running Meaning

verb

Correr

To move swiftly.

Examples :

"The children were running to catch the school bus. "

Los niños corrían para tomar el autobús escolar.

verb

Fluir, correr

(fluids) To flow.

Examples :

"The water is running from the leaky faucet. "

El agua está corriendo del grifo con fugas.

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verb

Navegar a favor del viento

(of a vessel) To sail before the wind, in distinction from reaching or sailing close-hauled.

Examples :

"The sailboat was running smoothly, catching the strong breeze. "

El velero navegaba suavemente, aprovechando la fuerte brisa.

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verb

Dirigir, gestionar

To control or manage, be in charge of.

Examples :

"My mom is running the household this week, so everything is organized. "

Mi madre está gestionando la casa esta semana, así que todo está organizado.

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verb

Presentarse, ser candidato

To be a candidate in an election.

Examples :

"I have decided to run for governor of California."

He decidido presentarme para gobernador de California.

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Hacer correr, presentar a elecciones

To make run in a race or an election.

Examples :

"He ran his best horse in the Derby."

Hizo correr a su mejor caballo en el Derby.

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verb

Funcionar, proceder

To exert continuous activity; to proceed.

Examples :

"to run through life; to run in a circle"

proceder por la vida; dar vueltas en círculo

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verb

Emitirse, estar en emisión

To be presented in the media.

Examples :

"Her picture ran on the front page of the newspaper."

Su foto salió en la portada del periódico.

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verb

Emitir, transmitir

To print or broadcast in the media.

Examples :

"run a story; run an ad"

Emitir una noticia; transmitir un anuncio.

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verb

Contrabandear

To smuggle (illegal goods).

Examples :

"to run guns; to run rum"

Contrabandear armas; contrabandear ron

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verb

Clasificar, revisar

To sort through a large volume of produce in quality control.

Examples :

"The farmer's assistant was running through the crates of tomatoes, checking each one for ripeness and blemishes. "

El asistente del granjero estaba clasificando las cajas de tomates, revisando cada uno para ver su madurez y manchas.

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verb

Extenderse, perdurar

To extend or persist, statically or dynamically, through space or time.

Examples :

"The construction project is running smoothly, with no delays. "

El proyecto de construcción se está desarrollando sin problemas, sin retrasos.

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verb

Ejecutar, llevar a cabo

To execute or carry out a plan, procedure or program.

Examples :

"The company is running a new marketing program to increase sales. "

La empresa está ejecutando un nuevo programa de marketing para aumentar las ventas.

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verb

Transcurrir, ir

To pass or go quickly in thought or conversation.

Examples :

"to run from one subject to another"

pasar de un tema a otro

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verb

Empeorar, deteriorarse

To become different in a way mentioned (usually to become worse).

Examples :

"Our supplies are running low."

Nuestros suministros están empeorando.

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verb

Costar mucho dinero

To cost a large amount of money.

Examples :

"Buying a new laptop will run you a thousand dollars."

Comprar una nueva computadora portátil te costará mil dólares.

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verb

Descoserse, deshacerse

Of stitches or stitched clothing, to unravel.

Examples :

"My stocking is running."

Mi media se está descosiendo.

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verb

Considerar, reflexionar

To pursue in thought; to carry in contemplation.

Examples :

"My mother is running the idea of a family picnic through her mind. "

Mi madre está considerando la idea de un picnic familiar.

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verb

Introducir, meter

To cause to enter; to thrust.

Examples :

"The teacher ran a new student into the class. "

El profesor metió a un nuevo estudiante en la clase.

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verb

Hacer funcionar, gestionar, dirigir

To drive or force; to cause, or permit, to be driven.

Examples :

"The teacher is running the class discussion effectively. "

El profesor está dirigiendo la discusión de la clase eficazmente.

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verb

Dibujar, trazar, indicar, determinar

To cause to be drawn; to mark out; to indicate; to determine.

Examples :

"to run a line"

trazar una línea

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verb

Encontrar, incurrir

To encounter or incur (a danger or risk).

Examples :

"The new student is running a high risk of failing the course if she doesn't study more. "

La nueva estudiante corre un alto riesgo de suspender el curso si no estudia más.

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verb

Arriesgar, aventurar

To put at hazard; to venture; to risk.

Examples :

"The student is running the risk of failing the exam if they don't study more. "

El estudiante corre el riesgo de suspender el examen si no estudia más.

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verb

Burlarse, mofarse

To tease with sarcasms and ridicule.

Examples :

"My brother was running me about my poor test score, saying I should have studied harder. "

Mi hermano se estaba burlando de mí por mi mala calificación en el examen, diciendo que debería haber estudiado más.

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verb

Pespuntear

To 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.

Examples :

"The seamstress was running a long, straight seam on the dress. "

La costurera estaba pespunteando una costura larga y recta en el vestido.

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verb

Dirigir, controlar

To control or have precedence in a card game.

Examples :

"Every three or four hands he would run the table."

Cada tres o cuatro manos, él dirigía la mesa.

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verb

Redactar, formular

To be in form thus, as a combination of words.

Examples :

"The school's new slogan, "Learning Together," is running smoothly. "

El nuevo eslogan de la escuela, "Aprendiendo juntos", se está formulando sin problemas.

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verb

Ser conocido, estar en circulación

Examples :

"The new school uniform is running very popular this year. "

El nuevo uniforme escolar está siendo muy popular este año.

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verb

Crecer, desarrollarse

To have growth or development.

Examples :

"Boys and girls run up rapidly."

Los niños y las niñas crecen rápidamente.

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verb

Tender a, inclinarse a

To tend, as to an effect or consequence; to incline.

Examples :

"The new teacher is running a very engaging class, which is inclining students toward a love of learning. "

El nuevo profesor está impartiendo una clase muy atractiva, lo que está inclinando a los estudiantes hacia el amor por el aprendizaje.

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Estar en vigor, tener curso legal, seguir

To have a legal course; to be attached; to continue in force, effect, or operation; to follow; to go in company.

Examples :

"Certain covenants run with the land."

Ciertos pactos corren con la tierra.

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Sufrir, padecer

To encounter or suffer (a particular, usually bad, fate or misfortune).

Examples :

"The company is running into financial trouble. "

La empresa está sufriendo problemas financieros.

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verb

Golpear la pelota de manera que ruede por el suelo

To strike (the ball) in such a way as to cause it to run along the ground, as when approaching a hole.

Examples :

"The golfer skillfully ran the ball towards the hole. "

El golfista golpeó hábilmente la pelota hacia el hoyo.

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verb

Hacer un speedrun

To speedrun.

Examples :

"The gamer was running the new video game, trying to complete it in the fastest possible time. "

El jugador estaba haciendo un speedrun del nuevo videojuego, tratando de completarlo en el menor tiempo posible.

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noun

Carrera

The action of the verb to run.

Examples :

"His running of the business leaves something to be desired."

Su gestión del negocio deja mucho que desear.

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noun

Correr, carrera

The activity of running as a form of exercise, as a sport, or for any other reason

Examples :

"Running is good exercise."

Correr es un buen ejercicio.

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noun

Flujo, corriente

That which runs or flows; the quantity of a liquid which flows in a certain time or during a certain operation.

Examples :

"the first running of a still"

el primer flujo de un alambique

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noun

Secreción

The discharge from an ulcer or other sore.

Examples :

"The doctor noticed a yellowish running from the child's infected knee. "

El médico notó una secreción amarillenta de la rodilla infectada del niño.

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adjective

Corriendo

Moving or advancing at a run.

Examples :

"The running total of expenses for the trip was getting alarmingly high. "

El total de gastos corrientes del viaje estaba llegando a ser alarmantemente alto.

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adjective

Actual, corriente

Present, current.

Examples :

"running month"

mes en curso

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adjective

Fluido, fácil, cursiva

Flowing; easy; cursive.

Examples :

"running handwriting"

escritura cursiva

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adjective

Continuo, en curso, ininterrumpido

Continuous; ongoing; keeping along step by step.

Examples :

"a running explanation"

Una explicación en curso.

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adjective

Continuo, seguido

Having a continuous design or pattern.

Examples :

"running bond; running ornament"

Aparejo continuo; adorno seguido

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adjective

Consecutivo, seguido

Consecutive.

Examples :

"The running total of points in the school competition shows the students are doing well. "

El total consecutivo de puntos en la competencia escolar muestra que los estudiantes lo están haciendo bien.

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adjective

Trepador, rastrero

Extending by a slender climbing or trailing stem.

Examples :

"a running vine"

una vid trepadora

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adjective

Supurante, con pus

Discharging pus.

Examples :

"a running sore"

Una llaga supurante.

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adjective

Moqueante, con mucosidad

(of a nose) Discharging snot or mucus.

Examples :

"a running nose"

Una nariz con mucosidad.

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adverb

Consecutivamente, seguidamente

Consecutively; in a row

Examples :

"The children were running late for school, arriving consecutively, one right after the other. "

Los niños llegaban tarde a la escuela, llegando consecutivamente, uno tras otro.

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preposition

Alrededor de, aproximadamente

Approaching; about; roughly.

Examples :

"The meeting is running late by about an hour. "

La reunión se retrasa alrededor de una hora.

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Meanings

Correr

Examples :

"The children were running to catch the school bus. "

Los niños corrían para tomar el autobús escolar.

Fluir, correr

Examples :

"The water is running from the leaky faucet. "

El agua está corriendo del grifo con fugas.

Navegar a favor del viento

Examples :

"The sailboat was running smoothly, catching the strong breeze. "

El velero navegaba suavemente, aprovechando la fuerte brisa.

Dirigir, gestionar

Examples :

"My mom is running the household this week, so everything is organized. "

Mi madre está gestionando la casa esta semana, así que todo está organizado.

Presentarse, ser candidato

Examples :

"I have decided to run for governor of California."

He decidido presentarme para gobernador de California.

Hacer correr, presentar a elecciones

Examples :

"He ran his best horse in the Derby."

Hizo correr a su mejor caballo en el Derby.

Funcionar, proceder

Examples :

"to run through life; to run in a circle"

proceder por la vida; dar vueltas en círculo

Emitirse, estar en emisión

Examples :

"Her picture ran on the front page of the newspaper."

Su foto salió en la portada del periódico.

Emitir, transmitir

Examples :

"run a story; run an ad"

Emitir una noticia; transmitir un anuncio.

Contrabandear

Examples :

"to run guns; to run rum"

Contrabandear armas; contrabandear ron

Clasificar, revisar

Examples :

"The farmer's assistant was running through the crates of tomatoes, checking each one for ripeness and blemishes. "

El asistente del granjero estaba clasificando las cajas de tomates, revisando cada uno para ver su madurez y manchas.

Extenderse, perdurar

Examples :

"The construction project is running smoothly, with no delays. "

El proyecto de construcción se está desarrollando sin problemas, sin retrasos.

Ejecutar, llevar a cabo

Examples :

"The company is running a new marketing program to increase sales. "

La empresa está ejecutando un nuevo programa de marketing para aumentar las ventas.

Transcurrir, ir

Examples :

"to run from one subject to another"

pasar de un tema a otro

Empeorar, deteriorarse

Examples :

"Our supplies are running low."

Nuestros suministros están empeorando.

Costar mucho dinero

Examples :

"Buying a new laptop will run you a thousand dollars."

Comprar una nueva computadora portátil te costará mil dólares.

Descoserse, deshacerse

Examples :

"My stocking is running."

Mi media se está descosiendo.

Considerar, reflexionar

Examples :

"My mother is running the idea of a family picnic through her mind. "

Mi madre está considerando la idea de un picnic familiar.

Introducir, meter

Examples :

"The teacher ran a new student into the class. "

El profesor metió a un nuevo estudiante en la clase.

Hacer funcionar, gestionar, dirigir

Examples :

"The teacher is running the class discussion effectively. "