English–French

“runner” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/kuʁœʁ/

Example

Le coureur s'entraîne tous les matins dans le parc.

The runner trains in the park every morning.

Illustration for coureur (runner)

How to say “runner” in French

“Runner” in French is coureur.

A person keeping a steady running rhythm along a route, whether racing or training.

Full entry for coureur: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with coureur

Le coureur a besoin d'une bonne paire de chaussures.

The runner needs a good pair of shoes.

Tips for using coureur

  • Coureur means a runner, whereas courrier means a mail carrier and English courier refers to a messenger or delivery worker.

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