noun · Sports & Play

running

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The meaning (definition) of the word running

moving fast on your feet

The word running used in a sentence

“I love running fast around the playground.”

Words that mean the same as running (synonyms)

jogging

How the word running is said around the world

Frenchcourir (koo-REER)
Spanishcorrer (koh-RAYR)
Mandarin跑步 (pow boo)
Hindiदौड़ना (DAWR-nah)
Arabicجري (jahry)
Russianбег (byayk)
Portuguese (EU)correr (koo-RAYR)
Portuguese (BR)correr (koh-KHAYR)
Japaneseはしる (hah-SHEE-ru)
Germanlaufen (LOW-fuhn)
Urduدوڑنا (DOHR-nah)
Punjabiਦੌੜਨਾ (DAW-ruh-nah)
Korean달리기 (DAH-lee-gee)
Hebrewריצה (REE-tsah)
Greekτρέξιμο (TRAYK-see-moh)
Dutchrennen (RE-nuhn)
Tagalogtumatakbo (too-mah-TAHK-boh)
Vietnamesechạy (chahy)
Turkishkoşma (KAWSH-mah)
Persianدویدن (dah-VEE-dahn)
Polishbieganie (bye-GAH-nye)
Ukrainianбіг (beeh)
Bengaliদৌড়ানো (DOHR-noh)
Swedishspringa (SPRI-ngah)
Italiancorrere (KOHR-ray-ray)

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running - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids