Translation of "evacuate" - English-French dictionary

evacuate

verb transitiveevacuate /ɪˈvækyuˌeɪt/
to leave or make leave a dangerous place
évacuer

They evacuated the building following the bomb threat.
Ils ont évacuer le bâtiment suite à l'alerte à la bombe.

evacuation

noun countable-uncountableevacuation /ɪˌvækyuˈeɪʃən/
évacuation feminine

the evacuation of residents in the path of the fire
l'évacuation des résidents sur le passage de l'incendie

mandatory evacuations
évacuations forcées

(Translation of “evacuate” from the GLOBAL English-French Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

evacuate

verb /iˈvӕkjueit/

› to leave or withdraw from (a place), especially because of danger

évacuer
The troops evacuated their position because of the enemy’s advance.

› to cause (inhabitants etc) to leave a place, especially because of danger

évacuer
Children were evacuated from the city to the country during the war.
evacuation noun

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évacuation

(Translation of “evacuate” from the PASSWORD English-French Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

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