English-Italian translations for flee

• fuggire
  Nient'altro impedirà alla popolazione di fuggire dal paese. Nothing else will stop people from fleeing the country.
  Una volta vedevamo i vietnamiti fuggire da regimi oppressivi. Once we saw Vietnamese boat people fleeing oppressive regimes.
  Il sogno di molti nordcoreani è semplicemente quello di fuggire dal proprio paese. The dream of many North Koreans is simply to flee their own country.

Definition of flee

• To run away; to escape
• To escape from
• To disappear quickly; to vanish

Examples

• The prisoner tried to flee, but was caught by the guards
• Many people fled the country as war loomed
• Thousands of people moved northward trying to flee the drought
• Ethereal products flee once freely exposed to air

Related words

• fleet
• fleeting
• fleece
• fleeing
• airfleet
• fleer
• fleetingly
• fleecy
• fleetfooted