fuir

A. vtr

• 1 to flee [country, oppression] Definition of flee in the British & World English dictionary Definition of flee in the US English dictionary Translate flee | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 2 to avoid [discussion, person]; to steer clear of [crowd]; to stay out of [sun] Definition of avoid in the British & World English dictionary Definition of avoid in the US English dictionary Translate avoid | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

B. vi

• 1 [person] to flee; [animal] to run away faire fuir = to scare [sb] off [person] Definition of flee in the British & World English dictionary Definition of flee in the US English dictionary Translate flee | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 2 [tap, gas, pen] to leak Definition of leak in the British & World English dictionary Definition of leak in the US English dictionary Translate leak | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 3fuir devant ses responsabilités = not to face up to one's responsibilities