run Significado & definición

Significado de run en español

• 0 to move on your feet at a faster speed than walking -- correr

  • He can run very fast.

  • I run about three miles every morning.

• 1 to organize or control something -- gestionar

  • She ran her own restaurant for five years.

• 2 If trains or buses are running, they are available to travel on. -- pasar

  • The buses only run until 11 p.m.

• 3 If liquid runs somewhere, it flows. -- resbalar

  • Tears ran down her face.

• 4 If a piece of equipment is running, it is switched on and working. -- funcionar

  • The engine is running more smoothly now.

• 5 the act of moving on your feet at a speed faster than walking -- carrera

  • I think I’ll go for a run.

• 6 in cricket or baseball, a single point -- carrera

  • to score a run

  • They lost by two runs.

• 7 to move forward more quickly than when you walk -- correr

  • We had to run to get there on time. Tuvimos que correr para llegar a tiempo.

  • kids running around at the playground niños corriendo en el patio

  • There’s someone coming. Run for it! Viene alguien. ¡Corre a por ello!

• 8 to be in charge of or manage -- manejar

  • He runs his own business. Él dirige su propio negocio.

  • I was asked to run a project at work. Me pidieron que dirigiera un proyecto en el trabajo.

  • It’s obvious his mother runs his life. Es obvio que su madre dirige su vida.

• 9 (of a liquid) to flow -- deslizarse

  • The river runs into the ocean. El río desemboca en el océano.

  • Tears ran down her cheeks. Las lágrimas se deslizaban por sus mejillas.

• 10 to operate, or make a machine operate -- ejecutar

  • I left my computer running all night. Me dejé el ordenador en marcha toda la noche.

  • Run the washing machine once without clothes. Pon en marcha la lavadora una vez sin ropa.

• 11 to work or make a computer program work -- ejecutar

  • Run the program to extract the files. Ejecuta el programa para extraer los archivos.

  • The program should run automatically. El programa debería ejecutarse automáticamente.

• 12 (of a bus, train, etc.) to operate as a service -- funcionar

  • Does this bus run on the weekend? ¿Este autobús funciona durante el fin de semana?

• 13 to compete in an election -- presentarse

  • She’s running for President. Ella se presenta para ser Presidenta.

• 14 (of a play, theater production, etc.) to be shown or performed -- representar

  • a Broadway production that has been running for 20 years una producción de Broadway que lleva 20 años siendo representada

• 15 to be at a particular level -- mantener

  • Unemployment is running at around 10%. El desempleo se está manteniendo en torno al 10%.

• 16 to move sth over or through sth -- recorrer

  • She ran her fingers through her hair. Ella se recorrió los dedos por el pelo.

• 17 (of a road, long structure, etc.) to lead in a particular direction -- recorrer

  • a road that runs the length of the country un camino que recorre el país de un lado a otro

• 18 (of paint, dye, etc.) to spread where it should not -- correrse

  • Oh no, my mascara is running. Oh no, se me está corriendo la máscara de pestañas

• 19 to drive a vehicle past a red traffic light -- saltarse una luz roja

  • He was stopped by the police for running a red light. Él fue detenido por la policía por saltarse una luz roja.

• 20 to have very little of a supply left -- quedarse sin

  • We’re running low on orange juice. Nos estamos quedando sin zumo de naranja.

• 21 to be a feature of the members of a family -- venir de familia

  • a medical condition that runs in our family una condición médica que viene de familia

• 22 to do sth at a later time than usual -- llegar tarde

  • We were running late this morning. Esta mañana estábamos llegando tarde.

• 23 when sb runs -- ir a correr

  • I go for a short run every morning. Voy a correr un rato cada mañana.

  • They grabbed the cash and made a run for it. Cogieron el dinero y salieron corriendo.

• 24 a series of the same thing -- racha [ feminine, singular ]

  • a run of bad luck una racha de mala suerte

• 25 a point scored by running in baseball, cricket, etc. -- carrera [ feminine, singular ]

  • to score a run anotar una carrera

• 26 a trip or journey -- escapada [ feminine, singular ]

  • a short run to the coast una escapada a la costa

• 27 in the distant future/in the immediate future -- a largo/corto plazo

  • Not spending money now will be better for us in the long run. No gastar dinero ahora será mejor para nosotros a largo plazo.

• 28 hiding from the police after committing a crime -- a la fuga

  • After six months on the run she gave herself up. Después de seis meses a la fuga ella se entregó.