| Traduções principais |
WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
| getaway n | informal (escape) | fuga sf |
| | The robber's getaway was foiled when the police turned up. |
| | A fuga do ladrão foi frustrada quando a polícia apareceu. |
| leakage n | (leaked fluid) | vazamento sm |
| | | fuga sf |
| | The oil company had to send out a team to deal with a major leakage on a pipeline. |
| | A companhia de óleo precisou enviar um time para lidar com um enorme vazamento num gasoduto. |
breakout,
break-out n | (escape from jail) (da prisão) | fuga, escapada sf |
| | The breakout at the jail was captured on video. |
| fugue n | (musical composition) (tipo de composição musical) | fuga sf |
| | Mona is an accomplished pianist who can play all of Bach's preludes and fugues. |
| elopement n | (running away to get married) (para se casar) | fuga sf |
| | My wife's parents were upset when they heard about our elopement. |
| fugue n | (state of amnesia) (estado de amnésia) | fuga sf |
| | The patient was in a fugue for several hours and could not even recognize her mother. |
| decampment n | figurative (sudden departure) | fuga sf |
hegira,
hejira n | figurative (escape, fleeing) (figurado) | hégira sf |
| | | fuga sf |
| escape n | (breakout) | fuga, evasão sf |
| | The prisoners' escape shocked everyone. |
| | A fuga dos prisioneiros chocou todo o mundo. |
| Traduções complementares |
WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
prison break,
jail break n | (escape) | fuga sf |
| | There was a prison break this week, and the police are now looking for five missing criminals. |
| break n | (rush to escape) | fuga sf |
| | The guards weren't expecting the prisoners' break for the door. |
| | Os guardas não esperavam a fuga do prisioneiro pela porta. |
| escape n | (evasion) | escape sm |
| | | fuga, escapada sf |
| | Reading was an escape from his parents' arguing. |
| | Ler era uma fuga das brigas de seus pais. |
| flight n | (escape) | escapada, fuga sf |
| | The prisoner's flight took him across three states. |
| | A fuga do prisioneiro o levou por três estados. |
| flight n | (money) (de dinheiro) | fuga sf |
| | The flight from the dollar has significantly lowered its value. |
| | A fuga do dólar diminuiu significativamente seu valor. |
| Formas compostas: |
WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
| brain drain n | figurative (mass emigration of skilled people) | fuga de cérebros sf + prep + sm pl |
| | Poland experienced a brain drain when much of its educated population emigrated to the UK. |
| | A Polônia enfrentou uma fuga de cérebros quando muito de sua população educada imigrou para o Reino Unido. |
| clean getaway n | informal (successful escape) | fuga limpa loc sf |
| empty chair n as adj | (non-attendance) | de fuga do debate loc adj |
| | The other side in the negotiations adopted an empty chair strategy in response to the disagreement. |
| escape artist n | (escapologist) | artista de escape, artista de fuga loc smf |
| | Harry Houdini was a famous escape artist. |
| escape artist n | informal (prisoner who frequently escapes) (informal - preso que foge frequentemente) | artista em fuga loc smf |
| escape attempt n | (act: trying to flee) | tentativa de escape, tentativa de fuga loc sf |
| | The guards at the penitentiary caught Ralph making his fourteenth escape attempt. |
| escape room n | (puzzle-solving activity) | sala de fuga sf |
| escape route n | (exit route: in emergency) | saída de emergência loc sf |
| | | rota de fuga loc sm |
| fugal adj | (relating to a fugue) | de fuga loc adj |
| getaway n as adj | informal (relating to escape) (veículo) | de fuga loc adv |
| | Ron drove a getaway car for his friend. The gang formulated their getaway plans carefully. |
| | Ron dirigiu um carro de fuga para seu amigo. A gangue formulava os planos de fuga cuidadosamente. |
| hit-and-run n | (fleeing the scene after a collision) (da cena de acidente de carro) | batida e fuga sf |
| | | atropelamento com omissão de socorro sm |
| | The collision would have been considered an accident, but after the driver sped off it became a hit-and-run. |
| hit-and-run driver n | (sb: leaves accident scene) (acidente de trânsito) | motorista em fuga expres |
| | The police went to auto body repair shops to find the hit-and-run driver's car. |
| jailbreak n | US (escape from prison) | fuga da prisão loc sm |
| | There was a jailbreak at the minimum security prison. |
| leakage n | (leaked electricity) | fuga de corrente loc sf |
| | John was burned working on the power lines because of leakage through a faulty glove. |
| | John foi queimado trabalhando nas linhas de energia quando uma fuga de corrente atravessou uma luva defeituosa. |
| on the move adj | informal (restless, mobile) | em fuga loc adj |
| | After robbing the bank, he was constantly on the move trying to evade the authorities. |
| on the run adv | (evading capture) | em fuga adv |
| | He escaped from prison and is on the run. |
| | Ele escapou da prisão e está em fuga. |
| tailrace n | (mining: channel) (mineração) | canal de descarga sf |
| | | canal de fuga sf |
| vanishing point n | (point at which lines converge) (ponto no qual as linhas convergem) | ponto de convergência sm |
| | | ponto de fuga sm |
| | Marking out the vanishing point in a drawing is vital for rendering perspective accurately. |
| way of escape n | (exit route) (sair da rota) | rota de saída sf |
| | | rota de escape sf |
| | | rota de fuga sf |
| | The flight attendant indicated the lighted ways of escape on the airplane. |