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The act of running away from home with a paramour.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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The act of running away secretly for the purpose of getting married.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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The act of running away from home (for any reason).
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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The act of a person with dementia or other mental illness wandering away from the area where they are safe.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Qualifier: mental health
Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
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the act of running away with a lover (usually to get married)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: running away
Etymology tree English elope Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English elopement From elope + -ment.
Across languages
Translations
26 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
私奔
(sībēn)
— running away from home with a paramour
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Finnish:
karkaaminen
— running away from home with a paramour
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French:
élopement
— running away from home with a paramour
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German:
Durchbrennen
— running away from home with a paramour
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Polish:
ucieczka z kochankiem
— running away from home with a paramour
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Spanish:
fuga amorosa
— running away from home with a paramour
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Spanish:
huida por amor
— running away from home with a paramour
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Catalan:
matrimoni en fuga
— running away secretly to get married
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Chinese Mandarin:
私奔
(sībēn)
— running away secretly to get married
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Finnish:
karkaaminen
— running away secretly to get married
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French:
élopement
— running away secretly to get married
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Indonesian:
kawin lari
— running away secretly to get married
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Japanese:
駆け落ち
(kakeochi)
— running away secretly to get married
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Polish:
ucieczka z partnerem
— running away secretly to get married
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Spanish:
fuga matrimonial
— running away secretly to get married
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Spanish:
huida maridable
— running away secretly to get married
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Chinese Mandarin:
離家出走 /离家出走
(líjiāchūzǒu)
— running away from home for any reason
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Finnish:
karkaaminen
— running away from home for any reason
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Finnish:
kotoa karkaaminen
— running away from home for any reason
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French:
disparition
— running away from home for any reason
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German:
Fortlaufen
— running away from home for any reason
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Polish:
ucieczka z domu
— running away from home for any reason
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Spanish:
huida
— running away from home for any reason
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Chinese Mandarin:
走失
(zǒushī)
— act of a person with mental illness wandering away
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Finnish:
karkaaminen
— act of a person with mental illness wandering away
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Finnish:
hoidosta karkaaminen
— act of a person with mental illness wandering away