Zuflucht finden

to find refuge

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Noun

Zuflucht f.

Verb

finden

Topic

Konflikt und Risiko

In a sentence

Die obdachlose Frau findet 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