escape in Finnish
escape in Finnish is pako, poispääsy, vuoto — escape means to get free from confinement, danger, or an unpleasant situation.
escape in Finnish
pako
The act of leaving a dangerous or unpleasant situation.
poispääsy
The act of leaving a dangerous or unpleasant situation.
vuoto
Leakage or outflow, as of steam or a liquid, or an electric current through defective insulation.
esc-näppäin
(computing) escape key
esc-merkki
(programming) The text character represented by 27 (decimal) or 1B (hexadecimal).
lipsahdus
(obsolete) That which escapes attention or restraint; a mistake, oversight, or transgression.
vahinko
(obsolete) That which escapes attention or restraint; a mistake, oversight, or transgression.
paeta
(intransitive) To get free; to free oneself.
karata
(intransitive) To get free; to free oneself.
päästä
(intransitive) To get free; to free oneself.
paeta
(transitive) To avoid (any unpleasant person or thing); to elude, get away from.
livetä
(transitive) To avoid (any unpleasant person or thing); to elude, get away from.
livistää
(transitive) To avoid (any unpleasant person or thing); to elude, get away from.
välttää
(transitive) To avoid (any unpleasant person or thing); to elude, get away from.
välttyä
(intransitive) To avoid capture; to get away with something, avoid punishment.
päästä
(intransitive) To avoid capture; to get away with something, avoid punishment.
selvitä
(intransitive) To avoid capture; to get away with something, avoid punishment.
jäädä huomaamatta
(transitive) To elude the observation or notice of; to not be seen or remembered by.
jäädä mielestä
(transitive) To elude the observation or notice of; to not be seen or remembered by.
unohtua
(transitive) To elude the observation or notice of; to not be seen or remembered by.
eskapoida
(transitive, computing) To cause (a single character, or all such characters in a string) to be interpreted literally, instead of with any special meaning it would usually have in the same context, often by prefixing with another character.
suojata
(transitive, computing) To cause (a single character, or all such characters in a string) to be interpreted literally, instead of with any special meaning it would usually have in the same context, often by prefixing with another character.
eskapoida
(computing) To halt a program or command by pressing a key (such as the "Esc" key) or combination of keys.
keskeyttää ohjelma
(computing) To halt a program or command by pressing a key (such as the "Esc" key) or combination of keys.
suojata
(computing) To halt a program or command by pressing a key (such as the "Esc" key) or combination of keys.
What does "escape" mean?
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verb To get free from confinement, danger, or an unpleasant situation.
"Two prisoners escaped from the facility overnight."
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verb To avoid something unpleasant, such as punishment or notice.
"He narrowly escaped a hefty fine by paying the parking ticket late."
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noun The act of getting free from a dangerous, confining, or unwanted situation.
"The escape was planned for months in advance."
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escape in a sentence
- Two prisoners escaped from the facility overnight.
- She escaped the burning building just in time.
- He narrowly escaped a hefty fine by paying the parking ticket late.
- The driver escaped injury because he was wearing a seat belt.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "escape" in Finnish?
"escape" in Finnish is pako, poispääsy, vuoto. escape means: To get free from confinement, danger, or an unpleasant situation.
How do you use "escape" in a sentence?
Example: "Two prisoners escaped from the facility overnight." In Finnish, "escape" is pako, poispääsy, vuoto.
Are there other ways to say "escape" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 21 translations listed for "escape": pako, poispääsy, vuoto, esc-näppäin, esc-merkki, lipsahdus.
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