Translation of "escaping" to French

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escaping noun

pl. escapings

l' évitement m

escape [ɪsˈkeɪp] verb Conjugation

escaped / escaped / escaping / escapes

échapper

I had a narrow escape.

Je l'ai échappé belle.

s'enfuir

He admitted his eagerness to escape from here.

Il a reconnu qu'il était impatient de s'enfuir d'ici.

éluder (elude)

se sauver (prisoner)

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Gas was escaping from a crack in the pipe. L'essence s'échappait d'une fissure dans le tube.

A prisoner is more obsessed with the idea of escaping than his warden by the idea of watching over him. Thus, a prisoner will always manage to escape. Un prisonnier est plus possédé de l'idée de s'enfuir que son gardien n'est possédé de l'idée de le garder. Donc un prisonnier doit toujours réussir à se sauver.

I caught sight of the boy escaping from the classroom. J'ai aperçu le garçon alors qu'il s'échappait de la classe.

The thief or swindler who has gained great wealth by his delinquency has a better chance than the small thief of escaping the rigorous penalty of the law. Le voleur ou l'arnaqueur qui a amassé une grande fortune par ses méfaits a de meilleurs chances que le petit voleur d'échapper aux pénalités rigoureuses de la loi.

Through this sentence, the author was making it known to Tom and Mary that their destiny was escaping him, as he didn't understand the deep meaning of his own sentences. Par cette phrase, l'auteur signifiait à Tom et Mary que leur destin lui échappait, puisqu'il ne comprenait pas le sens profond de ses propres phrases.

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