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to escape
01
escaparse de
to get away from captivity
Intransitive: to escape | to escape from a place or position of captivity
Ejemplos
Every day, the prisoners plan how to escape from their cells.
Todos los días, los prisioneros planean cómo escapar de sus celdas.
The prisoners are escaping through a tunnel they've been digging.
Los prisioneros se escapan por un túnel que han estado cavando.
1.1
escapar, huir
to get out of or avoid an unpleasant situation
Transitive: to escape an unpleasant situation
Ejemplos
Sarah managed to escape the traffic jam by taking a shortcut through the side streets.
Sarah logró escapar del atasco tomando un atajo por las calles laterales.
John skillfully used his phone call as an excuse to escape an awkward conversation at the party.
John usó hábilmente su llamada telefónica como excusa para escapar de una conversación incómoda en la fiesta.
02
escapar, pasar desapercibido
to fail to be noticed or recalled; to go unnoticed or be overlooked
Transitive: to escape sb
Ejemplos
Despite sending out numerous invitations, one guest 's name managed to escape the host.
A pesar de enviar numerosas invitaciones, el nombre de un invitado logró escapar al anfitrión.
In the thorough review process, a critical error in the financial report managed to escape the auditor.
En el proceso de revisión exhaustiva, un error crítico en el informe financiero logró escapar al auditor.
03
escaparse, fugarse
(of a gas, liquid, light, or heat) to come out or leak from a place where it was contained
Ejemplos
The gas escaped from the pipe when it cracked.
El gas se escapó de la tubería cuando se agrietó.
Heat escaped from the open window during the summer.
El calor se escapaba por la ventana abierta durante el verano.
Escape
01
válvula de escape, dispositivo de seguridad
a safety device, such as a valve, in a container where pressure can accumulate, which opens automatically to release pressure when it reaches a dangerous level
Ejemplos
The escape valve on the steam boiler prevented a potentially hazardous explosion.
La válvula de escape en la caldera de vapor evitó una explosión potencialmente peligrosa.
Engineers regularly inspected the escape valves to ensure they were functioning properly.
Los ingenieros inspeccionaban regularmente las válvulas de escape para asegurarse de que funcionaban correctamente.
02
fuga, escape
the release or discharge of a fluid, such as gas or liquid, from a container, often unintentionally
Ejemplos
The escape of gas from the broken pipe posed a serious safety hazard.
El escape de gas de la tubería rota representó un grave riesgo para la seguridad.
The escape of coolant from the reactor required an immediate shutdown for repairs.
El escape del refrigerante del reactor requirió un apagado inmediato para reparaciones.
03
fuga
the action of getting away from a place, danger, etc.
Ejemplos
The prisoners planned their escape for months before finally breaking out of jail.
Los prisioneros planearon su escape durante meses antes de finalmente fugarse de la cárcel.
Her quick thinking during the fire ensured their escape from the burning building.
Su rápido pensamiento durante el incendio aseguró su escape del edificio en llamas.
04
evasión, escape
the act of avoiding or withdrawing from unpleasant realities by engaging in enjoyable activities or indulging in imaginative scenarios
Ejemplos
Reading novels offered her an escape from the stresses of daily life.
Leer novelas le ofrecía un escape de los estrés de la vida diaria.
He found his escape in video games, where he could forget about his worries.
Encontró su escape en los videojuegos, donde podía olvidarse de sus preocupaciones.
05
escapatoria, huida
the act of avoiding or evading an unpleasant task or obligation through deceit or trickery
Ejemplos
His excuse for being sick was an escape from attending the tedious meeting.
Su excusa por estar enfermo fue un escape para evitar asistir a la tediosa reunión.
She used a clever escape to get out of doing her chores for the day.
Ella usó un escape inteligente para librarse de hacer sus tareas del día.
Ejemplos
The confession gave him an escape from a lengthy trial.
La confesión le dio una escapatoria de un largo juicio.
She saw no escape from the financial trouble she was in.
No veía ninguna salida de los problemas financieros en los que estaba.
07
escape, huida
a method, route, or opportunity for getting away from a place or situation
Ejemplos
The emergency exit provided an escape during the fire.
La salida de emergencia proporcionó una escapatoria durante el incendio.
They discovered a hidden passage that served as their escape from the enemy.
Descubrieron un pasaje oculto que les sirvió como escape del enemigo.
08
escapada, planta escapada
a plant that was once grown in gardens or farms but is now growing on its own in the wild
Ejemplos
The dandelion, now seen as a common escape, originally grew in gardens.
El diente de león, ahora visto como un escape común, originalmente crecía en los jardines.
Lavender, once cultivated, has become an escape in the nearby fields.
La lavanda, una vez cultivada, se ha convertido en una escapada en los campos cercanos.
09
fuga, escape
issue or leak, as from a small opening
10
escape, huida
a maneuver used by a wrestler to break free from their opponent's hold or pinning attempt
Ejemplos
Despite being under immense pressure, she executed a flawless escape maneuver.
A pesar de estar bajo una inmensa presión, ejecutó una maniobra de escape impecable.
His opponent 's grip was tight, but he found a way to execute an escape.
El agarre de su oponente era fuerte, pero encontró una manera de ejecutar un escape.
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