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escape
/ɪˈskeɪp/

escape

🇺🇸 American English
/ɪˈskeɪp/
🇬🇧 British English
/ɪˈskeɪp/
Meaning of escape

to get away from a place or person

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Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/ɪˈskeɪp/
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How important is this wordoften
escape

When to use escape

escape prison

aus dem Gefängnis entkommen

escape danger

Gefahr entkommen

escape capture

der Gefangennahme entkommen

escape punishment

der Strafe entkommen

escape notice

der Aufmerksamkeit entkommen

escape usage examples

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

The child tried to escape from the crowd.

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

She opened the gate and escaped quietly.

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How to pronounce escape and what this word means

escape translation: сбежать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce escape

/ɪˈskeɪp/

escape translation

сбежать

escape examples

The child tried to escape from the crowd.

escape transcription

/ɪˈskeɪp/, /ɪˈskeɪp/

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escape meaning: what does it mean?

to get away from a place or person

escape pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

escape is pronounced as /ɪˈskeɪp/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

escape definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The child tried to escape from the crowd. Translation: Ребёнок попытался сбежать от толпы.

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