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elope in French

elope in French is enfuir, fuguer — elope means to run away secretly with a partner in order to get married, usually without a big wedding or family involvement.

elope in French

enfuir
verb
(intransitive, of a married or engaged person) To run away from home with a paramour.
fuguer
verb
(intransitive, dated) To run away from home (for any reason).

What does "elope" mean?

  1. verb To run away secretly with a partner in order to get married, usually without a big wedding or family involvement.
    "They eloped to Las Vegas and got married the same night."

elope in a sentence

  • They eloped to Las Vegas and got married the same night.
  • Her parents never forgave her for eloping instead of having a church wedding.

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "elope" in French?

"elope" in French is enfuir, fuguer. elope means: To run away secretly with a partner in order to get married, usually without a big wedding or family involvement.

How do you use "elope" in a sentence?

Example: "They eloped to Las Vegas and got married the same night." In French, "elope" is enfuir, fuguer.

Are there other ways to say "elope" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "elope": enfuir, fuguer.

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