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Laufen - translation, pronunciation and examples

Laufen
[ˈlaʊ̯.fən]

running

🇩🇪 German
[ˈlaʊ̯.fən]
German grammar
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Meaning of Laufen

moving fast on foot

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Pronunciation[ˈlaʊ̯.fən]
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running

When to use Laufen

go running

laufen gehen

running shoes

Laufschuhe

running track

Laufbahn

running race

Laufrennen

running pace

Lauftempo

Laufen usage examples

🇮🇹Italian🇩🇪German

Am Morgen gehe ich gern Laufen.

🇮🇹Italian🇩🇪German

Nach der Arbeit brauche ich eine Runde Laufen.

Similar words

Laufen

Light jogging, usually as a fitness activity or casual workout.

Laufen gehen

A conversational expression meaning to go out for a run as an activity or workout.

Lauftraining

Running training, meaning practice and exercises to improve running ability.

Lauf

A run or race; often refers to one specific instance of running.

Sprint

A short, very fast run over a small distance.

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

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Laufen synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Laufen / Laufen gehen / Lauftraining / Lauf / Sprint

🇩🇪German
Laufen

Light jogging, usually as a fitness activity or casual workout.

A1Often

Ich gehe jeden Morgen Joggen.

Я каждое утро бегаю трусцой.

L
🇩🇪German
Laufen gehen

A conversational expression meaning to go out for a run as an activity or workout.

A1Very Often

Am Abend gehe ich oft laufen.

Вечером я часто иду побегать.

L
🇩🇪German
Lauftraining

Running training, meaning practice and exercises to improve running ability.

A1Rarely

Mein Lauftraining beginnt um sechs Uhr.

Моя беговая тренировка начинается в шесть часов.

L
🇩🇪German
Lauf

A run or race; often refers to one specific instance of running.

A1Very Often

Der Lauf heute war sehr anstrengend.

Сегодняшняя пробежка была очень тяжёлой.

S
🇩🇪German
Sprint

A short, very fast run over a small distance.

A1Often

Der Sprint war nur hundert Meter lang.

Спринт был всего сто метров.

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Laufen with Italian translation

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How to pronounce Laufen and what this word means

Laufen translation: running. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Laufen

[ˈlaʊ̯.fən]

Laufen translation

running

Laufen examples

Am Morgen gehe ich gern Laufen.

Laufen transcription

[ˈlaʊ̯.fən]

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Laufen meaning: what does it mean?

schnelles Laufen zu Fuß, meist als Sport oder Training

Laufen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Laufen is pronounced as [ˈlaʊ̯.fən]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Laufen definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Am Morgen gehe ich gern Laufen. Translation: Утром я люблю бегать.

Is Laufen part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

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

Is Laufen part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, Laufen (running) 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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