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🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

courir lentement

Pronunciation / Transliteration: koo-reer lahnt-mah

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Jog/dʒɒɡ/
verbnounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #3450 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Il préfère courir lentement pour préserver ses genoux."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To run at a steady, gentle pace, especially as a form of physical exercise.

    "She likes to jog through the park every morning to stay active."
As noun
  1. 1

    A spell or instance of running slowly and steadily.

    "Let us go for a quick jog before dinner."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Originating in the late 16th century as a variant of shag or shock, 'jog' initially meant to shake or trudge heavily. Over time, the meaning evolved from a jolting movement to a steady, slow, and easy gait used for exercise or endurance.

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