What is the Spanish word for "sidestep"?

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

English

sidestep

Spanish

esquivar

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Alternative translations of "sidestep"

evitar
sortear
eludir

Examples of how to use "sidestep" in Spanish

English
Politicians sidestep difficult questions.
Spanish
Los políticos evaden preguntas difíciles.
English
I sidestep the puddle on walks.
Spanish
Yo esquivo el charco en mis paseos.
English
She sidestepped the awkward question yesterday.
Spanish
Ella evitó la pregunta incómoda ayer.
English
They are sidestepping the heated debate now.
Spanish
Ellos están esquivando el debate acalorado ahora.
English
We have sidestepped that issue before.
Spanish
Ya hemos evitado ese tema antes.

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