esquiver

Signification (Anglais)

1. to dodge (a blow), duck
2. to evade, elude
3. to sidestep, to strafe
4. to slip away

Concepts

esquiver

éviter

échapper

éluder

contourner

glisser

s’échapper

tomber

se soustraire à

fuir

esquirer

parer

échanger

se cacher

s’esquiver

s’écarter

soustraire

se baisser

s’incliner

rejeter

mettre hors circuit

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ɛs.ki.ve/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Inherited from Middle French esquiver (“to escape”), from Spanish esquivar (“to avoid, reject, elude”), itself from Old French eschiver from Proto-West Germanic *skiuhan, if not formed from esquivo.