how to pronounce flee

/fliː/

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flee is pronounced in one syllable

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iː

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An example use of flee in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… children who had had to flee their homes …”

meaning of flee

To flee is to run away from something or someone.

flee frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word flee occurs in english on average 4.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics flee can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that flee can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;