Translation
to travel
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Word origin
From Latin recurrere ('to run back'), from re- ('again, back') plus currere ('to run'). The same root currere gives English 'current' and 'course'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- recurrere
- English cognates
- recur, course
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -er conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..
Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | recorro | recorrí | recorría | recorreré | recorrería |
| tú | recorres | recorriste | recorrías | recorrerás | recorrerías |
| él/ella/ud. | recorre | recorrió | recorría | recorrerá | recorrería |
| nos. | recorremos | recorrimos | recorríamos | recorreremos | recorreríamos |
| vos. | recorréis | recorristeis | recorríais | recorreréis | recorreríais |
| ellos/uds. | recorren | recorrieron | recorrían | recorrerán | recorrerían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | recorra | recorriera | recorriese |
| tú | recorras | recorrieras | recorrieses |
| él/ella/ud. | recorra | recorriera | recorriese |
| nos. | recorramos | recorriéramos | recorriésemos |
| vos. | recorráis | recorrierais | recorrieseis |
| ellos/uds. | recorran | recorrieran | recorriesen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | recorre |
| ud. | recorra |
| nosotros | recorramos |
| vosotros | recorred |
| uds. | recorran |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- recorriendo
- Past participle
- recorrido
Examples
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We are going to travel around the whole city on foot.
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The train covers hundreds of kilometres every day.
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I like to go round the small villages on the coast.
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How long does it take you to cover that distance?
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We went round the entire museum in two hours.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 27, lesson 12: recorrer, media, multitud and 5 more words.