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Meaning of flee | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To run away from: flee the scene of an accident.
  2. To break loose and leave suddenly, as from confinement or from a difficult or threatening situation:abscond, break out, decamp, escape, fly, get away, run away.
  3. to run away (from danger). He fled the danger. vlug يَهْرُب، يَفِرُّ избягвам (от) fugir uprchnout, uniknout (před) fliehen flygte fra; undslippe fra τρέπομαι σε φυγή, διαφεύγωhuir pagema فرار کردن paeta fuir לִברוֹח भाग जाना bježati, pobjeći (el)merül melarikan diri dari flÿja fuggire 逃げる (위험 등을 피해) 도피하다 bėgti nuo bēgt; glābties bēgot melarikan diri ontvluchtenflykteuciekać تښتېدل، تر پلل، دانګل، پښې كښل fugir a fugi (de) спасаться бегством ujsť, uniknúť pobegniti pobeći fly หนี kaçmak 逃離,逃脫...
  4. To run away, as from trouble or danger: fled from the house into the night.
  5. To pass swiftly away; vanish: "of time fleeing beneath him" (William Faulkner).
  6. to run away from (a place, danger, etc); fly: to flee the country.
  7. (intr) to run or move quickly; rush; speed: she fled to the door.
    intr
  8. a Scot word for fly1
  9. (Animals) a Scot word for fly2
  10. to run away, as from danger or pursuers; take flight.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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