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run in French

run in French is période, courir, course — run means to move quickly on foot, faster than walking.

run in French

période
noun
courir
noun
Act or instance of running, of moving rapidly using the feet.
course
noun
Act or instance of running, of moving rapidly using the feet.
parcours
noun
The route taken while running or skiing.
flot
noun
A flow of liquid; a leak.
flux
noun
A flow of liquid; a leak.
cours d'eau
noun
(chiefly, eastern, _, North Midland US, especially, Ohio, Pennsylvania) A small creek or part thereof. (Compare Southern US branch and New York and New England brook.)
course
noun
A quick pace, faster than a walk.
galoper
noun
(of horses) A fast gallop.
griller
verb
(figurative, transitive) To pass (without stopping), typically a stop signal, stop sign, or duty to yield the right of way.
marcher
verb
(intransitive) Of a machine, including computer programs, to be operating or working normally.
courir
verb
To cause to be drawn; to mark out; to indicate; to determine.
écouler
verb
To cause to be drawn; to mark out; to indicate; to determine.
couler
verb
To cause to be drawn; to mark out; to indicate; to determine.
marcher
verb
To have a legal course; to be attached; to continue in force, effect, or operation; to follow; to go in company.
courir
verb
To have a legal course; to be attached; to continue in force, effect, or operation; to follow; to go in company.

What does "run" mean?

  1. verb To move quickly on foot, faster than walking.
    "She ran to catch the bus."
  2. verb To manage or be in charge of something.
    "He runs a small bakery downtown."
  3. verb To operate or function, especially of a machine, program, or system.
    "The app runs smoothly even on older phones."
  4. verb To flow, as a liquid does.
    "Tears ran down her face."

run in a sentence

  • She ran to catch the bus.
  • The kids ran across the playground, laughing.
  • He runs a small bakery downtown.
  • My sister runs a small marketing agency from home.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "run" in French?

"run" in French is période, courir, course. run means: To move quickly on foot, faster than walking.

How do you use "run" in a sentence?

Example: "She ran to catch the bus." In French, "run" is période, courir, course.

Are there other ways to say "run" in French?

Yes — French has 12 translations listed for "run": période, courir, course, parcours, flot, flux.

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