recorrer

See also: recórrer

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin recurrere.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.koˈʁe(ʁ)/ [he.koˈhe(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.koˈʁe(ʁ)/ [he.koˈhe(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ʁe.koˈʁe(ɾ)/ [he.koˈhe(ɾ)]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁe.koˈʁe(ʁ)/ [χe.koˈχe(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.koˈʁe(ɻ)/ [he.koˈhe(ɻ)]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.kuˈʁeɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.kuˈʁeɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.kuˈʁe.ɾi/

Verb

recorrer (first-person singular present recorro, first-person singular preterite recorri, past participle recorrido)

1. to have recourse, to resort (to use something as a source of help)
2. to revisit, rerun or repeat a route

Conjugation

    Conjugation of recorrer (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	recorrer
Personal	recorrer	recorreres	recorrer	recorrermos	recorrerdes	recorrerem
Gerund
	recorrendo
Past participle
Masculine	recorrido			recorridos
Feminine	recorrida			recorridas
Indicative
Present	recorro	recorres	recorre	recorremos	recorreis	recorrem
Imperfect	recorria	recorrias	recorria	recorríamos	recorríeis	recorriam
Preterite	recorri	recorreste	recorreu	recorremos	recorrestes	recorreram
Pluperfect	recorrera	recorreras	recorrera	recorrêramos	recorrêreis	recorreram
Future	recorrerei	recorrerás	recorrerá	recorreremos	recorrereis	recorrerão
Conditional	recorreria	recorrerias	recorreria	recorreríamos	recorreríeis	recorreriam
Subjunctive
Present	recorra	recorras	recorra	recorramos	recorrais	recorram
Imperfect	recorresse	recorresses	recorresse	recorrêssemos	recorrêsseis	recorressem
Future	recorrer	recorreres	recorrer	recorrermos	recorrerdes	recorrerem
Imperative
Affirmative		recorre	recorra	recorramos	recorrei	recorram
Negative (não)		não recorras	não recorra	não recorramos	não recorrais	não recorram

Related terms

• recorrente
• recorrência
• recurso
• recursivo

Further reading

• “recorrer”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “recorrer”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin recurrere, equivalent to re- +‎ correr. Doublet of recurrir.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rekoˈreɾ/ [re.koˈreɾ]

• Audio (Venezuela):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -eɾ
• Syllabification: re‧co‧rrer

Verb

recorrer (first-person singular present recorro, first-person singular preterite recorrí, past participle recorrido)

1. to tour
2. to travel, to go

   Todavía hay un largo camino por recorrer antes de que el sistema funcione sin problemas.

   There is still a long way to go before the system runs smoothly.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of recorrer (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			recorrer
gerund			recorriendo
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		recorrido		recorrida
		plural		recorridos		recorridas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	recorro	recorrestú recorrésvos	recorre	recorremos	recorréis	recorren
	imperfect	recorría	recorrías	recorría	recorríamos	recorríais	recorrían
	preterite	recorrí	recorriste	recorrió	recorrimos	recorristeis	recorrieron
	future	recorreré	recorrerás	recorrerá	recorreremos	recorreréis	recorrerán
	conditional	recorrería	recorrerías	recorrería	recorreríamos	recorreríais	recorrerían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	recorra	recorrastú recorrásvos2	recorra	recorramos	recorráis	recorran
	imperfect (ra)	recorriera	recorrieras	recorriera	recorriéramos	recorrierais	recorrieran
	imperfect (se)	recorriese	recorrieses	recorriese	recorriésemos	recorrieseis	recorriesen
	future1	recorriere	recorrieres	recorriere	recorriéremos	recorriereis	recorrieren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		recorretú recorrévos	recorra	recorramos	recorred	recorran
	negative		no recorras	no recorra	no recorramos	no recorráis	no recorran

¹Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of recorrer

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive recorrer	dative	recorrerme	recorrerte	recorrerle, recorrerse	recorrernos	recorreros	recorrerles, recorrerse
	accusative	recorrerme	recorrerte	recorrerlo, recorrerla, recorrerse	recorrernos	recorreros	recorrerlos, recorrerlas, recorrerse
with gerund recorriendo	dative	recorriéndome	recorriéndote	recorriéndole, recorriéndose	recorriéndonos	recorriéndoos	recorriéndoles, recorriéndose
	accusative	recorriéndome	recorriéndote	recorriéndolo, recorriéndola, recorriéndose	recorriéndonos	recorriéndoos	recorriéndolos, recorriéndolas, recorriéndose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative recorre	dative	recórreme	recórrete	recórrele	recórrenos	not used	recórreles
	accusative	recórreme	recórrete	recórrelo, recórrela	recórrenos	not used	recórrelos, recórrelas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative recorré	dative	recorreme	recorrete	recorrele	recorrenos	not used	recorreles
	accusative	recorreme	recorrete	recorrelo, recorrela	recorrenos	not used	recorrelos, recorrelas
with formal second-person singular imperative recorra	dative	recórrame	not used	recórrale, recórrase	recórranos	not used	recórrales
	accusative	recórrame	not used	recórralo, recórrala, recórrase	recórranos	not used	recórralos, recórralas
with first-person plural imperative recorramos	dative	not used	recorrámoste	recorrámosle	recorrámonos	recorrámoos	recorrámosles
	accusative	not used	recorrámoste	recorrámoslo, recorrámosla	recorrámonos	recorrámoos	recorrámoslos, recorrámoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative recorred	dative	recorredme	not used	recorredle	recorrednos	recorreos	recorredles
	accusative	recorredme	not used	recorredlo, recorredla	recorrednos	recorreos	recorredlos, recorredlas
with formal second-person plural imperative recorran	dative	recórranme	not used	recórranle	recórrannos	not used	recórranles, recórranse
	accusative	recórranme	not used	recórranlo, recórranla	recórrannos	not used	recórranlos, recórranlas, recórranse

Derived terms

• recorrer la memoria

Related terms

• correr
• recorrido
• recurrir
• recurso

Further reading

• “recorrer”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024