noun🔗ShareFlüchtlingA person seeking refuge in a foreign country out of fear of political persecution or the prospect of such persecution in their home country, i.e., a person seeking political asylum."After the war started, many refugees crossed the border to find safety in the neighboring country. "Nachdem der Krieg begann, überquerten viele Flüchtlinge die Grenze, um in dem Nachbarland Sicherheit zu finden.politicsworldgovernmentnationrightpersonaidstatesocietylawhumanwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlüchtlingeA person seeking refuge due to a natural disaster, war, etc."The refugees from the flooded village needed food and shelter. "Die Flüchtlinge aus dem überfluteten Dorf brauchten Nahrung und Unterkunft.politicsworlddisastergovernmentnationenvironmentaidhumanpersongrouphistorywarsituationsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlüchtling, AsylbewerberA person formally granted political or economic asylum by a country other than their home country."After fleeing the war in their country, the refugees found safety and new homes in Canada. "Nachdem sie vor dem Krieg in ihrem Land geflohen waren, fanden die Flüchtlinge Sicherheit und neue Heimat in Kanada.politicsworldnationgovernmentrightpersonaidstatehumansocietylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlüchtlinge(by extension) A person who flees one place or institution for another."After the company went bankrupt, many employees became refugees, seeking new jobs at other firms. "Nach der Insolvenz des Unternehmens wurden viele Mitarbeiter zu Flüchtlingen, die neue Arbeitsplätze in anderen Firmen suchten.politicsworldgovernmentnationdisasterhumanpersonaidsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFliehen lassenTo convey (slaves) away from the advance of the federal forces."During the Civil War, plantation owners tried to refugee their slaves further south to prevent them from being freed by the Union army. "Während des Bürgerkriegs versuchten Plantagenbesitzer, ihre Sklaven weiter in den Süden fliehen zu lassen, um zu verhindern, dass sie von der Unionsarmee befreit wurden.warhistorymilitarypoliticsgovernmentnationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading