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running

бег

Meaning of running

moving fast on foot

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EN-UK/ˈrʌnɪŋ/
EN-US/ˈrʌnɪŋ/
RU[ˈbʲek]
RUранинг
running
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running with Russian translation

running usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Running in the park is my favourite evening hobby.

Бег в парке — моё любимое вечернее хобби.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

I joined a small group for hill running to improve my pace.

Я присоединился к небольшой группе для пробежек в холмы, чтобы улучшить свой бег.

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running belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

running
бег
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elevator
towel
TV
view
breakfast

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Related words worth learning together

running
Общий термин: действие бега, занятие или вид спорта.
a run
Пробежка — одно занятие бегом или короткая дистанция.
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🇬🇧en

Общий термин: действие бега, занятие или вид спорта.

A1Very Often

I enjoy running in the park.

🇬🇧en

Пробежка — одно занятие бегом или короткая дистанция.

A1Often

I went for a run this morning.

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What does running mean?

moving fast on foot

How do you pronounce running?

running is pronounced as /ˈrʌnɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is running used in a sentence?

Running in the park is my favourite evening hobby. Translation: Бег в парке — моё любимое вечернее хобби.

Is running part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

Yes, running (бег) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is running part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, running (бег) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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running - pronunciation, meaning, translation: бег