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flee in French

flee in French is fuir, échapper, s'enfuir — flee means to run away from danger or a threatening situation.

flee in French

fuir
verb
(intransitive) To run away; to escape.
échapper
verb
(intransitive) To run away; to escape.
s'enfuir
verb
(intransitive) To run away; to escape.
prendre la fuite
verb
(intransitive) To run away; to escape.
fuir
verb
(transitive) To escape from.
échapper
verb
(transitive) To escape from.

What does "flee" mean?

  1. verb To run away from danger or a threatening situation.
    "Thousands of residents fled the city before the storm hit."

flee in a sentence

  • Thousands of residents fled the city before the storm hit.
  • The suspect fled the scene before police arrived.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "flee" in French?

"flee" in French is fuir, échapper, s'enfuir. flee means: To run away from danger or a threatening situation.

How do you use "flee" in a sentence?

Example: "Thousands of residents fled the city before the storm hit." In French, "flee" is fuir, échapper, s'enfuir.

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

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "flee": fuir, échapper, s'enfuir, prendre la fuite.

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