No. 1,984 in German
gelaufen
"Gelaufen" means "run" or "walked" (past participle of "laufen").
In a sentence
Ich bin heute Morgen im Park gelaufen.
I jogged in the park this morning.
Here, 'gelaufen' is used to indicate a past action of running or jogging from the verb 'laufen', in the perfect tense.
Das Wasser ist aus dem Eimer gelaufen.
The water ran out of the bucket.
In this sentence, 'gelaufen' describes the action of water flowing out, the verb 'laufen' is metaphorically used.
Der Computer hat nicht funktioniert, weil das Programm nicht richtig gelaufen ist.
The computer did not work because the program did not run properly.
Here, 'gelaufen' indicates the functioning or operation of a program, abstract use of 'laufen' in a technical context.
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