correr

Meaning

1. (intransitive) to run (to move quickly on one’s feet)
2. (intransitive) to run away; to flee
3. (intransitive) to speed (to drive too fast)
4. (intransitive) to rush; to hurry (to do something hastily)
5. (intransitive) to flow (to move in liquid form)
6. (broadly,intransitive) to run (in the family) (to be a characteristic feature of)
7. (intransitive) to elapse; to pass quickly
8. to be passed around; to spread (of a rumour/rumor)
9. (intransitive,transitive) to draw; to slide over a rod or trail
10. (transitive) to slide (an object)
11. (intransitive) to slide
12. (transitive) to run (a risk or danger)
13. (intransitive,transitive) to participate, to race
14. (transitive) to tour (to make a circuit of a place)
15. (intransitive) to go (to proceed in a specified manner)
16. (Brazil,transitive) to chase off (to make someone or something flee)
17. (Portugal) to run (a program)

Hyphenated as

cor‧rer

Pronounced as (IPA)

/koˈʁe(ʁ)/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese correr, from Latin currere (“to run”), from Proto-Italic *korzō, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- (“to run”).