fuite

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See also: Fuite and fuité

French

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Feminine singular past participle of fuir.

Noun

fuite f (plural fuites)

  1. escape; getaway; flight (e.g. from prison)
    Faire sa fuite.
    To make one's getaway.
  2. leak; the act of leaking
    Il y a une fuite dans la salle de bains.
    There's a leak in the bathroom.
Derived terms

Participle

fuite f sg

  1. feminine singular of fuit

Etymology 2

see fuiter.

Verb

fuite

  1. inflection of fuiter:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

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