🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

corredor

Pronunciation / Transliteration: koɾeˈðoɾ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Runner/ˈrʌn.ər/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Él es un corredor rápido."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who runs, especially in a race or as a sport.

    "She is a dedicated runner who trains every morning."
  2. 2

    A person who operates or manages a business or organization.

    "He is the runner of a successful local bakery."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'runner' originates from the Old English 'runnian', meaning 'to run'. It evolved through Middle English as 'runnere', reflecting the action of running, which has been a fundamental human activity since ancient times.

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