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Correr conjugation and meaning

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Regular-ER verbNon-reflexive
Meaning
to run, to jog
Pattern
Regular -ER verb
Gerund
corriendo
Past participle
corrido

Meaning and behavior

What does correr mean?

Correr means to run, to jog. VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -ER verb. It is non-reflexive.

to flow; to shoo, chase away, drive away.

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Principal forms

Infinitive
correr
Gerund
corriendo
Past participle
corrido

Regular -ER pattern

How this verb behaves

Correr follows the regular -er pattern in the four tenses shown here.

corrercorrofor yo

Conjugation guide

Present forms

Present forms

Present

Use the present forms of correr for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.

SubjectCorrer
yo corro
tú corres
él / ella / usted corre
nosotros / nosotras corremos
vosotros / vosotras corréis
ellos / ellas / ustedes corren

Present forms

Present progressive

Use present estar with corriendo for an action in progress now.

SubjectCorrer
yo estoy corriendo
tú estás corriendo
él / ella / usted está corriendo
nosotros / nosotras estamos corriendo
vosotros / vosotras estáis corriendo
ellos / ellas / ustedes están corriendo

Present forms

Present perfect

Use present haber with corrido for a completed action connected to the present.

SubjectCorrer
yo he corrido
tú has corrido
él / ella / usted ha corrido
nosotros / nosotras hemos corrido
vosotros / vosotras habéis corrido
ellos / ellas / ustedes han corrido

Present forms

Present perfect continuous

Use present haber, estado and corriendo to emphasize an activity continuing into the present.

SubjectCorrer
yo he estado corriendo
tú has estado corriendo
él / ella / usted ha estado corriendo
nosotros / nosotras hemos estado corriendo
vosotros / vosotras habéis estado corriendo
ellos / ellas / ustedes han estado corriendo

Conjugation guide

Past forms

Past forms

Preterite

Use the preterite when the action of correr is presented as completed in the past.

SubjectCorrer
yo corrí
tú corriste
él / ella / usted corrió
nosotros / nosotras corrimos
vosotros / vosotras corristeis
ellos / ellas / ustedes corrieron

Past forms

Imperfect past

Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of correr, or for background information.

SubjectCorrer
yo corría
tú corrías
él / ella / usted corría
nosotros / nosotras corríamos
vosotros / vosotras corríais
ellos / ellas / ustedes corrían

Past forms

Past perfect

Use imperfect haber with corrido for an action completed before another past point.

SubjectCorrer
yo había corrido
tú habías corrido
él / ella / usted había corrido
nosotros / nosotras habíamos corrido
vosotros / vosotras habíais corrido
ellos / ellas / ustedes habían corrido

Conjugation guide

Future and conditional

Future and conditional

Simple future

Use the future forms of correr for predictions, promises and future statements.

SubjectCorrer
yo correré
tú correrás
él / ella / usted correrá
nosotros / nosotras correremos
vosotros / vosotras correréis
ellos / ellas / ustedes correrán

Future and conditional

Future perfect

Use future haber with corrido for an action that will be complete before a future point.

SubjectCorrer
yo habré corrido
tú habrás corrido
él / ella / usted habrá corrido
nosotros / nosotras habremos corrido
vosotros / vosotras habréis corrido
ellos / ellas / ustedes habrán corrido

Future and conditional

Simple conditional

Use the conditional forms of correr for hypothetical or tactful statements.

SubjectCorrer
yo correría
tú correrías
él / ella / usted correría
nosotros / nosotras correríamos
vosotros / vosotras correríais
ellos / ellas / ustedes correrían

Future and conditional

Conditional perfect

Use conditional haber with corrido for a hypothetical completed past action.

SubjectCorrer
yo habría corrido
tú habrías corrido
él / ella / usted habría corrido
nosotros / nosotras habríamos corrido
vosotros / vosotras habríais corrido
ellos / ellas / ustedes habrían corrido

Conjugation guide

Subjunctive forms

Subjunctive forms

Present subjunctive

Use these forms when a current wish, reaction, doubt or another trigger requires the subjunctive.

SubjectCorrer
yo corra
tú corras
él / ella / usted corra
nosotros / nosotras corramos
vosotros / vosotras corráis
ellos / ellas / ustedes corran

Subjunctive forms

Perfect subjunctive

Use present-subjunctive haber with corrido for a completed action in a present subjunctive context.

SubjectCorrer
yo haya corrido
tú hayas corrido
él / ella / usted haya corrido
nosotros / nosotras hayamos corrido
vosotros / vosotras hayáis corrido
ellos / ellas / ustedes hayan corrido

Subjunctive forms

Imperfect subjunctive

Use these forms for past subjunctive contexts and hypothetical structures; the equivalent -se series is also accepted where supplied.

SubjectCorrer
yo corrieraAlso accepted: corriese
tú corrierasAlso accepted: corrieses
él / ella / usted corrieraAlso accepted: corriese
nosotros / nosotras corriéramosAlso accepted: corriésemos
vosotros / vosotras corrieraisAlso accepted: corrieseis
ellos / ellas / ustedes corrieranAlso accepted: corriesen

Subjunctive forms

Past perfect subjunctive

Use imperfect-subjunctive haber with corrido for an unreal or earlier completed past action.

SubjectCorrer
yo hubiera corridoAlso accepted: hubiese corrido
tú hubieras corridoAlso accepted: hubieses corrido
él / ella / usted hubiera corridoAlso accepted: hubiese corrido
nosotros / nosotras hubiéramos corridoAlso accepted: hubiésemos corrido
vosotros / vosotras hubierais corridoAlso accepted: hubieseis corrido
ellos / ellas / ustedes hubieran corridoAlso accepted: hubiesen corrido

Conjugation guide

Commands

Commands

Affirmative commands

Choose the affirmative command of correr that matches the person being addressed.

SubjectCorrer
tú corre
usted corra
nosotros / nosotras corramos
vosotros / vosotras corred
ustedes corran

Commands

Negative commands

Use no with the matching command form of correr.

SubjectCorrer
tú no corras
usted no corra
nosotros / nosotras no corramos
vosotros / vosotras no corráis
ustedes no corran

Verified context

Examples with correr

Quick answers

Correr FAQ

What does correr mean?

Correr means to run, to jog.

Is correr regular or irregular?

Correr is a regular -ER verb.

What is the gerund of correr?

The gerund of correr is corriendo.

What is the past participle of correr?

The past participle of correr is corrido.

How is correr conjugated in the present?

The verified public subject set is corro, corres, corre, corremos, corren.

How is correr conjugated in the preterite?

The verified public subject set is corrí, corriste, corrió, corrimos, corrieron.

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