refuge

Bedeutung (English)

Noun

1. A state of safety, protection or shelter.
2. A place providing safety, protection or shelter.
3. Something or someone turned to for safety or assistance; a recourse or resort.
4. An expedient to secure protection or defence.
5. A refuge island.

Verb

1. To return to a place of shelter.
2. (obsolete) To shelter; to protect.

Konzepte

Zuflucht

Zufluchtsort

asyl

Refugium

zuflucht

Unterschlupf

Schutzhütte

Asyl

Schutz

Schutzort

Schirm

Schlupfwinkel

Protektion

Schutzgebiet

Herberge

Dach

Gunst

Unterstand

Versteck

Wohlfahrt

Wohlwollen

Gefallen

flüchten

Dienst

Bewahrung

Obdach

Hort

Synonyms

shelter

asylum

protection

sanctuary

haven

resort

recourse

hideaway

retreat

hideout

hiding-place

support

secret place

hiding place

safety

safe house

help

abode

stronghold

dwelling

means of support

escape

home

🏠

aid

cover

safety strip

screen

harbor

favour

shielding

reciprocity

remedy

residence

safeguard

sconce

service

shield

🛡️

thawing

vehicle

warming

bield

place to stay

safe place

take shelter

taking refuge

flee away

living place

wildlife reserve

prison-breaking

living quarter

fit to protect

yielding protection

place to escape to

safety island

pedestrian island

street-refuge

c-tiza

game-cover

sanctuary game refuge

preserve area

aegis

breakout

buffer

cap

charity

cote

dormitory

exile

favor

fomentation

fortification

fostering

game preserve

grace

harbour

haunt

hide-away

hide-out

hope

hostel

house

🏠

island

🏝️

lee

means

nest

prop

protect

protector

receptacle

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈɹɛfjuːd͡ʒ/

Etymologie (English)

Inherited from Mittelenglisch: refuge

In summary

From Middle English refuge, from Old French refuge, from Latin refugium, from re- + fugiō (“flee”). Doublet of refugium.