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    Accourut (en. Ran)

    /ak.ku.ʁy/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To move rapidly towards a place.
    He rushed to his friend's aid.
    Il accourut à l'aide de son ami.
    To react promptly to a call or request.
    She rushed as soon as she heard the shout.
    Elle accourut dès qu'elle entendit le cri.
    To come running.
    The children rushed at the sight of the ice cream truck.
    Les enfants accoururent à la vue du camion de glace.

    Etymology

    Form of the verb 'accourir', derived from the Latin 'accurrere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to rush to the call
    To respond quickly to a request.
    accourir à l'appel
    to rush to the rescue
    To come to aid swiftly.
    accourir au secours
    to rush to a situation
    To arrive quickly in a given situation.
    accourir à une situation

    Related Words

    accourir
    Verb meaning to hurry to a place.
    accourir
    courir
    To move at a speed greater than walking.
    courir
    rapporter
    To bring something to a place.
    rapporter

    Slang Meanings

    To arrive running, often used in an informal context.
    When I heard there were promotions, I rushed!
    Quand j'ai entendu qu'il y avait des promotions, j'ai accouru !
    To show enthusiasm in responding.
    Everyone rushed to see the show.
    Tout le monde a accouru pour voir le show.