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How to Say ‘I've started running in the mornings.’ in Spain Spanish

He empezado a correr por las mañanas.

🇪🇸 In Spain: Morning runs are preferred in Spain to avoid the midday heat.

Phrase Breakdown

He empezado

A correr

Por las mañanas.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

He

[eh]

I have

Used to express an action that has been completed in the past and impacts the present.

Example

He empezado a estudiar para el examen final.

I have started studying for the final exam.

empezado

[em-peh-za-do]

started

Refers to the action of beginning something.

Example

He empezado un programa de entrenamiento físico.

I have started a physical training program.

a

[ah]

to

Used to indicate movement towards a place, action, or goal.

Example

Quiero ir a visitar museos durante mis vacaciones.

I want to go visit museums during my vacation.

correr

[ko-rehr]

run

To move at a speed faster than a walk.

Example

Empezaré a correr en competiciones el próximo año.

I will start running in competitions next year.

por

[por]

in

Used to indicate a period of time during which something happens.

Example

Leo por la noche antes de dormir.

I read at night before sleeping.

las

[las]

the

Definite article used to refer to specific things or people already mentioned.

Example

Las montañas están cubiertas de nieve.

The mountains are covered with snow.

mañanas

[ma-nya-nas]

mornings

The early part of the day, from sunrise until midday.

Example

Disfruto de mis paseos mañaneros.

I enjoy my morning walks.

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