refuge

[US]/ˈrefjuːdʒ/
[UK]/ˈrefjuːdʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. ly; beskyttelse.
Word Forms
Pluralrefuges

Phrases & Collocations

seeking refuge

søge tilflugt

take refuge

søge tilflugt

find refuge

finde tilflugt

provide refuge

yde tilflugt

refugee camp

flygtningelejr

seek refuge

søge tilflugt

take refuge in

søge tilflugt i

wildlife refuge

vildtreservat

Example Sentences

they sought refuge in the mountains.

De søgte tilflugt i bjergene.

I sought refuge in drink.

Jeg søgte tilflugt i drikke.

They took refuge in a cave yesterday.

De søgte tilflugt i en hule i går.

We took refuge in the lee of the wall.

Vi søgte tilflugt i læ af muren.

Refugees often go hungry.

Flygtninge sulter ofte.

He took refuge from the storm in a hut.

Han søgte tilflugt fra stormen i en hytte.

The refugees are still jumpy, although they are now in safety.

Flygtningene er stadig nervøse, selvom de nu er i sikkerhed.

The refugees want to be resettled in London.

Flygtningene ønsker at blive genbosat i London.

There was a sanctuary of political refugees behind the hospital.

Der var et tilflugtssted for politiske flygtninge bag hospitalet.

they carted off the refugees in the middle of the night.

de cartede flygtningene væk midt om natten.

harbor refugees; harbor a fugitive.

Huser flygtninge; huse en flygtning.

the flood of refugees seeking entry to western Europe.

tilstrømningen af flygtninge, der søger adgang til Vesteuropa.

a massive influx of refugees from front-line areas.

en massiv tilstrømning af flygtninge fra frontlinjeområder.

mercy missions to refugees caught up in the fighting.

barmhjertighedsmissioner til flygtninge, der var fanget i kampene.

he was forced to take refuge in the French embassy.

Han blev tvunget til at søge tilflugt i den franske ambassade.

the family came to be seen as a refuge from a harsh world.

Familien begyndte at blive betragtet som et tilflugt fra en hård verden.

Sick and starving refugees are the flotsam and jetsam of war.

Syge og sultende flygtninge er krigens drivgods.

refugees who ached for their homeland.

Flygtninge, der længtes efter deres hjemland.

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