Laufen

Definitions of Laufen
  1. noun
    a race run on foot
    synonyms: Lauf, Wett-Lauf, Wettlauf
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    types:
    Marathon, Marathonlauf
    a footrace of 26 miles 385 yards
    Hürdenlauf, Hürdenlaufen
    a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles
    type of:
    Rennen, Wett-Rennen, Wettrennen
    a contest of speed
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