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fuga — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • breakaway adj Having split off from a larger group or organization.
  • breakout noun An escape, especially from prison.
  • escape verb To get free from confinement, danger, or an unpleasant situation.
  • flight noun A journey made by an aircraft, especially a scheduled trip between two places.
  • fugue noun A musical composition in which a melody is introduced by one voice and then echoed and layered by others.
  • getaway noun An escape, especially a quick one after a crime.
  • leak noun A crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape or get in when it shouldn't.
  • leakage noun The escape of liquid, gas, or electric current through an unwanted gap.

Senses

fuga is used for these senses in English:

  • breakout An escape from prison.
  • escape The act of leaving a dangerous or unpleasant situation.
  • flight The act of fleeing.
  • fugue (music) A contrapuntal piece of music wherein a particular melody is played in a number of voices, each voice introduced in turn by playing the melody.
  • leak The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture.
  • leak A divulgation, or disclosure, of information previously held secret.
  • leakage An act of leaking, or something that leaks.

breakaway — full definition

  1. adj Having split off from a larger group or organization.
  2. noun A person or group that pulls ahead of the main pack, especially in cycling or racing.
  3. noun A sudden move to escape or separate from something.

breakout — full definition

  1. noun An escape, especially from prison.
  2. noun A sudden outbreak, such as of a rash or disease.
  3. adj Describing a sudden and unexpected rise to popularity or success.

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