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Spanish · Verb · #89 most common

correr

to run


Regular-er ending

In the tables below, the stem is shown in black and the ending in purple.

1.

Presente

Habitual actions, general truths, and what's happening now.

yocorro
corres
él/ellacorre
nosotroscorremos
vosotroscorréis
ellos/ellascorren

Yo corro todos los días en el parque.

I run every day in the park.

Ella corre muy rápido en las competiciones.

She runs very fast in competitions.

2.

Pretérito Indefinido

Completed actions at a specific point in the past.

yocorrí
corriste
él/ellacorr
nosotroscorrimos
vosotroscorristeis
ellos/ellascorrieron

Ayer corrí cinco kilómetros.

Yesterday I ran five kilometers.

Ellos corrieron en la maratón el año pasado.

They ran in the marathon last year.

3.

Imperfecto

Ongoing or repeated actions in the past, descriptions, and background context.

yocorría
corrías
él/ellacorría
nosotroscorríamos
vosotroscorríais
ellos/ellascorrían

Cuando era niño, corría por el campo.

When I was a child, I used to run through the countryside.

Nosotros siempre corríamos juntos en la playa.

We always ran together on the beach.

4.

Futuro Simple

Future actions, predictions, and speculation about the present.

yocorreré
correrás
él/ellacorrerá
nosotroscorreremos
vosotroscorreréis
ellos/ellascorrerán

Mañana correré en la carrera local.

Tomorrow I will run in the local race.

Ellos correrán más rápido cuando entrenen.

They will run faster when they train.

5.

Condicional

Hypothetical situations, polite requests, and future-in-the-past.

yocorrería
correrías
él/ellacorrería
nosotroscorreríamos
vosotroscorreríais
ellos/ellascorrerían

Si tuviera tiempo, correría más a menudo.

If I had time, I would run more often.

Ella correría en el parque si no lloviera.

She would run in the park if it weren't raining.

6.

Subjuntivo Presente

Wishes, doubts, emotions, and subordinate clauses expressing uncertainty.

yocorra
corras
él/ellacorra
nosotroscorramos
vosotroscorráis
ellos/ellascorran

Espero que tú corras en la próxima competencia.

I hope you run in the next competition.

Es importante que ellos corran todos los días.

It's important that they run every day.

7.

Subjuntivo Imperfecto

Past subjunctive contexts, hypothetical si-clauses, and polite suggestions.

yocorriera
corrieras
él/ellacorriera
nosotroscorriéramos
vosotroscorrierais
ellos/ellascorrieran

Si yo corriera más, estaría en mejor forma.

If I ran more, I would be in better shape.

Ojalá que ella corriera con nosotros el fin de semana.

I wish she ran with us this weekend.

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Common questions
Is "correr" regular or irregular in Spanish?
"correr" is a regular -er verb in Spanish. It follows the standard conjugation pattern for -er verbs.
How do you conjugate "correr" in the present tense?
In the Presente, "correr" conjugates as: corres, corro, corren, and more. See the full table above.
What is the past tense of "correr" in Spanish?
In the Pretérito Indefinido, "correr" conjugates as: corriste, corrí, corrieron, and more. See the full table above.
How common is "correr" in Spanish?
"correr" (to run) is one of the most commonly used verbs in Spanish.