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fuite

French → English

noun//fɥit//

(plumbing) Leak: an unintended hole through which liquid or gas escapes

Le plombier a réparé la fuite d'eau sous l'évier de la cuisine.

(English) The plumber repaired the water leak under the kitchen sink.

Une fuite de gaz a forcé l'évacuation de tout l'immeuble.

(English) A gas leak forced the evacuation of the entire building.

noun//fɥit//

(action) Flight: the act of running away from a dangerous or unpleasant situation

La fuite des prisonniers a été signalée tôt ce matin.

(English) The escape of the prisoners was reported early this morning.

Sa fuite précipitée a laissé planer des doutes sur son innocence.

(English) His hasty flight cast doubts on his innocence.

Entry ID: fr:en:fuite · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary