The Italian verb "correre" means "to run" in English. It is an irregular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "correre" across all 5 tenses. New to Italian verbs? Start with the Italian verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "correre" in the Present Tense
Presente indicativo Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| io | I | corro |
| tu | you (informal) | corri |
| lui/lei | he/she/you (formal) | corre |
| noi | we | corriamo |
| voi | you all | correte |
| loro | they | corrono |
Lui corre verso la stazione.
say it LWEE KOHR-reh
He runs towards the station.
In other languages
- French Il court vers la gare.
- German Er läuft zum Bahnhof.
- Spanish Él corre hacia la estación.
- Dutch Hij rent naar het station.
Io corro ogni mattina al parco.
say it EE-oh KOHR-reh
I run every morning at the park.
In other languages
- French Je cours tous les matins au parc.
- German Ich laufe jeden Morgen im Park.
- Spanish Corro cada mañana en el parque.
- Dutch Ik ren elke ochtend in het park.
How to Conjugate "correre" in the Past (completed) Tense
Passato prossimo Actions that finished in the recent past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| io | I | ho corso |
| tu | you (informal) | hai corso |
| lui/lei | he/she/you (formal) | ha corso |
| noi | we | abbiamo corso |
| voi | you all | avete corso |
| loro | they | hanno corso |
Lei ha corso una maratona.
say it LAY ah KOR-soh OO-nah mah-rah-TO-nah
She ran a marathon.
In other languages
- French Elle a couru un marathon.
- German Sie lief einen Marathon.
- Spanish Ella corrió un maratón.
- Dutch Zij rende een marathon.
Io ho corso nel parco.
say it EE-oh oh KOR-soh nel PAR-koh
I ran in the park.
In other languages
- French J'ai couru dans le parc.
- German Ich lief im Park.
- Spanish Corrí en el parque.
- Dutch Ik rende in het park.
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Imperfetto Actions that were ongoing in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| io | I | correvo |
| tu | you (informal) | correvi |
| lui/lei | he/she/you (formal) | correva |
| noi | we | correvamo |
| voi | you all | correvate |
| loro | they | correvano |
Lei correva per prendere l'autobus.
say it leh-EE koh-RREH-vah
She used to run to catch the bus.
In other languages
- French Elle courait pour attraper le bus.
- German Sie ist früher gelaufen, um den Bus zu erwischen.
- Spanish Ella solía correr para alcanzar el autobús.
- Dutch Zij rende vroeger om de bus te halen.
Io correvo ogni mattina al parco.
say it ee-OH koh-RREH-voh
I used to run every morning at the park.
In other languages
- French Je courais tous les matins au parc.
- German Ich bin früher jeden Morgen im Park gelaufen.
- Spanish Solía correr todas las mañanas en el parque.
- Dutch Ik rende vroeger elke ochtend in het park.
How to Conjugate "correre" in the Future Tense
Futuro semplice Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| io | I | correrò |
| tu | you (informal) | correrai |
| lui/lei | he/she/you (formal) | correrà |
| noi | we | correremo |
| voi | you all | correrete |
| loro | they | correranno |
Lei correrà verso la stazione.
say it LEH-ee koh-rreh-RAH
She will run towards the station.
In other languages
- French Elle courra vers la gare.
- German Sie wird zum Bahnhof laufen.
- Spanish Ella correrá hacia la estación.
- Dutch Zij zal naar het station rennen.
Io correrò nel parco domani.
say it ee-OH koh-rreh-ROH
I will run in the park tomorrow.
In other languages
- French Je courrai dans le parc demain.
- German Ich werde morgen im Park laufen.
- Spanish Correré en el parque mañana.
- Dutch Ik zal morgen in het park rennen.
How to Conjugate "correre" in the Would (conditional) Tense
Condizionale presente Hypothetical actions| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| io | I | correrei |
| tu | you (informal) | correresti |
| lui/lei | he/she/you (formal) | correrebbe |
| noi | we | correremmo |
| voi | you all | correreste |
| loro | they | correrebbero |
Lei correrebbe verso la stazione.
say it LAY koh-RREH-beh
She would run towards the station.
In other languages
- French Elle courrait vers la gare.
- German Sie würde zum Bahnhof laufen.
- Spanish Ella correría hacia la estación.
- Dutch Zij zou naar het station rennen.
Io correrei una maratona domani.
say it ee-OH koh-RRAY-ee
I would run a marathon tomorrow.
In other languages
- French Je courrais un marathon demain.
- German Ich würde morgen einen Marathon laufen.
- Spanish Correría un maratón mañana.
- Dutch Ik zou morgen een marathon rennen.
Frequently Asked Questions About "correre"
Is "correre" regular or irregular in Italian?
"Correre" is an irregular Italian verb, meaning its conjugation does not follow standard patterns and must be memorized individually.
What does "correre" mean in English?
The Italian verb "correre" means "to run" in English.
How do you conjugate "correre" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente indicativo): io → corro, tu → corri, lui/lei → corre, noi → corriamo, voi → correte, loro → corrono.
How many tenses does "correre" have in Italian?
"Correre" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Italian: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).
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