English–German
“run away” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈfliːən/
Example
Sie flieht aus dem Haus.
She is running away from the house.
How to say “run away” in German
“Run away” in German is fliehen.
A person leaves a threatening place with danger behind and safety ahead.
Example sentences with fliehen
Das Tier flieht vor dem Hund.
The animal runs away from the dog.
Tips for using fliehen
- Fliehen uses sein in the perfect and has the strong forms floh and ist geflohen.