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acorrer

Spanish, verb/akoˈreɾ/

acorrer is spelled A-C-O-R-R-E-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 95 million words in written Spanish, the 335,022nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Acorrer is a Spanish verb meaning “to help; to go to the aid of” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Ir rápidamente a un lugar en donde se es llamado, esperado o necesitado”.

What does acorrer mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to help; to go to the aid of

  2. 2

    datedto go to (someplace) running

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Ir rápidamente a un lugar en donde se es llamado, esperado o necesitado. 2. Auxiliar, ayudar, socorrer a alguien que está en necesidad. 3. Responder o atender a una necesidad. 4. Causar vergüenza a alguien, hacer que sienta timidez o inferioridad; avergonzar a una persona.

verb: 1. Acudir a alguien en busca de protección, ayuda o con alguna demanda o petición.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of acorrer

  • acorro first-person present singular
  • acorrí first-person preterite singular
  • acorrido participle past
  • acorriendo gerund
  • acorrida feminine participle past
  • acorridos masculine participle past
  • acorridas feminine participle past
  • acorres indicative informal present
  • acorrés indicative informal present
  • acorre indicative present singular
  • acorremos first-person indicative plural
  • acorréis indicative plural present
  • acorren indicative plural present
  • acorría first-person imperfect indicative
  • acorrías imperfect indicative second-person
  • acorríamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • acorríais imperfect indicative plural
  • acorrían imperfect indicative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce acorrer?

  • /akoˈreɾ/
  • [a.koˈreɾ]
  • [akoˈreɾ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to acorrer

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is acorrer in Spanish?

acorrer appears about once in every 95 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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