Huirá (en. Will flee)

/wiˈɾa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Action of quickly moving away from something, generally to avoid danger.
When she saw the rabid dog, she will flee quickly.
Cuando vio al perro rabioso, ella huirá rápidamente.
To move quickly to escape or flee from an adverse situation.
If it keeps raining like this, he will flee from the party.
Si continúa lloviendo así, él huirá de la fiesta.
To break free or escape from prison or a safe place.
The prisoner will flee at sunset.
El prisionero huirá al atardecer.

Etymology

From the verb 'huir', which comes from the Latin 'fugere'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

will flee from the situation
will distance themselves or escape from an uncomfortable or dangerous situation.
huirá de la situación
will flee quickly
will quickly leave in search of safety.
huirá a toda prisa

Related Words

escape
Action of fleeing.
huida
to flee
Verb that indicates escaping or moving away quickly.
huir
getaway
Action of fleeing or escaping.
esfugio

Slang Meanings

To escape at full speed.
When the siren was heard, everyone fled.
Cuando se oyó la sirena, todos huían.
To take flight.
The thief will flee as soon as he sees the police.
El ladrón huirá en cuanto vea a la policía.