese Woche den Haushalt, also ist alles organisiert.businessorganizationjobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKandidieren, antretenTo be a candidate in an election."I have decided to run for governor of California."Ich habe mich entschieden, für das Amt des Gouverneurs von Kalifornien zu kandidieren.politicsgovernmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAntreten lassen, teilnehmen lassenTo make run in a race or an election."He ran his best horse in the Derby."Er ließ sein bestes Pferd im Derby antreten.politicsraceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAusüben, fortfahrenTo exert continuous activity; to proceed."to run through life; to run in a circle"durchs Leben gehen; sich im Kreis drehenactionprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAusgestrahlt werden, gesendet werdenTo be presented in the media."Her picture ran on the front page of the newspaper."Ihr Bild wurde auf der Titelseite der Zeitung abgedruckt.mediaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAusstrahlen, sendenTo print or broadcast in the media."run a story; run an ad"Eine Geschichte senden; eine Anzeige schalten.mediaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchmuggelnTo smuggle (illegal goods)."to run guns; to run rum"Waffen schmuggeln; Rum schmuggelnlawbusinesscommerceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSortieren, prüfenTo sort through a large volume of produce in quality control."The farmer's assistant was running through the crates of tomatoes, checking each one for ripeness and blemishes. "Der Assistent des Bauern sortierte die Tomatenkisten und überprüfte jede einzelne auf Reife und Schönheitsfehler.agriculturefoodworkqualitybusinessindustryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich erstrecken, andauernTo extend or persist, statically or dynamically, through space or time."The construction project is running smoothly, with no delays. "Das Bauprojekt verläuft reibungslos, ohne Verzögerungen.actionprocesstimeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAusführen, durchführenTo execute or carry out a plan, procedure or program."The company is running a new marketing program to increase sales. "Das Unternehmen führt ein neues Marketingprogramm durch, um den Umsatz zu steigern.planprocessactioncomputingbusinesstechnologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerlaufen, sich erstreckenTo pass or go quickly in thought or conversation."to run from one subject to another"von einem Thema zum anderen übergehenmindlanguagecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich verschlechtern, schlechter werdenTo become different in a way mentioned (usually to become worse)."Our supplies are running low."Unsere Vorräte verschlechtern sich.conditionprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKosten, betragenTo cost a large amount of money."Buying a new laptop will run you a thousand dollars."Der Kauf eines neuen Laptops wird dich tausend Dollar kosten.amountfinancebusinesseconomyvalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich auflösen, aufgehenOf stitches or stitched clothing, to unravel."My stocking is running."Mein Strumpf geht auf.wearmaterialessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNachdenken, erwägenTo pursue in thought; to carry in contemplation."My mother is running the idea of a family picnic through her mind. "Meine Mutter erwägt die Idee eines Familienpicknicks.mindphilosophyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEinführen, stoßenTo cause to enter; to thrust."The teacher ran a new student into the class. "Der Lehrer führte einen neuen Schüler in die Klasse ein.actionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTreiben, betreiben, veranlassenTo drive or force; to cause, or permit, to be driven."The teacher is running the class discussion effectively. "Der Lehrer leitet die Klassendiskussion effektiv.actionprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZeichnen, markieren, bestimmenTo cause to be drawn; to mark out; to indicate; to determine."to run a line"eine Linie ziehenactionprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBegegnen, riskierenTo encounter or incur (a danger or risk)."The new student is running a high risk of failing the course if she doesn't study more. "Die neue Schülerin riskiert ein hohes Risiko, den Kurs nicht zu bestehen, wenn sie nicht mehr lernt.actionpossibilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWagen, riskierenTo put at hazard; to venture; to risk."The student is running the risk of failing the exam if they don't study more. "Der Student riskiert es, die Prüfung nicht zu bestehen, wenn er nicht mehr lernt.actionbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerspotten, verhöhnenTo tease with sarcasms and ridicule."My brother was running me about my poor test score, saying I should have studied harder. "Mein Bruder verspottete mich wegen meiner schlechten Testergebnisse und sagte, ich hätte mehr lernen sollen.communicationlanguageattitudeactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNähen, heftenTo sew (a seam) by passing the needle through material in a continuous line, generally taking a series of stitches on the needle at the same time."The seamstress was running a long, straight seam on the dress. "Die Schneiderin heftete eine lange, gerade Naht an das Kleid.actionworkmaterialessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLeiten, führenTo control or have precedence in a card game."Every three or four hands he would run the table."Alle drei oder vier Hände leitete er den Tisch.gameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerfassen, formulierenTo be in form thus, as a combination of words."The school's new slogan, "Learning Together," is running smoothly. "Der neue Slogan der Schule, „Gemeinsam lernen“, ist reibungslos formuliert.languagelinguisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBekannt sein, im Umlauf seinTo be popularly known; to be generally received."The new school uniform is running very popular this year. "Die neue Schuluniform ist dieses Jahr sehr beliebt.communicationmediaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWachsen, sich entwickelnTo have growth or development."Boys and girls run up rapidly."Jungen und Mädchen wachsen schnell heran.processbiologybusinesseconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNeigen, tendierenTo tend, as to an effect or consequence; to incline."The new teacher is running a very engaging class, which is inclining students toward a love of learning. "Der neue Lehrer neigt dazu, einen sehr ansprechenden Unterricht zu halten, was die Schüler dazu bringt, das Lernen zu lieben.tendencyoutcomeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGelten, gültig sein, in Kraft sein, laufen, bestehenTo have a legal course; to be attached; to continue in force, effect, or operation; to follow; to go in company."Certain covenants run with the land."Bestimmte Vereinbarungen gelten für das Grundstück.lawbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareerleiden, durchmachenTo encounter or suffer (a particular, usually bad, fate or misfortune)."The company is running into financial trouble. "Das Unternehmen gerät in finanzielle Schwierigkeiten.sufferingcursenegativeeventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDen Ball so schlagen, dass er über den Boden rolltTo strike (the ball) in such a way as to cause it to run along the ground, as when approaching a hole."The golfer skillfully ran the ball towards the hole. "Der Golfer spielte den Ball geschickt in Richtung Loch.sportgameactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSpeedrun machenTo speedrun."The gamer was running the new video game, trying to complete it in the fastest possible time. "Der Spieler machte einen Speedrun des neuen Videospiels und versuchte, es in der schnellstmöglichen Zeit zu beenden.gamecomputingsportentertainmentactionachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLaufen, RennenThe action of the verb to run."His running of the business leaves something to be desired."Seine Führung des Unternehmens lässt zu wünschen übrig.actionsportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLaufen, JoggenThe activity of running as a form of exercise, as a sport, or for any other reason"Running is good exercise."Laufen ist eine gute Übung.sportactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFließen, FlussThat which runs or flows; the quantity of a liquid which flows in a certain time or during a certain operation."the first running of a still"der erste Fluss einer DestilleamountsubstanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAusfluss, EiterungThe discharge from an ulcer or other sore."The doctor noticed a yellowish running from the child's infected knee. "Der Arzt bemerkte einen gelblichen Ausfluss aus dem infizierten Knie des Kindes.medicinediseasebodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLaufend, rennendMoving or advancing at a run."The running total of expenses for the trip was getting alarmingly high. "Die laufende Gesamtsumme der Ausgaben für die Reise war beunruhigend hoch.actionsportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAktuell, gegenwärtigPresent, current."running month"laufender MonatnowbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFließend, leichtgängig, kursivFlowing; easy; cursive."running handwriting"fließende HandschriftstylelanguagewritingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLaufend, fortlaufend, ununterbrochenContinuous; ongoing; keeping along step by step."a running explanation"Eine fortlaufende Erklärung.processactiontimebusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDurchgehend, fortlaufendHaving a continuous design or pattern."running bond; running ornament"Durchgehender Verband; durchgehendes OrnamentstyleappearanceartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAufeinanderfolgend, fortlaufendConsecutive."The running total of points in the school competition shows the students are doing well. "Die fortlaufende Gesamtpunktzahl im Schulwettbewerb zeigt, dass die Schüler gut abschneiden.numbertimeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRankend, kletterndExtending by a slender climbing or trailing stem."a running vine"eine rankende WeinrebeplantnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEitrig, nässendDischarging pus."a running sore"Eine eitrige Wunde.medicinediseasebodyphysiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSchnupfig, laufend(of a nose) Discharging snot or mucus."a running nose"Eine laufende Nase.medicinephysiologybodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareHintereinander, nacheinanderConsecutively; in a row"The children were running late for school, arriving consecutively, one right after the other. "Die Kinder kamen nacheinander zu spät zur Schule, eines nach dem anderen.timenumberessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareUngefähr, etwaApproaching; about; roughly."The meeting is running late by about an hour. "Das Treffen verspätet sich um etwa eine Stunde.languagegrammaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading