Zuflucht finden

to find refuge

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Noun

die Zuflucht f.

Verb

finden

Topic

Konflikt und Risiko

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Neutral/formal

Watch out. Common mistake: 'Zuflucht finden' is often used metaphorically (e.g., in a hobby), not just literally.

In a sentence

Which form of finden fills the gap?

Die obdachlose Frau ____ Zuflucht in einer kleinen Kirche.

How it is used

Means 'to find refuge,' physically or emotionally. Neutral/formal. Use when a refugee discovers a safe country. Common mistake: 'Zuflucht finden' is often used metaphorically (e.g., in a hobby), not just literally.

Other verbs that go with Zuflucht

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• Zuflucht nehmento take refuge
• Zuflucht gewährento grant refuge

All collocations with Zuflucht

Other collocations built on finden

• Anerkennung finden bei+Dat.to receive recognition/approval from a group
• Anklang findento meet with approval
• Anwendung findento be used/applied
• Anschluss findento find connections/integrate
• Aufnahme findento be admitted
• Beachtung findento receive attention
• Beifall findento meet with approval
• Berücksichtigung findento be taken into consideration

All 36 collocations built on finden

More from Konflikt und Risiko

• in Not seinto be in a state of serious difficulty or need
• einen Bruch machento make a sudden break or decisive change
• in einem Dilemma sein / steckento be in a dilemma
• Unannehmlichkeiten bereiten / machento create minor troubles or discomfort, often unintentionally
• auf Nummer sicher gehento play it safe

All collocations in Konflikt und Risiko