avoid in French
avoid in French is éviter, fuir — avoid means to keep away from someone or something, especially something unwanted or harmful.
avoid in French
éviter
éviter
(transitive) To keep away from; to keep clear of; to stay away from.
fuir
(transitive) To keep away from; to keep clear of; to stay away from.
What does "avoid" mean?
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verb To keep away from someone or something, especially something unwanted or harmful.
"He crossed the street to avoid his ex."
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verb To prevent something from happening, or to stop yourself from doing something.
"They rescheduled the meeting to avoid a clash with the conference."
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verb legal: To make a contract or legal act void; to cancel it.
"The buyer sought to avoid the contract on the grounds of fraud."
avoid in a sentence
- He crossed the street to avoid his ex.
- Try to avoid the motorway at rush hour.
- They rescheduled the meeting to avoid a clash with the conference.
- The buyer sought to avoid the contract on the grounds of fraud.
Similar words in French
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Frequently asked questions
What is "avoid" in French?
"avoid" in French is éviter, fuir. avoid means: To keep away from someone or something, especially something unwanted or harmful.
How do you use "avoid" in a sentence?
Example: "He crossed the street to avoid his ex." In French, "avoid" is éviter, fuir.
Are there other ways to say "avoid" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "avoid": éviter, fuir.
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