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Leak
01
the escape of a fluid from a container, pipe, or system
Exemples
The car radiator developed a coolant leak.
A gas leak prompted evacuation of the building.
02
fuite, échappement
an opening or gap that allows fluid or gas to escape
Exemples
The plumber fixed the leak in the kitchen sink.
Le plombier a réparé la fuite dans l'évier de la cuisine.
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
The email leak exposed the company's strategy.
Journalists reported on a government leak.
04
the passage of urine from the body
Exemples
The baby had a leak in his diaper.
She felt a slight leak after coughing.
05
a soft, watery decay in fruits or vegetables caused by fungi
Exemples
The tomatoes showed signs of leak.
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
Despite efforts to contain it, the toxic waste continued to leak from the damaged storage tank.
Malgré les efforts pour le contenir, les déchets toxiques ont continué à fuir du réservoir de stockage endommagé.
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
She noticed a strange smell in the kitchen and discovered that the gas stove was leaking.
Elle a remarqué une odeur étrange dans la cuisine et a découvert que la cuisinière à gaz fuyait.
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
He leaked the company ’s financial plans to a competitor for personal gain.
Il a divulgué les plans financiers de l'entreprise à un concurrent pour un gain personnel.
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
News of the new policy leaked early, causing confusion in the office.
La nouvelle de la nouvelle politique a fuité tôt, provoquant la confusion dans le bureau.
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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