Flee - Fuir (The 1960th Most Common French Word)

The French word for Flee is Fuir. It is the 1960th most commonly used word in French, classified as a B1 word. It can be used as verb. This word often comes up when talking about law. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced. Discover all of the 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app.

Pronunciation

English: flee

French: fuir

Examples


We must flee Fedor, flee.	Il nous faut fuir Fedor, fuir.
Rapunzel at first disagrees, only to become increasingly jealous of Cecilia and ends up making her flee to New Wonderland.	Raiponce refuse au début, mais devient de plus en plus jalouse de Cecilia et finit par empoisonner son cœur, la faisant fuir vers le Pays des Merveilles.
Alas, before fleeing, I accept an invitation to a notable.	Hélas, avant de fuir, j'accepte une invitation chez un notable.
Defensive sensitivity which consists of fleeing that which threatens.	La sensibilité défensive qui consiste à fuir ce qui menace.
Waders that must flee are instead spent.	Les pataugeurs qui doivent fuir sont à la place épuisés.
Flee vice is the beginning of virtue.	Fuir le vice est le commencement de la vertu.
Many arrive in Fort Wayne fleeing political and religious persecution.	Beaucoup de Birmans arrivant à Fort Wayne ont dû fuir la persécution religieuse et politique.
Countless Guineans were forced to flee their homeland.	D'innombrables Guinéens ont été obligés de fuir leur patrie.

It is certainly possible to flee from it entirely.	Il est certainement possible de fuir entièrement.
Well, some people see my face and flee.	Mon visage fait fuir certaines personnes.
Her family had no choice but to flee.	Sa famille fut obligée de fuir.
It is a true stimuli which encourages me to flee the rigors of our winter.	Véritable stimulant qui m'encourage à fuir notre hiver rigoureux.
He succeeded at the second attempt and managed to flee while the Zeds devour the dead soldiers. Smokey try to escape through the park.	Il réussit à la deuxième tentative et parvient à fuir tandis que les Zeds dévorent les soldats Aimé, Redneck et Smokey tentent de fuir par le parc.
Or else this habit of fleeing when suffering comes: flee, flee, instead of... absorbing the difficulty, holding on.	Ou cette habitude qui se traduit par une fuite quand la souffrance vient: fuir, fuir, au lieu... d'absorber la difficulté, de tenir le coup.
The palace was set aflame, and Tametomo was forced to flee.	Le palais prit feu et Tametomo fut obligé de fuir.
They fled in all directions.	Ils fuirent dans toutes les directions.
I think, therefore I flee.	Je pense, donc je fuis.
He fled his country.	Il a fui de son pays.
She fled her country.	Elle a fui son pays.
Pompey and his soldiers fled.	Pompée et ses soldats ont fui.
Run, flee and save something in you	Cours, fuis et sauve quelque chose en toi