noun🔗ShareCourseAct or instance of running, of moving rapidly using the feet."I just got back from my morning run."Je reviens de ma course matinale.actionsportphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCourse, course rapide, aller-retourAct or instance of hurrying (to or from a place) (not necessarily by foot); dash or errand, trip."I need to make a run to the store."Je dois faire un aller-retour au magasin.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVoyage d'agrémentA pleasure trip."My weekend runner to the mountains was a relaxing escape from the daily grind. "Mon voyage d'agrément du week-end à la montagne était une évasion relaxante de la routine quotidienne.entertainmentholidayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFuiteFlight, instance or period of fleeing."The sudden fire alarm triggered a frantic runner from the classroom. "L'alarme incendie soudaine a déclenché une fuite frénétique de la salle de classe.actioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMigrationMigration (of fish)."The salmon are strong runners, migrating upstream to their breeding grounds. "Les saumons sont de forts migrateurs, migrant en amont vers leurs frayères.fishanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePoissons migrateurs, poissons remontant une rivière pour frayerA group of fish that migrate, or ascend a river for the purpose of spawning."The salmon runner swam upstream to the spawning grounds. "Le saumon, poisson remontant la rivière, a nagé en amont vers les frayères.fishanimalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoureur, parcoursA path taken by literal movement or figuratively"The park's new walking trail is a popular runner for families. "Le nouveau sentier pédestre du parc est un parcours populaire pour les familles.actionsportwaypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEnclos, pisteAn enclosure for an animal; a track or path along which something can travel."He set up a rabbit run."Il a installé un enclos pour lapins.animalstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareExploitation agricole rurale, généralement pour l'élevage de moutons, exploitée par un runholderRural landholding for farming, usually for running sheep, and operated by a runholder."The farmer inherited the sheep runner, which provided grazing land for his flock. "L'agriculteur a hérité de l'exploitation agricole, qui fournissait des pâturages pour son troupeau.agriculturepropertyeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCours, popularité, actualitéState of being current; currency; popularity."The latest video game is the current runner; everyone is talking about it. "Le dernier jeu vidéo est en vogue ; tout le monde en parle.businesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoureurContinuous or sequential"The runner of the relay race was fast, ensuring a continuous and successful performance. "Le coureur du relais était rapide, assurant une performance continue et réussie.processmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉcoulement, fuiteA flow of liquid; a leak."The constant run of water from the faucet annoys me."L'écoulement constant de l'eau du robinet m'ennuie.substancephysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRuisseau, petit cours d'eau(West Virginia) A small creek or part thereof. (Compare Southern US branch and New York and New England brook.)"The military campaign near that creek was known as "The battle of Bull Run"."La campagne militaire près de ce ruisseau était connue sous le nom de « Bataille de Bull Run ».geographyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAllure rapideA quick pace, faster than a walk."He broke into a run."Il s'est mis à courir à une allure rapide.sportactionphysiologyraceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePanique bancaire, ruéeA sudden series of demands on a bank or other financial institution, especially characterised by great withdrawals."Financial insecurity led to a run on the banks, as customers feared for the security of their savings."L'insécurité financière a conduit à une ruée sur les banques, les clients craignant pour la sécurité de leurs économies.businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRuée, afflux soudainAny sudden large demand for something."There was a run on Christmas presents."Il y a eu une ruée sur les cadeaux de Noël.demandbusinesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoureur, tapis de couloirVarious horizontal dimensions or surfaces"The runner on the kitchen table is a colorful, patterned cloth that covers the various horizontal surfaces. "Le tapis de couloir sur la table de la cuisine est un tissu coloré et à motifs qui recouvre les différentes surfaces horizontales.areamaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCatégorie, typeA standard or unexceptional group or category."He stood out from the usual run of applicants."Il se démarquait de la catégorie habituelle de candidats.grouptypeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoureurIn sports"The school's track team has a new star runner. "L'équipe d'athlétisme de l'école a un nouveau coureur vedette.sportpersonraceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFilé, accrocA line of knit stitches that have unravelled, particularly in a nylon stocking."I have a run in my stocking."J'ai un filé dans mon bas.wearmaterialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareL'arrièreThe stern of the underwater body of a ship from where it begins to curve upward and inward."The ship's runner is where the hull curves up and in, towards the waterline. "L'arrière du navire est l'endroit où la coque se courbe vers le haut et vers l'intérieur, en direction de la ligne de flottaison.nauticalpartvehiclesailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDistance horizontale, directionThe horizontal distance to which a drift may be carried, either by licence of the proprietor of a mine or by the nature of the formation; also, the direction which a vein of ore or other substance takes."The mining company's permit specified the runner for the new tunnel, allowing the drift to extend horizontally 100 meters. "Le permis de la société minière spécifiait la distance horizontale pour le nouveau tunnel, permettant à la dérive de s'étendre horizontalement sur 100 mètres.geologydirectiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMeulesA pair or set of millstones."The old mill used a set of heavy runner stones to grind the grain. "Le vieux moulin utilisait un ensemble de lourdes meules pour moudre le grain.machineutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Sharequelqu'un qui s'enfuit rapidement(usually in the phrase 'do a runner') A quick escape away from a scene."He did a runner after robbing the drugstore."Il s'est enfui après avoir volé la pharmacie.actionpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDéserteurA deserter."The football team's star player was considered a runner after he left practice without permission. "Le joueur vedette de l'équipe de football a été considéré comme un déserteur après avoir quitté l'entraînement sans permission.militarypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChaussure de courseA type of soft-soled shoe originally intended for runners."My son wore his new running shoes, a pair of comfortable runners, to practice soccer. "Mon fils a porté ses nouvelles chaussures de course, une paire de chaussures de course confortables, pour pratiquer le football.wearsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrépointePart of a shoe that is stitched to the bottom of the upper so it can be glued to the sole."The shoemaker carefully attached the runner to the upper before gluing the sole. "Le cordonnier a soigneusement fixé la trépointe à la tige avant de coller la semelle.wearitempartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoureur, élément mobileA part of an apparatus that moves quickly."After the cycle completes, the runner travels back quickly to be in place for the next cycle."Après la fin du cycle, l'élément mobile revient rapidement en place pour le cycle suivant.machineparttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGlissière, patinA mechanical part intended to guide or aid something else to move (using wheels or sliding)."The toy car's small runner wheels allowed it to move smoothly across the floor. "Les petites roues à glissière de la voiture jouet lui permettaient de se déplacer en douceur sur le sol.machinepartdevicetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVoitureAn automobile; a working or driveable automobile."Is that old Mercedes on the forecourt a runner? / No, it has no gearbox."Cette vieille Mercedes sur le parking est-elle une voiture ? / Non, elle n'a pas de boîte de vitesses.vehiclemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChemin de tableA strip of fabric used to decorate or protect a table or dressing table."The red runner makes the table so festive."Le chemin de table rouge rend la table si festive.materialitemutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChemin de tapisA long, narrow carpet for a high traffic area such as a hall or stairs."How about we put down a clear runner in the front hall."Et si on mettait un chemin de tapis transparent dans le hall d'entrée ?propertymaterialarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUne partie d'une cigarette qui brûle de manière inégaleA part of a cigarette that is burning unevenly."The runner on my cigarette was uneven, so I stubbed it out. "La partie de ma cigarette qui brûlait était inégale, alors je l'ai écrasée.partitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoureur, stolonA long stolon sent out by a plant (such as strawberry), in order to root new plantlets, or a plant that propagates by using such runners."The strawberry plant sent out runners, which eventually grew into new plants. "Le fraisier a envoyé des stolons, qui ont fini par se développer en de nouvelles plantes.plantbiologyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDégaineA short sling with a carabiner on either end, used to link the climbing rope to a bolt or other protection such as a nut or friend."The rock climber used the runner to attach the rope to the bolt on the cliff face. "L'alpiniste a utilisé la dégaine pour attacher la corde au spit sur la paroi rocheuse.sporttechnicalitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareConcurrent, joueurA competitor in a poker tournament."My brother is a skilled runner in the annual poker tournament at the school. "Mon frère est un joueur talentueux du tournoi de poker annuel de l'école.gamesportentertainmentbetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn serveur qui apporte les platsA restaurant employee responsible for taking food from the kitchens to the tables."The runner brought our order to our table quickly. "Le serveur a apporté notre commande à notre table rapidement.jobservicebusinessfoodpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCordonnierA leaping food fish (Elagatis pinnulatis) of Florida and the West Indies; the skipjack, shoemaker, or yellowtail."The chef ordered a fresh runner for dinner. "Le chef a commandé un cordonier frais pour le dîner.fishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRecruteur sportif(sports slang) An employee of a sports agent who tries to recruit possible player clients for the agent."The sports agent hired a new runner to find talented basketball players for his roster. "L'agent sportif a embauché un nouveau recruteur sportif pour trouver des joueurs de basket-ball talentueux pour son équipe.sportbusinessjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFaux-brasA rope to increase the power of a tackle."The construction worker used a runner to lift the heavy beam more easily. "L'ouvrier du bâtiment a utilisé un faux-bras pour soulever plus facilement la poutre lourde.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpeedrunnerA speedrunner."The video game speedrunner completed the entire game in under an hour. "Le speedrunner a terminé le jeu entier en moins d'une heure.gamesportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIdée, projetAn idea or plan that has potential to be adopted or put into operation."The new school's proposed budget is a strong runner for approval by the board. "Le budget proposé de la nouvelle école est un projet solide pour l'approbation par le conseil d'administration.planpossibilitybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading