escape

Signification (Anglais)

Concepts

Fréquence

A2
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ɪˈskeɪp/
Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

From Middle English escapen, from Anglo-Norman and Old Northern French escaper ( = Old French eschaper, modern French échapper), from Vulgar Latin *excappāre (“to escape a garment, get out of one's clothing”, literally “to free oneself from one's cape”), from Latin ex- (“out”) + Late Latin cappa (“cape, cloak”). Cognate with escapade. Also doublet of scape.

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