English-Spanish translations for escape

• escapar
  Atrapado en el vacío, Sin poder escapar de la realidad, Abre los ojos, Dirige la vista al cielo y mira". Caught in a landslide, With no escape from reality, Open your eyes, Look up to the sky and see'.
  Ciertamente, nada es demasiado pequeño para escapar a la guadaña. Clearly, nothing is too small to escape the axe.
  La población de Bhopal intentó escapar de la nube tóxica. The people of Bhopal tried to escape the poisonous cloud.
• escaparse
  El período durante el cual ejerció sus funciones, así como la naturaleza de estas, no puede escaparse a la atención de nadie. The period during which he carried out his duties, as well as the nature of the latter, cannot escape your attention.
• escape
  ¿Le ofreceremos una vía de escape? Will we give it an escape route?
• fuga
  También eleva el objetivo de la tasa de fuga del 40 %. It also raises the 40% escape rate objective.
• fugarse
• huir
  ¿Por qué intentan los tibetanos huir de China? Why do Tibetans try to escape from China?
  ¿No atañe más a nuestra responsabilidad actuar en lugar de huir? So is it not our responsibility to act instead of looking for an escape route?
  Lamentablemente, logró huir de la cárcel y llegar a Portugal. Unfortunately he was able to escape from prison and make his way back to Portugal.
• abortar
• cancelar
• desertar
• detener
• eludir
  Estas plantas podrán eludir las normas durante otros doce años más. These power plants will be able to escape the rules for up to 12 more years.
  Estas estafas saltan de un país a otro, aprovechando las diferencias entre nuestros ordenamientos jurídicos para eludir la justicia. These scams hop from country to country, taking advantage of our divergent legal systems to escape justice.
  También en Europa se encuentran países donde se pueden eludir las medidas de seguridad en los vuelos con destino a la Unión Europea. In Europe too, countries can be found where it is possible to escape security measures in flights to the EU.
• escapada
• escaparse de
• escapatorio
• esconder
• esconderse
• evadir
• evadirse
• huida
  Las drogas se convierten en consuelo y en huida de la realidad. Drugs become a comfort and a means of escape from reality.
  El énfasis excesivo en la ley y el orden, las patrullas y las vallas de alambre de espino no superará a su deseo de huida. The overemphasis on law and order, the patrols and the barbed wired fences will not overcome their desire to escape.
  Durante las más de cuatro décadas desde mi huida, el Tíbet ha estado bajo el control severo de la República Popular de China. During the past more than four decades since my escape, Tibet has been under the harsh control of the government of the People´s Republic of China.
• liberación
• liberarse
  Tenemos que hacer mucho más si queremos que las mujeres puedan liberarse de la prostitución forzada. We need to do more if women are to be enabled to escape from forced prostitution.
  En realidad no hay otra cosa que veleidades de liberarse del yugo americano contra el que parece que ha chocado una intensa actividad diplomática. In reality, there is nothing other than vague desires to escape from the American yoke, against which intense diplomatic activity was directed.
• salvar
  Sin embargo, un gran problema es que los salarios siguen siendo demasiado bajos como para salvar a la población de la pobreza. A big problem, however, is that wages remain too low to enable people to escape poverty.
  Debemos salir del estancamiento en el que nos encontramos si queremos salvar, además de la realización de nuestras economías y de nuestras sociedades, los beneficios de las libertades democráticas. We must escape from the dead end we have got into if we want to save the achievements of our economies and our societies, and most of all our democratic freedoms.
  ¿Se pretende acaso devolver en la práctica a las personas que han llegado en vehículos de transporte o en barco hasta las puertas de la UE al lugar del cual acaban de huir para salvar la vida? Does one really intend that people who have arrived at Europe's gates by land and sea should then be sent back to the places from which they have managed to escape with their bare lives?
• salvarse
  Ha quedado claro que, si hubieran sido informados, muchos de ellos habrían podido salvarse utilizando la salida de emergencia o abandonando inmediatamente sus coches. It is clear that, had users been informed, many could have escaped via the emergency exit or by getting out of their cars immediately.
• tronar

Definition of escape

• To get free; to free oneself
• To avoid ; to elude, get away from
• To avoid capture; to get away with something, avoid punishment
• To elude the observation or notice of; to not be seen or remembered by
• To cause to be interpreted literally, instead of with any special meaning it would usually have in the same context, often by prefixing with another character
• To halt a program or command by pressing a key or combination of keys
• The act of leaving a dangerous or unpleasant situation
• Leakage or outflow, as of steam or a liquid, or an electric current through defective insulation
• The text character represented by 27 or 1B (hexadecimal
• A successful shot from a snooker position
• That which escapes attention or restraint; a mistake, oversight, or transgression
• A sally
• An apophyge

Examples

• The prisoners escaped by jumping over a wall
• The factory was evacuated after toxic gases escaped from a pipe
• He only got a fine and so escaped going to jail
• The children climbed out of the window to escape the fire
• Luckily, I escaped with only a fine
• The name of the hotel escapes me at present
• When using the "bash" shell, you can escape the ampersand character with a backslash
• Brion escaped the double quote character on Windows by adding a second double quote within the literal
• The prisoners made their escape by digging a tunnel.
• You forgot to insert an escape in the datastream.

Related words

• escapee
• escaped
• escapement
• servicescape
• escape square
• escape velocity
• escape room
• escape clause
• escape character