runaway in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for runaway in the English»French Dictionary

I.runaway [Brit ˈrʌnəweɪ, Am ˈrənəˌweɪ] N

runaway (child)

fugueur/-euse m/f

runaway (slave)

fugitif/-ive m/f

II.runaway [Brit ˈrʌnəweɪ, Am ˈrənəˌweɪ] ADJ

1. runaway (having left):

runaway child, teenager

fugueur/-euse

runaway slave

fugitif/-ive

runaway wife, father

en fuite

2. runaway (out of control):

runaway vehicle

incontrôlé, fou/folle

runaway horse

emballé

runaway inflation

galopant

3. runaway (great):

runaway success, victory

éclatant

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to put sb on to killer, criminal, runaway

mettre qn sur la piste de

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fuyard (fuyarde)

runaway

fugitif (fugitive) esclave

runaway attr

fugitif (fugitive) (enfant, esclave)

runaway

fugueur (fugueuse)

runaway (child)

un enfant en fugue

a runaway child

marron (marronne) esclave

runaway

la police a diffusé le signalement du jeune fugueur

the police sent out ou issued a description of the young runaway

en fuite

runaway attr

fou (folle) véhicule, cheval

runaway

runaway in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for runaway in the English»French Dictionary

I.runaway ADJ

1. runaway (out of control):

runaway train, car

fou(folle)

runaway horse

emballé(e)

2. runaway (which has fled):

runaway from an institution

en fuite

runaway from home

fugueur(-euse)

3. runaway (enormous):

runaway success

immense

runaway inflation

galopant(e)

II.runaway N

runaway

fugueur(-euse) m (f)

runaway from prison

fugitif(-ive) m (f)

Translations for runaway in the French»English Dictionary

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fugitif (-ive)

runaway

fugitif (-ive) de sa famille

runaway

fugueur (-euse)

runaway

enfant fugueur

young runaway

fuyard(e)

runaway

un mineur en fugue

a runaway minor

un camion/cheval fou

a runaway lorry/horse Brit

un camion/cheval fou

a runaway truck/horse Am

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Some laboratory reactions must be run under extreme cooling, because they are very prone to hazardous thermal runaway.

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Microwave heating can cause localized thermal runaways in some materials with low thermal conductivity which also have dielectric constants that increase with temperature.

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The battery employs only nonflammable materials and will not ignite on contact with air, nor is there thermal runaway.

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Attempting to elude arrest after a drug bust, he is accompanied by his teenage runaway neighbor.

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He blamed a runaway train of innuendo in the news media for his legal travails.

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Because of its proximity to this transportation route, it was a popular rest stop for travelers and runaway slaves.

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Always use devices to help prevent runaway equipment (ex. leashes on snowboards and brakes on ski bindings).

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Most of these happened in southwestern fortress towns where the population consisted of runaway serfs and people of low birth.

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However, simulations indicate that no plausible human-made greenhouse gas (GHG) forcing can cause an instability and baked-crust runaway greenhouse effect.

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The grandfather slumps forward and the two horses frightened by the sound break into a runaway gallop.

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