Rennen
Example: Kinder rennen im Park jeden Nachmittag zusammen.
Definition
"Rennen" means to move swiftly on foot, typically faster than a walk, often used to describe children or people running together, as in the example phrase where children run in a park every afternoon.
Etymology
The word "rennen" comes from Old High German 'rennan,' meaning to run or flow swiftly. It shares roots with English 'run' and Dutch 'rennen,' highlighting a common Germanic origin related to quick movement.
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"Rennen" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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