refugee in French
refugee in French is réfugié, réfugiée — refugee means a person who has fled their home country to escape war, persecution, or disaster.
refugee in French
réfugié
(attributive, also, figurative) A person seeking refuge (as for shelter or protection), especially in a foreign country, out of fear or prospect of political, religious persecution, war, natural disaster, etc. [from 1680s]
réfugiée
(attributive, also, figurative) A person seeking refuge (as for shelter or protection), especially in a foreign country, out of fear or prospect of political, religious persecution, war, natural disaster, etc. [from 1680s]
What does "refugee" mean?
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noun A person who has fled their home country to escape war, persecution, or disaster.
"The volunteers gave blankets and hot meals to a refugee who had just arrived."
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refugee in a sentence
- The volunteers gave blankets and hot meals to a refugee who had just arrived.
- The camp housed thousands of refugees from the conflict.
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What is "refugee" in French?
"refugee" in French is réfugié, réfugiée. refugee means: A person who has fled their home country to escape war, persecution, or disaster.
How do you use "refugee" in a sentence?
Example: "The volunteers gave blankets and hot meals to a refugee who had just arrived." In French, "refugee" is réfugié, réfugiée.
Are there other ways to say "refugee" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "refugee": réfugié, réfugiée.
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