English–French

“evacuate” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/evakɥe/

Example

Veuillez évacuer immédiatement.

Please evacuate immediately.

Illustration for évacuer (evacuate)

How to say “evacuate” in French

“Evacuate” in French is évacuer.

People and belongings moving out through an exit while a place is cleared for safety.

Full entry for évacuer: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with évacuer

Les habitants ont dû évacuer un bâtiment après l'alerte.

The residents had to evacuate a building after the alert.

Tips for using évacuer

  • Évacuer is common in official or emergency language; ordinary departures usually use partir or quitter les lieux.

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