escapar

Meaning

1. (intransitive) to escape
2. (intransitive, pronominal) to escape

Concepts

escape

flee

get away

bunk

fly

✈️

fly the coop

get by

get off

get out

hightail it

lam

miss

run

run away

running away

scarper

scat

turn tail

take flight

give somebody the slip

head for the hills

break away

take to the woods

breaking away

break loose

Synonyms

fugir

escapolir-se

anar-se’n

evadir-se

tocar el dos

marxar

eludir

volar

✈️

defugir

evadir

Translations

escapar

escapar

échapper

scappare

fugir

entgehen

ausweichen

فرّ

هرب

évacuer

فر

διαφεύγω

δραπετεύω

γλιτώνω

تخلص من

Pronounced as (IPA)

[əs.kəˈpa]

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *excappāre, a verb based on Late Latin cappa (“cloak”).