Flucht

Meaning

escape, flight (act of fleeing)

Concepts

escape

flight

elopement

running away

evasion

fleeing

getaway

leak

run

desertion

excelling

prominence

absconding

break up

disperse

take flight

take to one’s heels

escaping on foot

preparing to flee

escaping

lam

departure

defection

enfilade

suite of rooms

drain

row

suite

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/flʊxt/

Etymology

From Middle High German vluht, from Old High German fluht, from Proto-West Germanic *fluhti (“escape”). Pertaining to fliehen (“to flee”).