Plural: runs

1. correr, andar a paso rápido, echar una carrera, ir a pasos rápidos, pegar una carrera, pegarse una carrera, darse una carrera; Synonyms: race, scuttle, be quick, hurry, run fast, get moving fast, make a dash, speed; Compete in a race. ; Cover by running; run a certain distance. ; Move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time. ; Travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means.
Ann ran towads the house, Ana corrió hacia la casa.
He is running the Marathon this year.
Let's race and see who gets there first.
She ran 10 miles that day.
Don't run--you'll be out of breath.
The children ran to the store.
Run to the store!
She always runs to Italy, because she has a lover there.


2. huir, pegar carrera; Synonyms: escape, flee, fly away, run away, beat a retreat, evade, light out, make a break; Escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action. ; Run away from confinement. ; Flee; take to one's heels; cut and run. ; Remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion.
3. apresurarse, darse prisa, apretar el paso; Synonyms: be hasty, be quick, hurry, hurry up, rush, speed up
4. manejar, administrar; Synonyms: control, direct, manage, administrate, supervise, administer, operate, superintend; Direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
She is running a relief operation in the Sudan.


5. correr, funcionar, operar, comenzar a andar, marchar, trabajar; Synonyms: operate, work, function, perform, start functioning, start running, start working, work out; Perform as expected when applied.
That runs on gasoline, Eso trabaja con gasolina.
The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in.
Does this old car still run well?
This old radio doesn't work anymore.


6. fluir, correr, derramarse, correr a chorro; Synonyms: flow, spring, drop out, issue, overflow, pour out, run over, stream, well; Move along, of liquids.
Water runs free, El agua corre libremente.
Water flowed into the cave.
The Missouri feeds into the Mississippi.


7. correr, ir a toda prisa; Synonyms: move fast
8. correr; Synonyms: confront; Be affected by; be subjected to.
They run risks, Ellos corren riesgos.
Run a temperature.
Run a risk.


9. postularse; Synonyms: run for candidate; Run, stand, or compete for an office or a position.
Who's running for treasurer this year?


10. echar a andar, encender, hacer funcionar, poner a andar; Synonyms: start, crank up, get moving, start off, start on, start up; Cause to perform.
We ran the car, Pusimos a andar el coche.
Run a subject.
Run a process.


11. desteñirse, despintarse; Synonyms: fade, lose color, lose colour; Be diffused.
These dyes and colors are guaranteed not to run.


12. tomar parte en la carrera
13. descoserse; Synonyms: come unstitched, rend; Come unraveled or undone as if by snagging.
Her nylons were running.


14. tener bajo su mando
He ran five salesmen, Tenía cinco vendedores bajo su mando.


15. moquear
My nose runs, Mi nariz moquea.


16. recorrer a pie; Synonyms: walk; Traverse or cover by walking.
17. ejercitar
18. ejecutar, poner a funcionar, correr; Synonyms: execute, put into operation; Carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine.
Peter runs the program on his.., Pedro corre el programa en su computadora.
Run the dishwasher.
Run a new program on the Mac.
The computer executed the instruction.


19. participar en la candidatura; Synonyms: participate as a candidate, run for candidate

1. carrera, corrida, estampida; Synonyms: race, course, flight, footrace, running, scurry, stampede, scutter; The act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace. ; A race run on foot.
He broke into a run.
His daily run keeps him fit.
She broke the record for the half-mile run.


2. galope rápido; Synonyms: fast gallop
3. acción de correr; Synonyms: act of running
4. recorrido; Synonyms: drive, travelled distance; A regular trip.
The ship made its run in record time.


5. temporada
6. carrera; A score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely.
The Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th.
Their first tally came in the 3rd inning.


7. carrera, carril; Synonyms: run in stocking, run in hose, ladder; A row of unravelled stitches.
She got a run in her stocking.


8. ejecución; The production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.). ; The continuous period of time during which something (a machine or a factory) operates or continues in operation.
A daily run of 100,000 gallons of paint.
The assembly line was on a 12-hour run.


9. corral; Synonyms: hen house, barnyard, chicken run, corral, farmyard, henhouse, pen, poultry yard
10. escalera de naipes

1. huye; Synonyms: escape

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