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Etymology

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From Middle High German zuovluht, from Old High German [Term?]. Equivalent to zu- +‎ Flucht (escape).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡suːˌflʊxt/, [ˈt͜suːˌflʊχt]
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  • Rhymes: -ʊχt
  • Hyphenation: Zu‧flucht

Noun

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Zuflucht f (genitive Zuflucht, no plural)

  1. refuge, protection, escape
    Synonyms: Asyl n, Obdach n, Refugium n, Unterschlupf m

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  • Zuflucht” in Duden online
  • Zuflucht” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Zuflucht”, in PONS (in German), Stuttgart: PONS GmbH, 2001–2024