escaping

ɪˈskeɪpɪŋ
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Translation of escaping from English into German,

Adjective

1.

fleeing

getting away from a place or situation
fliehend flüchtend
  • The escaping prisoners were quickly recaptured.Die fliehenden Gefangenen wurden schnell wieder gefasst.
2.

freedom

in the process of getting free or avoiding capture
flüchtend entkommend
  • The escaping prisoner was quickly recaptured.Der flüchtende Gefangene wurde schnell wieder gefasst.
3.

leakage

leaking or seeping out from a container
austretend entweichend
  • The escaping gas caused a safety hazard.Das austretende Gas verursachte eine Sicherheitsgefahr.

Noun

1.

movement

the act of getting away from a place or situation
Flucht fEntkommen nEntweichung
  • The escaping of the prisoners was reported on the news.Die Flucht der Gefangenen wurde in den Nachrichten gemeldet.
2.

chemistry

the emission or leakage of a substance
  • The escaping of gas caused the alarm to sound.Der Austritt von Gas löste den Alarm aus.
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Synonyms and analogies of escaping in English

Examples of escaping in a sentence

  • Escaping refugees crossed the border at night.
  • The escaping fumes were detected by the sensors.
  • The escaping cat was found in the garden.
  • Technicians traced the escaping steam to a cracked valve.
  • The smell came from escaping fumes beneath the lid.
  • The escaping of the dog from the yard sent the neighbors searching the streets.
escape
ɪˈskeɪp
Verb
1.

freedom

intr.
get free from confinement or control
intr.
  • The prisoner managed to escape from the jail.Dem Gefangenen gelang es, aus dem Gefängnis zu entkommen.
2.

avoidance

tr./intr.
avoid capture or punishment
tr./intr.
  • He escaped by hiding in the forest.Er entkam, indem er sich im Wald versteckte.
3.

forgetfulness

tr.
elude notice or memory
tr.
entgehen nicht einfallen
  • The details of the plan escaped me.Die Einzelheiten des Plans entgingen mir.
Noun
1.

freedom act

act of getting free from confinement or control
  • The prisoner's escape was unexpected.Die Flucht des Gefangenen war unerwartet.
2.

safety

act of leaving a dangerous situation
Flucht fEntkommen n
  • The prisoners planned their escape carefully.Die Gefangenen planten ihre Flucht sorgfältig.

Expressions with escape: examples in English and translations in German

knappes Entkommen
He had a narrow escape from the burning building.
ohne Schaden entkommen
unversehrt bleiben
She escaped unscathed from the scandal.
Ventil
Jogging serves as an escape valve for his stress.
knapp entkommen
mit knapper Not entkommen
They had a lucky escape from the burning building.
wie vom Erdboden verschluckt werden
The missing files seemed to escape into thin air.
Ausweg
The secret tunnel was their only avenue of escape.

Translations of "escaping" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieFluchtnf.

The animals were forcibly contained to prevent them from escaping.

Die Tiere wurden mit Gewalt eingesperrt, um ihre Flucht zu verhindern.

The suspect was secured with bonds to prevent him from escaping.

Der Verdächtige wurde mit Handschellen gesichert, um seine Flucht zu verhindern.

Entgehenn.

First of all, they can keep heat from escaping through the fireplace.

Zuerst von allen, können sie Hitze vom Entgehen durch den Kamin halten.

Influential lobbyists seemed to manipulate legislation with impunity, escaping any meaningful accountability.

Einflussreiche Lobbyisten schienen Gesetze straffrei zu beeinflussen und jeder ernsthaften Verantwortung zu entgehen.

Entgehensn.

The doors close and you have no way of escaping this room for a minute or two.

Die Türen schließen und Sie haben keine Weise des Entgehens dieses Raumes für eine Minute...

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Other translations for escaping:

  • entkommen
  • entfliehen

escaping: Examples and translations in context

Outlaws sometimes risk life and limb while escaping from the law.

Gesetzlose riskieren manchmal Leib und Leben auf der Flucht vor dem Gesetz.

The detective fired at point-blank range to stop the suspect from escaping.

Der Detektiv schoss aus nächster Nähe, um den Verdächtigen an der Flucht zu hindern.

To me, diving is like escaping into a different world.

Tauchen ist für mich wie eine Flucht in eine andere Welt.

You'll enjoy this much more if you forget about escaping.

Sie werden es ohne Gedanken an Flucht noch mehr genießen.

Trot and gallop appear during excitation, playing or escaping.

Trab und Galopp gibt es bei Aufregung, Spiel oder Flucht.

A neighbor's alert helped prevent the porch pirate from escaping.

Die Warnung eines Nachbarn half, die Flucht des Paketdiebs zu verhindern.

With globalisation, there is no escaping the consequences of such decisions.

Infolge der Globalisierung kann keiner den Auswirkungen solcher Beschlüsse entgehen.

And to offer you a hope and chance of escaping my fate...

Als Angebot einer Hoffnung und Chance, meinem Schicksal zu entgehen...

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