Discurría (en. Was running)

/diskuˈɾia/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

To think or reflect fluidly.

While walking, I was pondering possible solutions to the problem.

Mientras caminaba, discurría sobre las posibles soluciones al problema.

To speak or write on a subject continuously.

The professor was discussing the history of philosophy for hours.

El profesor discurría sobre la historia de la filosofía durante horas.

To develop an argument or idea throughout a discourse.

In her essay, she was elaborating on the importance of ethics in society.

En su ensayo, ella discurría sobre la importancia de la ética en la sociedad.

It comes from the Latin 'discurrere', which means 'to run through different parts'.

to discourse between

To speak or think about different aspects of the same topic.

discurrir entre

to discourse along

To develop a topic extensively.

discurrir a lo largo de

to discourse fluently

To speak or think continuously and without interruptions.

discurrir con fluidez

speech

A set of words expressed in a formal communication.

discurso

discussion

Exchange of ideas on a topic.

discusión

to discourse

Act of thinking or reflecting on a particular topic.

discurrir

To talk a lot without a clear purpose.

I didn't pay attention because he was just rambling on.

No le presté atención porque solo estaba discurriendo sin parar.

To wander in a conversation.

Sometimes, when I ramble, I get lost in my own thoughts.

A veces, cuando discurro, me pierdo en mis propios pensamientos.