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escape in Greek

escape in Greek is απόδραση, δραπετεύω, γλιτώνω — escape means to get free from confinement, danger, or an unpleasant situation.

escape in Greek

απόδραση
noun
Pronounced: apodrasi
The act of leaving a dangerous or unpleasant situation.
δραπετεύω
verb
Pronounced: drapetevo
(intransitive) To get free; to free oneself.
γλιτώνω
verb
Pronounced: glitono
(transitive) To avoid (any unpleasant person or thing); to elude, get away from.
διαφεύγω
verb
Pronounced: diafevgo
(transitive) To avoid (any unpleasant person or thing); to elude, get away from.
γλιτώνω
verb
Pronounced: glitono
(intransitive) To avoid capture; to get away with something, avoid punishment.
ξεφεύγω
verb
Pronounced: xefevgo
(intransitive) To avoid capture; to get away with something, avoid punishment.
διαλανθάνω
verb
Pronounced: dialanthano
(transitive) To elude the observation or notice of; to not be seen or remembered by.
διαφεύγω
verb
Pronounced: diafevgo
(transitive) To elude the observation or notice of; to not be seen or remembered by.
διακόπτω
verb
Pronounced: diakopto
(computing) To halt a program or command by pressing a key (such as the "Esc" key) or combination of keys.

What does "escape" mean?

  1. verb To get free from confinement, danger, or an unpleasant situation.
    "Two prisoners escaped from the facility overnight."
  2. verb To avoid something unpleasant, such as punishment or notice.
    "He narrowly escaped a hefty fine by paying the parking ticket late."
  3. 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 escape was planned for months in advance.

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What is "escape" in Greek?

"escape" in Greek is απόδραση, δραπετεύω, γλιτώνω. escape means: To get free from confinement, danger, or an unpleasant situation.

How do you pronounce απόδραση?

"escape" in Greek is απόδραση, pronounced "apodrasi".

How do you use "escape" in a sentence?

Example: "Two prisoners escaped from the facility overnight." In Greek, "escape" is απόδραση, δραπετεύω, γλιτώνω.

Are there other ways to say "escape" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 7 translations listed for "escape": απόδραση, δραπετεύω, γλιτώνω, διαφεύγω, ξεφεύγω, διαλανθάνω.

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