escaped

UK
/ɪˈskeɪpt/
US
/ɪˈskeɪpt/
escapedpast participle
UK
/ɪˈskeɪpt/
US
/ɪˈskeɪpt/
Participial adjective formed from the past participle of the verb 'escape'.
Translations
The escaped prisoner was found hiding in the woods.
Le prisonnier évadé a été retrouvé caché dans les bois.
Additional translations
échappéBotanique : se dit d’une plante passée à l’état sauvage après s’être échappée de la culture.
Definitions
Having broken free from confinement or control.
The escaped prisoner was found hiding in the woods.
Having become established in the wild after escaping from cultivation or domestication.
Several escaped garden plants now thrive along the riverbank.
escapeverb

escaped

Past Simple

escaped
Past Simple
escaped
Past Participle
escaping
Gerund
UK
/ɪˈskeɪp/
US
/ɪˈskeɪp/
Translations
The prisoners managed to escape from the high-security prison.
Les prisonniers ont réussi à s'évader de la prison de haute sécurité.
échapper à
She tried to escape the awkward conversation by pretending to receive a phone call.
Elle a essayé d'échapper à la conversation gênante en faisant semblant de recevoir un appel.
s'échapperPour un gaz, un liquide ou de la chaleur.
Gas was escaping from the broken pipe, creating a hazardous situation.
Du gaz s'échappait du tuyau cassé, créant une situation dangereuse.
échapper àSens figuré : ne pas venir à l'esprit.
Her name escapes me at the moment.
Son nom m'échappe pour le moment.
Additional translations
Definitions
To break free from confinement or control.
The prisoners managed to escape from the high-security prison.
To avoid something undesirable or unpleasant.
She tried to escape the awkward conversation by pretending to receive a phone call.
To elude or get away from a pursuer or danger.
The deer escaped the hunter by darting into the dense forest.
To issue or leak out, as a gas or liquid.
Gas was escaping from the broken pipe, creating a hazardous situation.
To fail to be remembered, noticed, or achieved by someone.
Her name escapes me at the moment.
Synonyms
break out
get away
slip away
run away
escapenoun
Definitions
An act of breaking free from confinement or control.
The prisoner's escape was meticulously planned over several months.
A means of avoiding something unpleasant or dangerous.
Reading books is her escape from the stresses of daily life.
A form of temporary distraction or relief from reality.
Movies provide an escape from the mundane routine of everyday life.
A leakage of gas, liquid, or heat from a container or system.
The escape of gas from the pipeline was quickly contained by the emergency crew.
The Escape key on a computer keyboard.
Press Escape to exit full-screen mode.
A cultivated plant or domesticated animal that has become wild after getting out of cultivation or confinement.
Japanese knotweed, once an ornamental, is now a troublesome escape along riverbanks.
escapeadjective
Definitions
Designated or intended for use in getting away from danger or confinement.
Every floor must have clearly marked escape routes.