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runaway in French

runaway in French is fugitif, fugueur, emballement — runaway means someone (or something) that has fled or escaped, especially a person who has left home.

runaway in French

fugitif
noun
A person or animal that runs away or has run away; a person, animal, or organization that escapes captivity or restrictions.
fugueur
noun
A person or animal that runs away or has run away; a person, animal, or organization that escapes captivity or restrictions.
emballement
noun
(usually attributive) An object or process that is out of control or out of equilibrium.

What does "runaway" mean?

  1. noun Someone (or something) that has fled or escaped, especially a person who has left home.
    "The shelter offered a safe place for teenage runaways."
  2. adj Out of control, or achieved with an overwhelming, easy lead.
    "The company saw runaway success after the product launch."
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runaway in a sentence

  • The shelter offered a safe place for teenage runaways.
  • The runaway horse galloped through the market stalls.
  • The company saw runaway success after the product launch.
  • It was a runaway victory, with the challenger never in contention.

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What is "runaway" in French?

"runaway" in French is fugitif, fugueur, emballement. runaway means: Someone (or something) that has fled or escaped, especially a person who has left home.

How do you use "runaway" in a sentence?

Example: "The shelter offered a safe place for teenage runaways." In French, "runaway" is fugitif, fugueur, emballement.

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

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "runaway": fugitif, fugueur, emballement.

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