Refuge in spanish
pronunciation: refuxioʊ part of speech: noun
refuge1 = refugio.
Example: 'Small, near-sighted, dreaming, bruised, an outlander in the city of his birth,' thirteen-year-old Aremis Slake fled one day to the only refuge he knew, the New York subway system.more:
» animal refuge = refugio de animales.
Example: The mission of our animal refuge is to provide a sanctuary for abused animals and a therapeutic facility for special needs children and adults.» find + refuge = encontrar refugio, refugiarse.
Example: Ontario has become an international 'penal colony' for alleged Italian Mafia figures who find refuge here untouched by Canadian law.» right to refuge, the = derecho al refugio, el.
Example: The Convention itself considers the violation of human rights a factor that excludes the right to refuge.» scurry for + refuge = correr a refugiarse, correr en busca de refugio, correr para protegerse, correr buscando protección, correr para resguardarse, correr buscando resguardo, correr para cobijarse, correr buscando cobijo, ponerse a cubierto, quitarse de en medio de bulla y corriendo.
Example: The demolition of a Phoenix hotel is sending rats and mice scurrying for refuge in nearby buildings.» seek + refuge = refugiarse, guarecerse, cobijarse.
Example: The number of Nepalis who sought refuge in Japan in 2010 more than doubled.» seek + refuge = buscar refugio, refugiarse.
Example: Thousands of Syrians, many of them children, seek refuge in the Zata'ari camp in Jordan to escape conflict.» take + refuge (in/from) = refugiarse, guarecerse, cobijarse.
Example: Thousands of Turkish workers took refuge in a soccer stadium last night and are awaiting evacuation from Libya.» wildlife refuge = refugio de animales salvajes, parque natural.
Example: A controversial land swap proposal could open portions of an Alaska wildlife refuge to oil drilling.refuge2 = centro de acogida.
Example: They usually develop good working relations with other outside bodies concerned with housing, such as women's refuges, housing associations, tenants' groups etc.refuge3 = refugiar, refugiarse, guarecer, guarecerse, cobijar, cobijarse.
Example: Some animals survive periods of forest inundation by refuging in knotholes or under loose bark.