Grammatical class

Verb

fuir

(intransitive) to escape

Details

Syllables

fuir

Phonetics

fɥiʁ

Grammatical class

Verb

Freq. (books)

1498

Freq. (movies)

1522

Freq. (news)

6244

Sentences

Le robinet fuit.

The faucet is leaking.

A1

Tom a dû fuir.

Tom had to run.

A1

Il les a fait fuir.

He made them flee.

A1

Tu ne peux pas le fuir.

You can't run away from this.

A1

Tu ne m'as pas fait fuir.

You didn't scare me off.

A1

On ne peut pas fuir le passé.

You can't run from the past.

A2

Tu ne peux pas te fuir toi-même.

You can't run away from yourself.

A2

Rien ne ferait fuir Robert.

Nothing would scare Robert away.

B1

Nul ne peut fuir son destin.

No one can escape their fate.

B1

Je faisais fuir les corbeaux.

I was chasing the crows away.

B1

On peut tout fuir, sauf sa conscience.

We can run away from everything, except from our conscience.

B1

Après seulement un an, ses implants mammaires commencèrent à fuir et elle dut les faire retirer.

After only a year her breast implants started to leak and she had to have them removed.

C2