What is the Spanish word for "escape"?

Learn how to say "escape" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

escape

Spanish

escapar

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Alternative translations of "escape"

fuga
huida
evasión
salida

Examples of how to use "escape" in Spanish

English
The clever fox escaped from the trap.
Spanish
El astuto zorro escapó de la trampa.
English
They escape through the back door.
Spanish
Ellos escapan por la puerta trasera.
English
The cat escaped last night.
Spanish
El gato escapó anoche.
English
I am escaping from the burning room.
Spanish
Estoy escapando de la habitación en llamas.
English
She has escaped from danger.
Spanish
Ella ha escapado del peligro.

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