correr parejas — meaning & examples

Meanings:

• 1.

  SpainLatin Americacolloquialjargon
  • To perform, execute, or run actions in pairs or as paired units, often used in contexts such as drills, sports, shooting practice, or choreography.
  • To move or operate two-person teams or paired participants as a unit.

  Examples

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  • Para el entrenamiento de tiro, los soldados deben correr parejas para mejorar la precisión y coordinación.

    For the shooting training, the soldiers must perform in pairs to improve precision and coordination.

  • Durante el ejercicio, los atletas corren parejas para fomentar el trabajo en equipo y la resistencia.

    During the exercise, the athletes run in pairs to foster teamwork and endurance.

  • El instructor explicó que deben correr parejas en la primera fase del entrenamiento para asegurar la técnica correcta.

    The instructor explained that they must perform in pairs during the first phase of training to ensure correct technique.

• 2.

  generalneutralliteral
  • To run alongside a partner or partners; to run in pairs.

  Examples

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  • En la carrera popular, los amigos decidieron correr parejas para motivarse mutuamente.

    In the fun run, the friends decided to run in pairs to motivate each other.

  • ¿Quieres correr parejas conmigo en el maratón del domingo? Así podemos ayudarnos durante el recorrido.

    Do you want to run in pairs with me in the marathon on Sunday? That way we can help each other during the race.

  • Ellos corrieron parejas durante toda la competencia y terminaron juntos en el podio.

    They ran in pairs throughout the competition and finished together on the podium.

  • Para mantener el ritmo, los corredores prefirieron correr parejas en lugar de hacerlo solos.

    To keep the pace, the runners preferred to run in pairs instead of alone.