how to pronounce courir

/ku.ʁiʁ/

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courir is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of courir in a speech by a native speaker of standard french:

“… le virus continue à courir il n'y a …”

meanings of courir

verb:

To run.
To hurry; to rush.
To go.

courir frequency in french - B1 level of CEFR

the word courir occurs in french on average 43.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.