How do you say "run" in Greek?

τρέχω

trecho

Verb Noun

In Greek, "run" is τρέχω (trecho).

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Pronunciation

Say it roughly as "trecho", leaning a little harder on the "tre" part rather than rushing through the whole word.

Grammar notes

τρέχω is a verb used the same way as its English equivalent.

Example sentence

Τρέχω στο πάρκο κάθε πρωί.

Trecho sto parko kathe proi.

I run in the park every morning.

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Questions about τρέχω

How do you pronounce τρέχω?

Say it roughly as "trecho", leaning a little harder on the "tre" part rather than rushing through the whole word.

Is τρέχω formal or casual?

τρέχω is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is τρέχω used in Greek?

τρέχω is used the same way as the equivalent English verb. For example: Τρέχω στο πάρκο κάθε πρωί. (I run in the park every morning.).

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