Corra (en. Run)

/ˈkora/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Third person singular of the present subjunctive of the verb to run.

I hope he runs faster in the race.

Espero que él corra más rápido en la carrera.

Imperative form of the second person singular of the verb to run.

Run faster if you want to catch the bus!

¡Corra más si quiere alcanzar el autobús!

It is used to express wishes or commands in a formal or plural context.

If everyone runs together, they will arrive sooner.

Si todos corran juntos, llegarán antes.

From Latin 'currere', which means 'to run'.

spread the word

To inform many people about something.

corra la voz

let the air flow

Expression to indicate that ventilation is needed.

que corra el aire

take the risk

To accept a possibility of damage or loss.

corra el riesgo

to run

To move quickly using the legs.

correr

run (past participle)

A style of Mexican popular music; it also refers to something that has developed or happened.

corrido

runner

A person who runs, especially in competitions.

corredor

To run quickly for fun

Let's take a walk around the park, run!

Vamos a dar una vuelta al parque, ¡corra!

To do something in a hurry

Run to the store before it closes.

Corra a la tienda antes de que cierre.