Huimos (en. We fled)

/wi.mos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Action of escaping or quickly moving away from a place or situation.
We fled from the party when it started to rain.
Huimos de la fiesta cuando comenzó a llover.
To quickly move away from a danger or threat.
We fled to the forest to take refuge.
Huimos hacia el bosque para refugiarnos.
To leave a place to avoid something unpleasant.
We fled the city because of the noise and pollution.
Huimos de la ciudad por el ruido y la contaminación.

Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'fugere', meaning 'to flee'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

we flee together
It means that we escape or move away from a place as a group.
huimos juntos
we flee from routine
It refers to the action of moving away from daily monotony.
huimos de la rutina
we flee towards freedom
It implies seeking to escape from restrictive situations.
huimos hacia la libertad

Related Words

flee
Action of escaping.
huir
escape
Action of fleeing or escaping.
fuga
to escape
To leave a place where one is being held.
escapar

Slang Meanings

To quickly escape from a boring place.
We fled from the meeting before it ended.
Nosotros huimos de la reunión antes del final.
To leave without notice.
She fled from the date because she didn't like it.
Ella huimos de la cita porque no le gustaba.