Run
es
correr, funcionar, gestionar, ejecutar, funcionamiento
/rʌn/
El verbo run se refiere principalmente a moverse rápidamente, hacer funcionar algo o gestionar una actividad o entidad, con usos extendidos en deporte, tecnología y administración.
Examples
- This machine runs on electricity.
- They are running a marathon next week.
- The app has been running all night.
- The family runs a small hotel.
- The program ran without errors.
Meanings
Proviene del inglés antiguo rinnan, relacionado con el alto alemán antiguo rinnan y del gótico rinnan, todos con el sentido de moverse rápidamente. La raíz proto-germánica es rinnaną.
Examples
- He runs every morning before work.
- She ran to catch the bus yesterday.
- They are running a marathon next week.
- The dog ran across the street.
- He has been running for two hours.
El uso de run para indicar funcionamiento mecánico surgió en el siglo XVIII, probablemente por analogía con el movimiento continuo o flujo, derivado del sentido original de moverse rápidamente.
Examples
- This machine runs on electricity.
- The program ran without errors.
- Her phone is running out of battery.
- The engine ran smoothly after the repair.
- The app has been running all night.
Este sentido se desarrolló en el siglo XIX, extendiendo la idea de mantener algo en funcionamiento continuo, como hacer que un sistema o negocio 'corra'.
Examples
- She runs a successful bakery.
- He ran the department efficiently.
- They are running a campaign to raise funds.
- The family runs a small hotel.
- He has been running the project since January.