escapes in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for escapes in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.escape [Am əˈskeɪp, Brit ɪˈskeɪp, ɛˈskeɪp] VB intr

1.1. escape (flee):

escape

escaparse

escape prisoner:

fugarse

escape prisoner:

escapar(se)

to escape from sth from prison

fugarse or escapar(se) de algo

to escape from sth from cage/zoo

escaparse de algo

to escape from sth from danger/routine

escapar de algo

he was unable to escape from her

no pudo zafarse or librarse de ella

I'd love to escape to some tropical island

cómo me gustaría escapar(me) or huir a una isla tropical

1.2. escape <escaped, pp >:

escaped animal

escapado

they are looking for an escaped convict

están buscando a un preso que se ha fugado de la cárcel

1.3. escape air/gas/water:

escape

escaparse

2. escape (from accident, danger):

escape

salvarse

he escaped unscathed

escapó or salió ileso

he escaped with a warning

solo recibió una reprimenda

she escaped with minor injuries

solo sufrió heridas leves

II.escape [Am əˈskeɪp, Brit ɪˈskeɪp, ɛˈskeɪp] VB trans

1. escape (elude, get away from):

escape pursuer/police

escaparse de

escape pursuer/police

librarse de

2.1. escape (avoid):

escape capture

salvarse de

escape capture

escapar a

escape responsibilities/consequences

librarse de

they escaped punishment/prosecution

se libraron de ser castigados/juzgados

we narrowly escaped death

nos salvamos de la muerte por muy poco

we narrowly escaped death

no morimos por muy poco

there's no escaping the fact that …

no se puede negar (el hecho de) que …

there's no escaping the fact that …

no se puede menos que reconocer que …

2.2. escape (be unnoticed by):

that detail had escaped my notice

se me había escapado ese detalle

that detail had escaped my notice

ese detalle me había pasado inadvertido

nothing escapes his eagle eye

es un lince, no se le escapa nada

the name/word escapes me

se me ha ido el nombre/la palabra

the name/word escapes me

no puedo recordar el nombre/la palabra

2.3. escape (slip out):

a sigh escaped her

dejó escapar un suspiro

a groan escaped his lips

de sus labios escapó un quejido

III.escape [Am əˈskeɪp, Brit ɪˈskeɪp, ɛˈskeɪp] N

1. escape C or U (from prison):

escape

fuga f

escape

huida f

an attempted escape

un intento de fuga

there is no escape from our creditors

no tenemos ninguna posibilidad de escapar a nuestros acreedores

to make one's escape

escaparse

the escape plan was simple

el plan para la fuga era sencillo

our escape route was blocked

el camino por donde pensábamos fugarnos estaba cortado

2. escape C or U (from accident, danger):

to have a narrow/miraculous escape

salvarse or escaparse por muy poco/milagrosamente

there's no escape

no hay escapatoria posible

there seems to be no escape from suffering

no parece que pueda uno escapar al sufrimiento

3. escape (of gas, air, water):

escape C

escape m

escape C

fuga f

escape attr pipe/valve

de escape

4. escape C or U (from reality):

escape

evasión f

5. escape C or U COMPUT:

press escape

pulse la tecla de escape

press escape attr key/routine

de escape

escape velocity N U or C

escape velocity

velocidad f de escape

escape velocity

velocidad f de liberación

escape attempt N

escape attempt

intento m de fuga

escape artist N

escape artist

escapista mf

escape clause N

escape clause

cláusula f de escape

escape clause

cláusula f de evasión

escape hatch N

escape hatch

escotilla f de salvamento

fire escape N

fire escape

escalera f de incendios

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nothing escapes her vigilance

no se le escapa nada

Translations for escapes in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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evasión

escape

evasión

escape

escalera de incendios

fire escape

escapes in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for escapes in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.escape [ɪ·ˈskeɪp] VB intr

escape

escaparse

escape person

huir de

to escape from

escaparse de

to escape from a program comput

salir de un programa

II.escape [ɪ·ˈskeɪp] VB trans

escape

escapar a

escape (avoid)

evitar

to escape sb('s attention)

pasar desapercibido a alguien

nothing escapes his attention

no se le escapa ni una

the word escapes me

se me ha ido la palabra (de la cabeza)

a cry escaped him

se le escapó un grito

III.escape [ɪ·ˈskeɪp] N

1. escape (act):

escape

fuga f

to make a narrow escape

salvarse por muy poco

2. escape (outflow):

escape

escape m

3. escape LAW:

escape clause

cláusula f de excepción

fire escape N

fire escape

escalera f de incendios

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to escape unscathed

escapar ileso

hairy escape, problem

peliagudo, -a

Translations for escapes in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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escapada (huida)

escape

evasión de impuestos (fuga)

escape

evasión de la realidad

escape from reality

espiantar (huir)

to escape

fuga (de la cárcel)

escape

darse a la fuga

to escape

fuga (de gas)

escape

escapatoria

escape

fugarse de la cárcel

to escape from prison

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Inmates scheduled to fly are given little or no advance notice of their flight, to deter escapes and sabotage, and to prevent harm from outsiders.

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But the fish are caught in a net, while the frog escapes.

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He escapes the sorcerer's clutches before he could be completed.

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She escapes again and informs the police, who attribute the deaths to accidental electrocution.

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He escapes that night acting as if he has a severe stomach ache.

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He escapes the island soon after the quake.

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If lying on a four-poster day bed on an intravenous drip of cocktails loses its polish however, there are plenty of quieter escapes.

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She is then pursued by the police and arrested, but escapes and hitchhikes a lorry the driver of which feels her leg.

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However, through the use of a rare drug embedded by his agents in the evening newspaper, he escapes from the gas chamber.

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The series also made good use of cliffhangers, often involving dramatic escapes, crimes, and catastrophes befalling the prison and its inhabitants.

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