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corrido
corrido
correr
to run
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-ido
past participle suffix
A corrido is a type of narrative song in Mexican music. It comes from the verb correr0 (to run0) with the -ido1 suffix, suggesting a story that 'has run' or been passed along.
noun
  1. corrido
    A traditional Mexican narrative song or ballad
    El músico interpretó un famoso corrido sobre la Revolución Mexicana. // The musician performed a famous corrido about the Mexican Revolution.