Definition
Ran away secretly to get married, usually without family permission or a formal wedding.
Etymology
From Old French 'eloper,' possibly meaning 'to run away.' The word gained its romantic connotation in English during the 1600s, applied specifically to secret marriages.
Kelly Says
Elopement used to be scandalous—it meant defying your family and society's rules—but today it's often romantic. The word itself hasn't changed meaning, but our cultural values around secret marriages have shifted completely.
Translations
CACatalà
s'ha fugit
s'a foo-geet
DADansk
flygtede
fleegteh-deh
DEDeutsch
ist abgehauen
ist ab-ha-un
ELΕλληνικά
έφυγε
eh-foo-geh
ESEspañol
se fugió
se fwee-oh
FRFrançais
s'est enfui
se-tehn-fwee
GUGU
ફરાર થયો
fa-raar thay-oh
HIहिन्दी
फरार हो गया
fa-raar ho gaya
HUMagyar
elmenekült
el-men-ek-yoolt
IDBahasa Indonesia
kabur
ka-bur
ITItaliano
si è fuggito
si eh fwee-gee-toh
JA日本語
駆け落ちした
kake-ochi-shita
KKKK
жасып кетті
zhasyp ket-ti
KO한국어
도망쳤다
domang-cheot-da
MRMR
फरार झाला
fa-raar zha-la
MSBahasa Melayu
lari
la-ree
NLNederlands
ontsnapte
ont-snaap-teh
NONorsk
flyktet
flee-ktet
PAPA
ਫ਼ਰਾਰ ਹੋ ਗਿਆ
fa-raar ho gaya
PLPolski
uciekl
oo-tsee-kl
PTPortuguês
fugiu
fwee-oo
RORomână
a fugit
a foo-geet
RUРусский
сбежал
sbe-zhal
SVSvenska
flydde
flee-deh
SWKiswahili
kujua
koo-jua
TEతెలుగు
పారిపోయాడు
paari-po-yadu
URاردو
بھگت گيا
be-hgaat gya
VITiếng Việt
trốn đi
tron dee