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How do you say "run" in Italian?
correre
In Italian, "run" is correre.
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Pronunciation
When you say correre, split it co-rre-re and accent rre. Don't rush the double rr in the middle — Italians linger on it slightly.
Grammar notes
correre is a verb used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
Corro al parco ogni mattina.
I run in the park every morning.
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How to remember correre
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Questions about correre
How do you pronounce correre?
When you say correre, split it co-rre-re and accent rre. Don't rush the double rr in the middle — Italians linger on it slightly.
Is correre formal or casual?
correre is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is correre used in Italian?
correre is used the same way as the equivalent English verb. For example: Corro al parco ogni mattina. (I run in the park every morning.).
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