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Leak
01
the escape of a fluid from a container, pipe, or system
Exemples
A gas leak prompted evacuation of the building.
02
fuite, échappement
an opening or gap that allows fluid or gas to escape
Exemples
A gas leak in the building forced an emergency evacuation.
Une fuite de gaz dans le bâtiment a forcé une évacuation d'urgence.
03
an unauthorized disclosure of confidential or sensitive information
Exemples
Journalists reported on a government leak.
04
the passage of urine from the body
Exemples
She felt a slight leak after coughing.
05
a soft, watery decay in fruits or vegetables caused by fungi
Exemples
Excess moisture caused a leak in the stored apples.
to leak
01
fuir, s'échapper
(of liquid or gas) to escape through a hole or crack in a container or structure
Intransitive
Exemples
Air leaked from the balloon when it was punctured.
L'air s'est échappé du ballon lorsqu'il a été percé.
02
couler de, s'échapper de
to let gas or liquid flow through a crack or small hole
Intransitive
Exemples
The old roof started to leak during the heavy rain, causing water damage to the ceiling.
Le vieux toit a commencé à fuir pendant la forte pluie, causant des dégâts d'eau au plafond.
03
fuiter, divulguer
to intentionally reveal something private or secret
Transitive: to leak information or secrets
Exemples
Someone leaked details about the surprise event, ruining the surprise.
Quelqu'un a divulgué des détails sur l'événement surprise, gâchant la surprise.
04
fuiter, divulguer
(of secret or private information) to become publicly revealed
Intransitive
Exemples
The celebrity 's private messages leaked online, creating a scandal.
Les messages privés de la célébrité ont fuité en ligne, créant un scandale.
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