No. 9,172 in German
läuft
"Runs" or "is running" (depending on context).
In a sentence
Das Wasser läuft aus dem Wasserhahn.
The water is running out of the faucet.
In this sentence, 'läuft' is used to indicate fluid movement (flow).
Das Projekt läuft nach Plan.
The project is running according to plan.
Here, 'läuft' describes the progress or smooth operation of the project.
Er läuft jeden Morgen den Park entlang.
He runs along the park every morning.
In this case, 'läuft' is about physical running or jogging as an activity.
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