refuge

A noun referring to a place or state of safety, shelter, or protection from danger, trouble, or pursuit.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее место или состояние безопасности, убежища или защиты от опасности, беды или преследования.esSustantivo que designa un lugar o estado de seguridad, amparo o protección frente a un peligro, desgracia o persecución.frNom désignant un lieu ou un état de sécurité, d'abri ou de protection contre un danger, un malheur ou une persécution.deSubstantiv, das einen Ort oder Zustand der Sicherheit, Zuflucht oder des Schutzes vor Gefahr, Not oder Verfolgung bezeichnet.ptSubstantivo que designa um lugar ou estado de segurança, abrigo ou proteção contra perigo, infortúnio ou perseguição.zh名词，指提供安全、庇护或保护的地方或状态，使人免受危险、灾难或迫害。arاسم يدل على مكان أو حالة من الأمان والحماية من الخطر أو الأذى أو الاضطهاد.

1. Shelter or protection B1 formal

   A place or state of safety from danger, trouble, or pursuit.

   • The family sought refuge in a nearby church during the storm.
   • The cave provided refuge from the harsh weather.
   • Many people fled across the border seeking refuge from the war.

   ruУбежищеesRefugio o protecciónfrRefuge (protection)deZufluchtptRefúgiozh避难所arالملجأ

   同义词: asylumharborhavenprotectionretreatsafetysanctuaryshelter

   反义词: dangerexposurehazardjeopardyperilvulnerability

2. Safe haven B2 formal

   A place where someone can go to feel safe or escape from everyday stress.

   • The library was his refuge from the noisy city streets.
   • She found refuge in her garden after a long day at work.
   • The small island served as a refuge for endangered birds.

   ruУбежищеesRefugio o lugar segurofrRefuge, havredeZufluchtsortptRefúgiozh避风港arملاذ آمن

   同义词: asylumharborhavenretreatsanctuaryshelter

   反义词: dangerexposurehazardjeopardyperil

• refuges plural form
• refuges' possessive plural form
• refuge's possessive singular form