German Word · Intermediate
davonlaufen
to run away
Pronunciation: /daˈfɔnˌlaʊ̯fɱ̩/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to run away".
Example
Uns läuft die Zeit davon.
We are running out of time.
Practice tips
- Practice davonlaufen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.