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the name escapes me

1 ♦ name

♦ name /neɪm/
A n.

1 nome; denominazione; appellativo: to mention sb. by name, fare il nome di q.; John by name (o by name John) di nome John; What's your name?, come ti chiami?; DIALOGO → - Arriving for a meeting- My name's Peter Maxwell, mi chiamo Peter Maxwell; I know him by name, lo conosco di nome NOTA D'USO: - name o noun?-; name and address, nome e indirizzo; le generalità (di q.); Her name escapes me, il suo nome mi sfugge

2 fama; reputazione; nome; rinomanza; nomea (spreg.): to win a ( good) name for oneself, farsi un nome; diventare famoso

3 (fam.) grosso nome; personaggio famoso

4 (al pl.) insulti; ingiurie: to call sb. names, insultare q.; ( di bambino) dire parolacce a q.

B a. attr.

(market.; = name brand) di (buona) qualità; di marca; pregiato: name merchandise, merce di qualità

● name-child, bambino che porta il nome di q. ( del nonno, ecc.) □ a name to conjure with, un nome importante; un nome grosso □ name day, onomastico; ( Borsa, stor.) giorno di spunta □ (fin.) the name of a firm, la ragione sociale di un'azienda □ (fam.) the name of the game, la cosa essenziale; l'elemento chiave; quel che ci vuole; quello che conta: Quality is the name of the game, quello che conta è la qualità □ name tape, cartellino col nome ( su una valigia, ecc.) □ ( Borsa, stor.) name ticket, foglio ( con gli estremi di un'operazione) □ to bequeath a great name, lasciare un nome famoso ( ai propri discendenti) □ to carry on business in one's own name, stare in affari per conto proprio □ to have a name for st., essere noto, rinomato per qc.: That solicitor has a name for honesty, quell'avvocato è noto per la sua onestà □ to have a good name, godere (o avere) buon nome □ to have an ill name, avere una brutta nomea □ in sb. 's name, a nome di q.: DIALOGO → - Checking into a hotel- We have a booking in the name of Taylor, abbiamo una prenotazione a nome Taylor □ In the name of God!, in nome di Dio! □ in name only, solo di nome □ in the name of the law, in nome della legge □ in all but name, di fatto (ma non di nome) □ one's good name, il proprio buon nome; la propria onorabilità □ to put one's name down for st., fare domanda (o presentarsi candidato) per qc.; mettersi in lista per qc. □ to speak in one's own name, parlare a nome proprio (o a titolo personale) □ to take God's name in vain, nominare il nome di Dio invano □ (fam.) Give it a name, dimmi quello che vuoi ( dono, bibita, ecc.).
♦ (to) name /neɪm/
v. t.

1 mettere nome a; chiamare: They named the child Andrew, hanno chiamato il bambino Andrew; to be named, avere nome; chiamarsi; a dog named Rover, un cane di nome (o chiamato) Rover

2 nominare; fare il nome di; dire il nome di; menzionare: to name but a few, per citarne qualcuno; Can you name all the flowers in the greenhouse?, sai dirmi il nome di tutti i fiori della serra?

3 fissare; stabilire: Name your price, fissa il prezzo!; di' tu la cifra!; She has named the day, ha fissato la data (spec., del matrimonio)

4 designare; indicare; istituire; eleggere; nominare: He was named to succeed his father, è stato designato a succedere al padre; to be named sb. 's heir, essere nominato erede di q.

5 ( sport: dell'allenatore) annunciare ( una formazione)

6 (comput.) denominare

7 (leg.) citare come correo ( in una causa di divorzio)

● to name but one, per non fare che un nome; per citare un solo esempio □ (GB, polit.: del presidente della Camera dei Comuni) to name a member, richiamare all'ordine un deputato □ (fam.) you name it, e chi più ne ha più ne metta; e così via □ to name names, fare i nomi ( alla polizia, ecc.) □ to be named after, essere chiamato col nome di; prendere il nome da; ( di strada, ecc.) essere intitolato a: He was named after ( o from) his grandfather, gli è stato messo il nome del nonno; America was named after Amerigo Vespucci, l'America prese il nome da Amerigo Vespucci □ ( slang) Name your poison!, dimmi cosa bevi (o cosa prendi da bere).

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ name
2 entfallen

v/i (unreg., untr., ist)

1. der Name ist mir entfallen the name escapes me, I forget the name, I can’t remember ( oder think of) the name

2. (wegfallen) be cancel(l)ed, be dropped; Wort etc.: be omitted, be left out; (nicht infrage kommen) be inapplicable; entfällt in Formularen: not applicable (Abk. N / A)

3. entfallen auf (+ Akk) statistisch: occur in (bzw. at etc.); Anteil etc.: fall to s.o.; auf jeden entfallen 10 Euro it comes to 10 euros per person, each person pays (zahlt) / gets (bekommt) 10 euros

4. geh.: jemandes Händen oder jemandem entfallen slip from s.o.’s hands ( oder grasp)

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ent|fạl|len [ɛnt'falən] ptp entfa\#llen
vi irreg aux sein +dat

1)

(fig aus dem Gedächtnis) jdm entfallen — to slip sb's mind, to escape sb

der Name ist mir entfallen — the name has slipped my mind, the name escapes me

2) (= nicht in Betracht kommen) not to apply, to be inapplicable; (= wegfallen) to be dropped; (= erlöschen) to lapse

dieser Punkt der Tagesordnung entfällt — this point on the agenda has been dropped

3)

auf jdn/etw entfallen (Geld, Kosten) — to be allotted or apportioned to sb/sth

4) (form = herunterfallen)

jds Händen entfallen — to slip or fall or drop from sb's hands

das Glas entfiel ihm — he dropped the glass

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(to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) escape

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ent·fal·len *

vi irreg Hilfsverb: sein

1. (dem Gedächtnis entschwinden)

▪ jdm \entfallen to escape sb, to slip sb's mind, to forget sth

der Name ist mir gerade \entfallen the name escapes me, the name has slipped my mind

2. (wegfallen) to be dropped

dieser Punkt der Tagesordnung entfällt this point has been dropped from the agenda

3. (als Anteil zustehen)

▪ auf jdn \entfallen to be allotted to sb

auf jeden entfallen 50 Euro each person will receive/pay 50 euros

auf diese Partei \entfallen 5 Sitze this party receives 5 seats

4. (geh: herunterfallen)

▪ jdm \entfallen to slip [or fall] from sb's hand[s]

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1)

der Name/das Wort ist mir entfallen — the name/word escapes me or has slipped my mind

2)

auf jemanden/etwas entfallen — be allotted to somebody/something

auf jeden Erben/Miteigentümer entfielen 10 000 Euro — each heir received/each of the joint owners had to pay 10,000 euros

3) (wegfallen) lapse

für Kinder entfallen diese Gebühren — these charges do not apply to children

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entfallen v/i (irr, untrennb, ist)

1.

der Name ist mir entfallen the name escapes me, I forget the name, I can’t remember ( oder think of) the name

2. (wegfallen) be cancel(l)ed, be dropped; Wort etc: be omitted, be left out; (nicht infrage kommen) be inapplicable;

entfällt in Formularen: not applicable (abk N/A)

3.

entfallen auf (+akk) statistisch: occur in (bzw at etc); Anteil etc: fall to sb;

auf jeden entfallen 10 Euro it comes to 10 euros per person, each person pays (zahlt)/gets (bekommt) 10 euros

4. geh:

jemandes Händen oder

jemandem entfallen slip from sb’s hands ( oder grasp)

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1)

der Name/das Wort ist mir entfallen — the name/word escapes me or has slipped my mind

2)

auf jemanden/etwas entfallen — be allotted to somebody/something

auf jeden Erben/Miteigentümer entfielen 10 000 Euro — each heir received/each of the joint owners had to pay 10,000 euros

3) (wegfallen) lapse

für Kinder entfallen diese Gebühren — these charges do not apply to children

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v.

to be cancelled expr.

to be dropped expr.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > entfallen
3 escape

i'skeip
1. verb
1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) escapar(se)

2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) salvarse (de), librarse (de)

3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) escapar, pasar inadvertido

4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) fugarse

2. noun
((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) fuga

- escapism
- escapist

escape¹ n fuga

a prisoner was killed in the attempted escape un preso murió en el intento de fuga

to make an escape escaparse

the prisoner made his escape el preso se escapó

escape² vb escaparse / fugarse

he managed to escape from his kidnappers logró escaparse de sus secuestradores

he escaped from the police se escapó a la policía

air is escaping from the tyre se escapa aire del neumático

El gerundio de escape se escribe escaping

Del verbo escapar: ( conjugate escapar) \ \
escapé es: \ \
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

escape es: \ \
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries: escapar escape
escapar ( conjugate escapar) verbo intransitivo 1 to escape; escape de algo ‹de cárcel/rutina/peligro› to escape from sth; ‹de castigo/muerte› to escape sth 2
◊ dejar escapar ‹carcajada/suspiro› to let out, give;
‹ oportunidad› to pass up; ‹persona/animal› to let … get away escaparse verbo pronominal 1 [ prisionero] to escape; [animal/niño] to run away; escapese de algo ‹de cárcel/jaula› to escape from sth; ‹de situación/castigo› to escape sth; escapese de algn ‹de policía/perseguidor› to escape (from) sth;
◊ escapese de casa to run away from home;
se me escapó el perro the dog got away from me 2 (+ me/te/le etc)
a) ( involuntariamente):

◊ se le escapó un grito he cried out, he let out a cry

b) ( pasar inadvertido):

◊ no se le escapa nada he doesn't miss anything;
se me escapó ese detalle that detail escaped my notice 3 [gas/aire/agua] to leak
escape sustantivo masculino
a) ( fuga) escape

b) (de gas, fluido) leak

c) (Auto) exhaust

escapar verbo intransitivo to escape, run away, get away: escapó de la justicia, he escaped from the law
dejó escapar un grito, she let out a cry
no dejes escapar esta oportunidad, don't let this opportunity slip ➣ Ver nota en escape
escape sustantivo masculino
1 (de gas, líquido) leak, escape
2 Téc exhaust
tubo de escape, exhaust (pipe)
3 (huida) escape (salida, escapatoria) way out ' escape' also found in these entries: Spanish: Esc - escalera - escapar - escapada - escaparse - escapatoria - evadirse - evasión - fuga - fugarse - huir - huida - humo - inadvertida - inadvertido - librarse - pérdida - salvarse - tentativa - tubo - tufo - válvula - zafarse - cosa - evadir - ir - librar - milagro - salir - sujetar - tobogán - vida - volar English: discharge - elaborate - escape - exhaust pipe - fire escape - leak - narrow - out - outlet - pent-up - release - store up - back - break - detection - effect - elude - exhaust - fire - get - leakage - lucky - slip - tailpipe - turn - unhurt

escape

tr[ɪ'skeɪp]

noun

1 (flight) fuga, huida ( from, de)

■ it was a spectacular escape fue una fuga espectacular

2 (of gas) fuga, escape nombre masculino

3 (escapism) evasión nombre femenino

■ television is an escape from reality la televisión es una evasión de la realidad

intransitive verb

1 (get free, get away) escaparse, fugarse, huir

■ three prisoners have escaped from jail tres presos se han escapado de la cárcel

■ the thief received a tip-off and escaped el ladrón recibió un aviso y huyó

■ we managed to escape unharmed conseguimos huir ilesos

■ they escaped to South America huyeron a Sudamérica

2 (gas etc) escapar

transitive verb

1 (avoid) escapar a, salvarse de, librarse de

■ he was lucky and escaped punishment tuvo suerte y se libró del castigo

■ he escaped death by inches se salvó de la muerte por muy poco

2 (be forgotten or unnoticed) escaparse, no recordar

■ the exact figure escapes me ahora mismo no recuerdo la cifra exacta

■ his name escaped me no recordaba su nombre

■ nothing escapes you no se te escapa nada

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to escape one's notice pasarle a uno desapercibido

to have a narrow escape salvarse por los pelos

to make (good) one's escape escaparse

escape clause cláusula de excepción

escape hatch escotilla de salvamento

escape route vía de escape

escape valve válvula de escape

escape vehicle vehículo de la fuga

escape [ɪ'skeɪp, ɛ-] v, - caped ; - caping vt

: escaparse de, librarse de, evitar

escape vi

: escaparse, fugarse, huir

escape n

1) flight: fuga f, huida f, escapada f

2) leakage: escape m, fuga f

3) : escapatoria f, evasión f

to have no escape: no tener escapatoria

escape from reality: evasión de la realidad

escape (Computing)

n.

• escape (Informática) s.m.

n.

• escapada s.f.

• escapatoria s.f.

• fuga s.f.

• huida s.f.

v.

• aventarse* v.

• eludir v.

• escapar v.

• escaparse v.

• escurrir v.

• evadir v.

• evitar v.

• fugarse v.

• huir v.

• zafar v.

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1. ɪ'skeɪp
intransitive verb

1)

a) ( flee) escaparse; \<\<prisoner\>\> fugarse*, escapar(se)

to escape FROM something — \<\<from prison\>\> fugarse* or escapar(se) de algo; \<\<from cage/zoo\>\> escaparse de algo; \<\<from danger/routine\>\> escapar de algo

b) escaped past p < animal> escapado

an escaped convict — un preso que se ha fugado de la cárcel

c) \<\<air/gas/water\>\> escaparse

2) (from accident, danger) salvarse

she escaped with minor injuries — sólo sufrió heridas leves

2.

vt \<\<pursuer/police\>\> escaparse or librarse de; \<\<capture\>\> salvarse de, escapar a; \<\<responsibilities/consequences\>\> librarse de

they escaped punishment/prosecution — se libraron de ser castigados/juzgados

that detail had escaped my notice — se me había escapado ese detalle

the name escapes me — no puedo recordar el nombre

II

noun

a) c u ( from prison) fuga f, huida f

to make one's escape — escaparse; (before n)

escape attempt — intento m de fuga

our escape route was blocked — el camino por donde pensábamos fugarnos estaba cortado

b) c u (from accident, danger)

to have a narrow/miraculous escape — salvarse or escaparse por muy poco/milagrosamente

there's no escape — no hay escapatoria posible

c) c (of gas, air, water) escape m, fuga f

d) c u ( from reality) evasión f

e) c u ( Comput)

press escape — pulse or oprima la tecla de escape; (before n) <key/routine> de escape

[ɪs'keɪp]
1. N

1) (from detention) fuga f ; (from country) huida f

there is no escape from this prison — no hay forma de escapar or fugarse de esta cárcel

• to make one's escape — escapar(se)

2) (from injury, harm)

there was no escape from the noise — no había forma de escapar al ruido

she saw prostitution as her only means of escape from poverty — vió la prostitución como el único medio de escapar a la pobreza

• to have a lucky or narrow escape — (lit, fig) salvarse por los pelos

he had a lucky or narrow escape — (from death) tuvo suerte de escapar or salir con vida, se salvó por los pelos

3) (from real world) evasión f

for me television is an escape — a mí la televisión me sirve de evasión

4) [of water, gas] fuga f, escape m

2. VT

1) (=avoid) [+ pursuer] escapar de, librarse de; [+ punishment, death] librarse de; [+ consequences] evitar

• they managed to escape capture/ detection — consiguieron evitar que les capturaran/detectaran

• they jumped out of the window to escape the fire — saltaron por la ventana para escapar del fuego

• they were lucky to escape injury — tuvieron mucha suerte de salir ilesos

• there was no way I could escape meeting him — no había manera de poder evitar verme con él

• they left the country to escape the press — se fueron del país para escapar de la prensa

• he just escaped being run over — por poco lo atropellan

2) (=elude)

his name escapes me — no logro acordarme de su nombre

nothing escapes her — no se le escapa nada

• it had escaped his notice or attention that... — se le había escapado que...

3) esp liter (=issue from)

a cry escaped his lips — dejó escapar un grito

3. VI

1) (=get away) (gen) escaparse; [prisoner] fugarse, escapar(se)

• to escape from — [+ prison] escapar(se) de, fugarse de; [+ cage] escaparse de; [+ danger, harm] huir de; [+ reality] evadirse de

he kept me talking and I couldn't escape from him — hacía que siguiera hablando y no podía escaparme de él

he wanted to escape from the world for a while — quería evadirse del mundo durante un tiempo

• in winter I think of escaping to the sun — en invierno pienso en escaparme a un sitio con sol

he escaped to a neutral country — huyó a un país neutral

• she escaped unhurt — salió ilesa

• he escaped with a few bruises — solo sufrió algunas magulladuras

he was lucky to escape with his life — tuvo suerte de salir con vida

2) (=leak) [liquid, gas] salirse

3) (=issue)

a moan escaped from her lips — dejó escapar un gemido

tendrils of hair were escaping from under her hat — algunos mechones de pelo le salían por debajo del sombrero

4.

CPD

escape artist N — escapista mf

escape attempt N — intento m de fuga

escape clause N — (in agreement) cláusula f de excepción

escape hatch N — (in plane, space rocket) escotilla f de salvamento

escape key N — (Comput) tecla f de escape

escape pipe N — tubo m de desagüe

escape plan N — plan m de fuga

escape route N — ruta f de escape

escape valve N — válvula f de escape

escape velocity N — (Aer) velocidad f de escape

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1. [ɪ'skeɪp]
intransitive verb

1)

a) ( flee) escaparse; \<\<prisoner\>\> fugarse*, escapar(se)

to escape FROM something — \<\<from prison\>\> fugarse* or escapar(se) de algo; \<\<from cage/zoo\>\> escaparse de algo; \<\<from danger/routine\>\> escapar de algo

b) escaped past p < animal> escapado

an escaped convict — un preso que se ha fugado de la cárcel

c) \<\<air/gas/water\>\> escaparse

2) (from accident, danger) salvarse

she escaped with minor injuries — sólo sufrió heridas leves

2.

vt \<\<pursuer/police\>\> escaparse or librarse de; \<\<capture\>\> salvarse de, escapar a; \<\<responsibilities/consequences\>\> librarse de

they escaped punishment/prosecution — se libraron de ser castigados/juzgados

that detail had escaped my notice — se me había escapado ese detalle

the name escapes me — no puedo recordar el nombre

II

noun

a) c u ( from prison) fuga f, huida f

to make one's escape — escaparse; (before n)

escape attempt — intento m de fuga

our escape route was blocked — el camino por donde pensábamos fugarnos estaba cortado

b) c u (from accident, danger)

to have a narrow/miraculous escape — salvarse or escaparse por muy poco/milagrosamente

there's no escape — no hay escapatoria posible

c) c (of gas, air, water) escape m, fuga f

d) c u ( from reality) evasión f

e) c u ( Comput)

press escape — pulse or oprima la tecla de escape; (before n) <key/routine> de escape

English-spanish dictionary > escape
4 venir

venir [v(ə)niʀ]

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1. intransitive verb

2. auxiliary verb

3. impersonal verb

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► venir is conjugated with être.

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1. <

   a. to come

• je viens ! I'm coming!

• je viens dans un instant I'll be there in a moment

• comment est-il venu ? -- en voiture how did he get here? -- by car

• le voisin est venu the man from next door came round

• il vient chez nous tous les jeudis he comes round to our house every Thursday

• il est venu vers moi he came up to me

► faire venir [+ médecin, plombier] to call

• tu nous as fait venir pour rien you got us to come for nothing

• il fait venir son vin de Provence he has his wine sent from Provence► venir (jusqu')à ( = atteindre) (vers le haut) to come up to ; (vers le bas) to come down to ; (en longueur, en superficie) to reach

• l'eau nous venait aux genoux the water came up to our knees► venir de to come from

• ils viennent de Paris (en voyage) they're coming from Paris ; (origine) they are from Paris

• d'où vient que... ? how is it that...?

• d'où vient cette hâte soudaine ? why the hurry all of a sudden?

• ça vient de ce que... it comes from the fact that...

   b. ( = arriver, survenir) to come

• la nuit vient vite night comes fast

• cela vient à point this has come just at the right moment

• les idées ne viennent pas I'm short of ideas

• une idée m'est venue I had an idea

• l'idée lui est venue de téléphoner he thought of phoning

• il ne sait pas encore nager, mais ça va venir he can't swim yet, but it'll come

• ça vient ? come on!

• alors ce dossier, ça vient ? so when's that file going to be ready?

• et ma bière ? -- ça vient ! where's my beer? -- it's coming!

   c. (dans le temps, dans une série) to come

• ça vient après it comes after

• le moment viendra où... the time will come when...

• le moment est venu d'agir the time has come to act

• la semaine qui vient the coming week

• samedi qui vient this Saturday

► à venir

• les années à venir the years to come

• nous le saurons dans les jours à venir we'll know in the next few days

   d. ( = pousser) cette plante vient bien dans un sol argileux this plant does well in a clayey soil

   e. (locutions)

► en venir à

• j'en viens maintenant à votre question I shall now come to your question

• venons-en au fait let's get to the point

• en venir aux mains to come to blows

• où voulez-vous en venir ? what are you getting at?

• j'en viens à me demander si... I'm beginning to wonder if...

• il en est venu à haïr ses parents he has got to the stage where he hates his parents

• comment les choses en sont-elles venues là ? how did things come to this?► y venir

• il faudra bien qu'il y vienne he'll just have to get used to it

• et le budget ? -- j'y viens and the budget? -- I'm coming to that

2. <

• je suis venu travailler I have come to work

• il va venir la voir he's going to come to see her

• viens voir ! come and see!

• viens m'aider come and help me

• après cela ne viens pas te plaindre ! and don't come complaining afterwards!

► venir de + infinitif to have just

• il vient d'arriver he has just arrived

• elle venait de m'appeler she had just called me► venir à + infinitif

• s'il venait à mourir if he were to die

• s'il venait à passer par là if he should happen to go that way

3. <

• il vient beaucoup d'enfants there are a lot of children coming

• il ne lui viendrait pas à l'idée que j'ai besoin d'aide it wouldn't occur to him that I might need help

• il m'est venu un doute I had a doubt

• il vient un moment où... the time comes when...

• s'il vient à pleuvoir if it should rain

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vəniʀ
1.

verbe auxiliaire

1) ( marque l'occurrence)

venir aggraver la situation — to make the situation worse

2) ( marque le mouvement)

le ballon est venu rouler sous mes pieds — the ball rolled up to my feet

3) ( marque le développement)

s'il venait à pleuvoir — if it should rain

s'il venait à l'apprendre — if he ever got to hear about it

il en vint à la détester — he came to hate her

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( dans l'espace) to come

je viens or suis venu pour m'excuser — I've come to apologize

il vient beaucoup de gens le samedi — lots of people come on Saturdays

allez, viens! — come on!

d'où viens-tu? — ( reproche) where have you been?

j'en viens — I've just been there

je viens de sa part — he/she sent me to see you

faire venir quelqu'un — ( demander) to send for somebody, to get somebody (colloq); ( en le convainquant) to get somebody to come; ( attirer) to attract somebody [client]

faire venir le médecin — to call the doctor

faire venir quelque chose — ( commander) to order something; ( par la poste) to send for something

faire venir ses chaussures d'Italie — to get one's shoes from Italy

plantes venues d'ailleurs — plants from far-off places

gens venus d'ailleurs — ( de l'étranger) foreigners; ( de l'extérieur) outsiders

le nom ne me vient pas à l'esprit — the name escapes me

les mots ne venaient pas — he/she etc couldn't find the words

l'inspiration ne venait pas — inspiration failed him/her etc

l'idée lui vint que — the idea occurred to him/her that

ça ne m'est jamais venu à l'idée or l'esprit — it never crossed my mind ou occurred to me

il lui est venu une idée bizarre — he/she had a weird idea

2) ( dans le temps)

il faut prendre les choses comme elles viennent — you must take things as they come

ça vient, ça vient! — (colloq) it's coming!, it's on its way!

dans les jours à venir — in the next few days

le moment venu — ( au futur) when the time comes; ( au passé) when the time came

la nuit va bientôt venir — it'll soon be dark

dans l'heure qui vient — within the hour

les difficultés à venir — future problems

je préfère laisser or voir venir (les choses) — I'd rather wait and see how things turn out

comment êtes-vous venu à l'enseignement? — how did you come to take up teaching?

venir loin derrière — to trail a long way behind

il est venu un moment où j'étais trop fatigué — I got to the point when I was too tired

3) ( marquant l'origine)

venir d'une famille protestante — to come from a Protestant family

cette bague me vient de ma tante — my aunt left me this ring

le succès du roman vient de son style — the novel's success is due to its style

ça vient de ce qu'ils ne se parlent pas — it's all because they don't talk to each other

ça me vient naturellement or tout seul — that's just the way I am

4) ( dans une hiérarchie)

venir après/avant — to come after/before

5)

en venir à — to come to

j'en viens au problème qui vous préoccupe — I now come to your problem

en venir à abandonner ses études — to get to the point of dropping out of college

s'il faut en venir là — if it gets to that point, if it comes to that

il en était venu à la faire suivre — he even had her followed

venons-en à l'ordre du jour — let's get down to the agenda

où veut-il en venir (au juste)? — what's he driving at?

en venir aux mains or aux coups — to come to blows

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venir de + infinitif

venir verbe auxiliaire servant à former le passé immédiat: venir de faire = to have just done; elle vient (tout juste) de partir = she's (only) just left; il venait de se marier = he'd just got married; je viens de te le dire = I've just told you. Attention aux exceptions du genre vient de paraître = ( pour un livre) ‘new!’; = ( pour un disque) ‘new release’

venir + infinitif

La traduction de la construction dépend du temps: j'ai demandé au plombier de venir vérifier la chaudière = I asked the plumber to come and check the boiler; le plombier viendra vérifier la chaudière = the plumber will come and check the boiler; le plombier vient vérifier la chaudière aujourd'hui = the plumber is coming to check the boiler today; te rappelles-tu quel jour le plombier est venu vérifier la chaudière? = can you remember which day the plumber came to check the boiler?; il était venu vérifier la chaudière et il en a profité pour réparer le robinet de l'évier = he had come to check the boiler and took the opportunity to mend the tap on the sink; viens voir = come and see

Cependant, pour les activités sportives, on aura: elle a décidé de venir nager/faire du cheval = she has decided to come swimming/riding. On pourra aussi avoir: viens déjeuner = come for lunch, lunch étant un nom, ou encore: venez nous voir un de ces jours = come over ou round GB sometime

Exemples supplémentaires et exceptions sont présentés ci-dessous aussi bien pour venir verbe auxiliaire I, que pour venir verbe intransitif II

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v(ə)niʀ
1. vi

1) (provenance) to come

Il viendra demain. — He'll come tomorrow.

Il est venu nous voir. — He came to see us.

venir de — to come from

2)

faire venir [docteur, plombier] — to call, to call out

faire venir quelqu'un — to call somebody out

On a fait venir le médecin. — We called the doctor., We called the doctor out.

3) (pour exprimer le passé immédiat)

venir de faire — to have just done

Je viens d'y aller. — I've just been there.

Je viens de le voir. — I've just seen him.

Je viens de lui téléphoner. — I've just phoned him.

4) (autres locutions)

en venir à faire — to come to do

j'en viens à croire que — I'm coming to think that

il en est venu à mendier — he has been reduced to begging

où veux-tu en venir? — what are you getting at?, what are you driving at?

en venir aux mains — to come to blows

à venir; les années à venir — the years to come

les générations à venir — the generations to come

je te vois venir — I know what you're after, I can see where you're going

d'où vient que...? — how is it that...?

venir au monde — to come into the world

2. vb impers

1) (pour exprimer une éventualité)

s'il vient à...; s'il vient à pleuvoir — if it should rain, if it happens to rain

s'il venait à neiger — if it should snow, if it happens to snow

2)

il me vient...; Il me vient une idée. — An idea has just occurred to me.

Il m'est venu des soupçons. — I was beginning to be suspicious.

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venir ⇒ Note d'usage verb table: venir

A v aux

1 ( marque l'occurrence) venir aggraver la situation to make the situation worse; venir contribuer au chômage to push unemployment up;

2 ( marque le mouvement) le ballon est venu rouler sous mes pieds/atterrir○ dans notre jardin the ball rolled up to my feet/landed in our garden;

3 ( marque le développement) et si je venais à tomber malade? what if I should fall ill GB ou get sick US?; s'il venait à pleuvoir if it should rain; même s'il venait à changer d'avis even if he were to change his mind; s'il venait à l'apprendre if he ever got to hear about it; s'il venait à la quitter if he ever left her; quand il venait à sortir when he happened to go out; la maladie vint à s'aggraver the illness became more serious; il en vint à la détester he came to hate her.

B vi

1 ( dans l'espace) to come; viens quand tu veux come whenever you like; je viens or suis venu pour m'excuser I've come to apologize; il est venu (droit) sur moi he came straight up to me; tu peux toujours venir chez moi/dans mon bureau/à Londres/au Canada/en Irlande you can always come to my house/to my office/to London/to Canada/to Ireland; il vient beaucoup de gens le samedi lots of people come on Saturdays; la route vient jusqu'ici the road comes this far; l'eau leur venait aux genoux the water came up to their knees; venir de loin/de Hongkong to come from far away/from Hong Kong; allez, viens! come on!; d'où viens-tu? ( reproche) where have you been?; j'en viens I've just been there; il est venu quelqu'un pour toi ( encore là) someone's here to see you; ( reparti) someone came to see you; je viens de sa part he/she sent me to see you; faire venir qn ( demander) to send for sb, to get sb○; ( obtenir) to get sb to come; ( attirer) to attract sb; faire venir le plombier to send for the plumber, to get the plumber in; tu ne pourras jamais la faire venir you'll never get her to come; faire venir les clients to attract customers, to bring in the customers; faire venir le médecin to call the doctor; c'est le champagne qui le fait venir he comes for the champagne; pourquoi nous avoir fait venir si tôt? why did they get us to come here so early?; faire venir qch ( commander) to order sth; ( par la poste) to send for sth; faire venir son thé du Yunnan/ses chaussures d'Italie to get one's tea from Yunnan province/one's shoes from Italy; je suis venu ce soir vous parler du racisme I've come here tonight to talk to you about racism; plantes venues d'ailleurs plants from far-off places; produits venus d'ailleurs imported products; gens venus d'ailleurs ( étrangers) foreigners; ( des extérieurs) outsiders; le nom ne me vient pas à l'esprit the name escapes me; les mots ne venaient pas he/she etc couldn't find the words; l'inspiration ne venait pas inspiration failed him/her etc; ça m'est venu tout d'un coup ( une idée) it suddenly came to me; l'idée lui vint que the idea occurred to him/her that; ça ne m'est jamais venu à l'idée or l'esprit it never crossed my mind ou occurred to me; il ne m'est jamais venu à l'idée or l'esprit de te mentir/qu'il pourrait mentir it never occurred to me to lie to you/that he would lie; il lui est venu une idée bizarre he/she had a weird idea; un sourire lui vint aux lèvres, il lui vint un sourire aux lèvres he/she gave a smile;

2 ( dans le temps) il faut prendre les choses comme elles viennent you must take things as they come; ça vient, ça vient○! it's coming!, it's on its way!; l'année qui vient the coming year; dans les années à venir in the years to come; dans les jours à venir in the next few days; le moment venu ( au futur) when the time comes; ( au passé) when the time came; quand le printemps viendra when spring comes; (il) viendra un jour où il le regrettera the day will come when ou there'll come a day when he'll regret it; la nuit va bientôt venir it'll soon be dark; le moment du départ est venu it's time to leave; dans l'heure qui vient within the hour; les difficultés à venir future problems; attends, ça va venir wait, it's coming; je préfère laisser or voir venir (les choses) I'd rather wait and see how things turn out; alors, ça vient○?, ça vient oui ou non○? ( une réponse) am I ever going to get an answer○?; ( une personne) are you ever coming?; comment êtes-vous venu à l'enseignement? how did you come to take up teaching?; venir en troisième position to come third; venir loin derrière to trail a long way behind; venir ensuite to follow, to come next; il est venu un moment où j'étais trop fatigué I got to the point when I was too tired;

3 ( marquant l'origine) venir d'une famille protestante to come from a Protestant family; venir du grec to come from the Greek; de quelle école vient-il? what school did he go to?; cette bague me vient de ma tante my aunt left me this ring; le succès du roman vient de son style the novel's success is due to its style; ça vient du fait que la situation a changé it stems from the fact that the situation has changed; ça vient de ce qu'ils ne se parlent pas it's all because they don't talk to each other; d'où vient qu'il ne comprend jamais? how is it that he never understands?, how come he never understands?; d'où vient que vous êtes triste? why are you sad?; de là vient qu'il est toujours angoissé hence his continual anxiety, that's why he's always anxious; ça me vient naturellement or tout seul that's just the way I am;

4 ( dans une hiérarchie) venir après/avant to come after/before; la famille vient avant le reste the family comes before everything else;

5 en venir à to come to; j'en viens au problème qui vous préoccupe I now come to your problem; en venir à abandonner ses études to get to the point of dropping out; s'il faut en venir là if it gets to that point, if it comes to that; il en était venu à la faire suivre/vouloir se suicider he even had her followed/considered suicide; comment a-t-elle pu en venir à de telles extrémités? how could she have resorted to such desperate measures?; ils y viendront d'eux-mêmes ( à une idée) they'll come round of their own accord; venons-en à l'ordre du jour let's get down to the agenda; où veut-il en venir (au juste)? what's he driving at?; en venir aux mains to come to blows; ils en sont venus aux coups they came to blows.

[vənir] verbe auxiliaire

1. [se rendre quelque part pour] to come and ou to

Roger viendra me chercher Roger will come and collect me

je suis venu m'excuser I've come to apologize

venez manger! dinner's ready!

venir voir quelqu'un to come and see ou to visit somebody, to visit with somebody (US)

venir voir quelque chose to come and see something

(à valeur d'insistance)

tu l'as bien cherché, alors ne viens pas te plaindre! you asked for it, so now don't come moaning to me about it!

qu'est-ce que tu viens nous raconter ou chanter là? (familier) what on earth are you on about (UK) ou talking about?

2. [avoir fini de]

venir de: venir de faire quelque chose to have just done something

je viens de l'avoir au téléphone I was on the phone to her just a few minutes ou a short while ago

3. (soutenu)

venir à [exprime un hasard] to happen to

si les vivres venaient à manquer should food supplies run out, if food supplies were to run out

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[vənir] verbe intransitif

A.[AVEC IDÉE DE MOUVEMENT]

1. [se déplacer, se rendre] to come

viens plus près come closer

ils sont venus nombreux they came in droves

il est reparti ou il s'en est allé comme il était venu

a. (sens propre) he left just as he had come

b. [il est mort] he died without having made his mark

comment êtes-vous venus? how did you get here?

je l'ai rencontrée en venant ici I met her on my way here

viens au lit come to bed

alors, tu viens? are you coming?

on va au restaurant, tu viens avec nous? we're off to the restaurant, are you coming with us ou along?

venir de: d'où viens-tu? where have you been?

je viens de Paris et je repars à New York I've just been in Paris and now I'm off to New York

venir sur [prédateur, véhicule] to move in on, to bear down upon

la moto venait droit sur nous the motorbike was heading straight for us

venir vers quelqu'un [s'approcher] to come up to ou towards somebody

venir à quelqu'un

a. [s'adresser à quelqu'un] to come to somebody

b. [atteindre quelqu'un] to reach somebody

2. [emmener, appeler]

faire venir

a. [médecin, police, réparateur] to send for, to call

b. [parasites, touristes] to attract

faire venir une personne chez soi to have somebody come round

faites venir le prévenu chez le juge bring the accused to the judge's office

je fais venir mon foie gras directement du Périgord I have my foie gras sent straight from Périgord

faire venir les larmes aux yeux de quelqu'un to bring tears to somebody's eyes

B.[SANS IDÉE DE MOUVEMENT] [distance]

venir à ou jusqu'à

a. [vers le haut] to come up to, to reach (up to)

b. [vers le bas] to come down to, to reach (down to)

c. [en largeur, en longueur] to come out to, to stretch to, to reach

C.[SURGIR, SE MANIFESTER]

1. [arriver - moment, saison] to come

le moment est venu de the time has come to

quand vient l'hiver when winter comes

l'aube vint enfin dawn broke at last

voici venir la nuit it's nearly night ou nighttime

puis il vient un âge/moment où... then comes an age/a time when...

ça va venir: je ne suis jamais tombé amoureux — non, mais ça va venir! I've never fallen in love — (no, but) you will one day!

alors, elle vient cette bière? am I getting that beer or not?, how long do I have to wait for my beer?

alors, ça vient? hurry up!

ça vient, ça vient! alright, it's coming!

2. [apparaître - inspiration, idée, boutons] to come

la prudence vient avec l'âge wisdom comes with age

prendre la vie comme elle vient ou les choses comme elles viennent ou les événements comme ils viennent to take things in one's stride ou as they come, to take life as it comes

venir à quelqu'un: l'envie m'est soudain venue d'aller me baigner I suddenly felt like going swimming ou fancied a swim

une idée géniale m'était venue a great idea had dawned on me

les mots semblaient lui venir si facilement! her words seemed to flow so effortlessly!

les mots ne me venaient pas I was at a loss for words, I couldn't find the words

des rougeurs me sont venues sur tout le corps I came out in red blotches all over

venir à l'esprit de quelqu'un ou à l'idée de quelqu'un to come to ou to dawn on somebody

rien ne lui venait à l'esprit ou l'idée her mind was a blank

3. [dans une chronologie, un ordre, une hiérarchie] to come

le mois/l'année/la décennie qui vient the coming month/year/decade

le trimestre qui vient next term

venir après: fais tes devoirs, la télé viendra après do your homework, we'll see about TV later on

dans ce jeu, l'as vient après le valet in this game, the ace is worth less than the jack

4. [se développer] to come along ou up (well), to do well

venir à fruit to (go into) fruit

venir à maturité to reach maturity, to ripen

5. IMPRIMERIE & PHOTOGRAPHIE

venir bien/mal: les verts viennent bien sur la photo the green shades come out beautifully in the photograph

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[vənir] verbe impersonnel

1. [se déplacer]

il vient peu de touristes en hiver few tourists come in winter

2. [idée, réflexion]

il me/te etc. vient: il me vient une idée I've got an idea

il m'est venu à l'idée de faire I suddenly thought of doing, it dawned on me to do

il m'est venu une envie de tout casser I suddenly felt like smashing the place up

3. [exprime un hasard]

s'il venait à pleuvoir should it (happen to) rain

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venir à verbe plus préposition

1. [choisir] to come to

vous êtes venu tôt à la politique you started your political career early

2. [atteindre]

en venir à

a. [thème, problème] to come ou to turn to

b. [conclusion] to come to, to reach

c. [décision] to come to

en venir au fait ou à l'essentiel to come ou to go straight to the point

je sais certaines choses... — où veux-tu en venir? I know a thing or two... — what do you mean by that ou are you getting at ou are you driving at?

en venir aux mains ou coups to come to blows

en venir à faire

a. [finir par] to come to

b. [en dernière extrémité] to resort ou to be reduced to

j'en viens à me demander si... I'm beginning to wonder whether...

j'en viendrais presque à souhaiter sa mort I've reached the stage where I almost wish he were dead

si j'en suis venu à voler, c'est que... I resorted to stealing because...

y venir [dans une discussion]: et l'argent? — j'y viens what about the money? — I'm coming to that

y venir [s'y résoudre] to come round to it

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venir de verbe plus préposition

1. [être originaire de - suj: personne] to come from, to be from, to be a native of ; [ - suj: plante, fruit, animal] to come ou to be ou to originate from

une mode qui vient d'Espagne a fashion which comes from ou originated in Spain

le mot vient du latin the word comes ou derives from Latin

2. [provenir de - suj: marchandise] to originate from ; [ - suj: bruit, vent] to come from

ces images nous viennent de Tokyo these pictures come to you from Tokyo

3. [être issu de] to come from

venant d'elle, c'est presque un compliment coming from her it's almost a compliment

4. [être dû à - suj: problème] to come ou to stem from, to lie in ou with

le problème vient de la prise it's the plug

il y a une grosse erreur dans la comptabilité — ça ne vient pas de moi there's a big discrepancy in the books — it's got nothing to do with me

c'est de là que vient le mal/problème this is the root of the evil/problem

de là vient son indifférence hence her indifference, that's why she's indifferent

de là vient que: les travaux sont finis, de là vient que tout est calme the building work is over, hence the peace and quiet

d'où vient que: je dois terminer pour demain, d'où vient que je n'ai pas de temps à vous consacrer my deadline is tomorrow, that's why I can't give you any of my time

d'où vient que...? how is it that...?

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s'en venir verbe pronominal intransitif

(littéraire) to come

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à venir locution adjectivale

dans les jours/semaines/mois à venir in the days/weeks/months to come

les années à venir the coming years ou years to come

les générations à venir future ou coming generations

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > venir

5 venire

come

( riuscire) turn out

come ausiliare be

i suoi disegni vengono ammirati da tutti his drawings are admired by all

venire a costare total, work out at

venire a sapere qualcosa learn something, find something out

venire al dunque get to the point

mi sta venendo fame I'm getting hungry

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venire v. intr.

1 to come*: vieni con noi?, are you coming (o will you come) with us?; vengo!, I am coming!; venite dunque!, come along, then!; non è ancora venuto, he hasn't come yet; è venuto ieri, he came yesterday; vieni a trovarmi, come and see me; vieni a vedere chi c'è, come and see who is here; sono venuto a prendere il libro, I've come for the book; vieni da piazza della Scala?, have you just come from piazza della Scala?; da che paese vieni?, where do you come (o are you) from?; mi venne vicino, incontro, dietro, he came near (o up to), towards, after me; sono venuto a piedi, in automobile, per mare, I've come on foot, by car, by sea; dopo gennaio viene febbraio, after January comes February; è venuto il tempo di dirglielo, the time has come to tell him // venire su, to come up, ( per le scale) to come upstairs, ( crescere) to grow up: viene su una bella ragazza, she's growing up into a beautiful girl; le cipolle mi sono venute su tutto il giorno, onions repeated on me all day; venire giù, to come down, ( per le scale) to come downstairs; la pioggia veniva giù a scrosci, the rain was pelting down // venire dentro, to come in; venire fuori, to come out (anche fig.): venne fuori a dire che non voleva più andare a scuola, he came out all at once and said he didn't want to go to school any longer // venire via, to come away, ( staccarsi) to come off: il chiodo è venuto via, the nail has come off // venire avanti, to come on: venne avanti e disse..., he came on and said...; vieni avanti!, come here! // venire meno, ( svenire) to faint (o to swoon), ( svanire) to fail (s.o.), ( mancare) to break (sthg.): gli vennero meno le forze, his strength failed him; venire meno a una promessa, to break one's promise // venire prima, dopo, to come first, after: la salute viene prima, tutto il resto viene dopo, health comes first, all the rest comes after // far venire: fecero venire il dottore, they sent for (o called in) the doctor; fa venire i suoi abiti da Parigi, she has her dresses sent from Paris; bisogna far venire dell'altro vino, you must order some more wine; mi fa venire i brividi, it makes me shiver; questo cibo mi fa venire l'acquolina in bocca, la nausea, this food makes my mouth water, makes me sick

2 ( provenire) to come*; ( derivare) to derive: un vento che viene dal mare, a wind (coming) from the sea; viene da una buona famiglia, he comes of a good family; questa parola viene dal latino, this word derives from Latin

3 ( manifestarsi) to have got (sthg.): mi viene un dubbio, I've got a doubt; m'è venuta un'idea, I've got an idea; gli è venuta la febbre, he's got a temperature

4 ( riuscire, risultare) to turn out; to come* out: venire bene, male, to turn out well, badly; il dolce non è venuto bene, the cake hasn't turned out well; non vengo bene in fotografia, I don't come out well in photographs (o I don't photograph well); il solitario non mi viene, this game of patience isn't coming out; la divisione non mi viene, the division won't come out; ho fatto la divisione e mi è venuto questo numero, I did the division and it gave me this number // è venuto il 90, ( è stato estratto) 90 came up

5 ( spettare) to be owed: ti vengono ancora dei soldi, some money is still owed to you

6 (fam.) ( raggiungere l'orgasmo) to come*

7 ( essere) to be: viene rispettato da tutti, he is respected by everyone; verrà trasferito ad altro ufficio, he will be transferred to another office; il lavoro venne eseguito male, the work was done badly

8 ( seguito da gerundio) to be: veniva scrivendo, he was writing; mi vengo accorgendo che avevi ragione, I'm beginning to realize that you were right.

◘ venirsene v.intr.pron. to come*: se ne veniva bel bello, he was coming unhurriedly.

venire s.m. coming: era tutto un andare e venire, there was a lot of coming and going.

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1. [ve'nire]
vb irreg vi (aus essere)
1) to come

verremo a salutarti — we'll come and say goodbye

vieni a trovarci — come and see us

è venuto in macchina/treno — he came by car/train

sono venuto a piedi — I came on foot

vieni di corsa — come quickly

vengo! — I'm coming!, just coming!

da dove vieni? — where do you come from?

2) (giungere) to come, arrive

non è ancora venuto — he hasn't come o arrived yet

prendere le cose come vengono — to take things as they come

fallo come viene viene — do it any old how

venire al mondo o alla luce — to come into the world

venire a patti/alle mani — to come to an agreement/to blows

venire a capo di qc — to unravel sth, sort sth out

venire a sapere qc — to learn sth

venire al dunque o nocciolo o fatto o sodo — to come to the point

questo lavoro/quel tipo mi è venuto a noia — I'm fed up with this work/with that guy

è venuto il momento di... — the time has come to...

è venuto il momento di dire la verità — the time has come to tell the truth

negli anni a venire — in the years to come, in future

sono cose di là da venire — these things are still a long way off

mi è venuta un'idea — I've had an idea

ma che ti viene in mente? — whatever are you thinking of?

gli era venuto il dubbio o sospetto che... — he began to suspect that...

mi è venuto un dubbio — I began to have doubts

mi è venuto il raffreddore — I've got a cold

gli è venuto il mal di testa — he's got a headache

mi viene da vomitare — I feel sick

mi viene da piangere/ridere — I feel like crying/laughing

ti venisse un colpo/accidente! fam — drop dead!

3)

(provenire) venire da — to come from

4) (riuscire: lavoro) to turn out

venire bene/male — to turn out well/badly

il dolce è venuto bene — the cake turned out well

il maglione viene troppo lungo/stretto — the sweater is going to end up too long/tight

non mi viene — (problema, operazione, calcolo) I can't get it to come out right

5) (fam : raggiungere l'orgasmo) to come

6) (costare) to cost

quanto viene? — how much is it o does it cost?

7) (essere sorteggiato) to come up

8)

(con avv) venire fuori — to come out

venire fuori con — (battuta) to come out with

venire giù — to come down

venire meno — (svenire) to faint

venire meno a — (promessa) to break, (impegno, dovere) not to fulfil Brit o fulfill Am

venire su — (crescere: persona) to grow (up), (pianta) to come up

il bambino sta venendo su molto robusto — the baby's growing very strong

venire via — to come away o off, (macchia) to come out

9)

far venire — (medico) to call, send for

far venire qn — to call sb

mi hai fatto venire per niente — you got me to come o you made me come for nothing

mi fa venire il vomito (anche) fig — it (o he ecc) makes me sick

mi fa venire i brividi (anche) fig — it (o he ecc) gives me creeps

10)

(come ausiliare: essere) viene ammirato da tutti — he is admired by everyone

venire stimato da tutti — to be respected by everybody

viene venduto al chilo — it's sold by the kilo

verrà giudicato in base al suo punteggio — he will be judged on his marks Brit o grades Am

2. vip (venirsene)

venirsene via — to come away

venirsene verso casa — to come home

3. sm

tutto quell'andare e venire mi rendeva nervoso — all that coming and going made me irritable

* * *
I [ve'nire]
verbo intransitivo (aus. essere)

1) [ persona] to come*

venire a piedi, in bici — to come on foot, by bike

vieni da me — come to me

è venuto qualcuno per te — someone came to see you

dai, vieni! — come on!

adesso vengo — I'm coming, I'll be right there

fare venire — to send for, to call [idraulico, dottore]

mi venne a prendere alla stazione — she came to meet me o she picked me up at the station

vienimi a prendere alle 8 — come for me at 8 o'clock

venne a trovarci — he came to see us

vieni a sciare con noi domani — come skiing with us tomorrow

vieni a vedere — come and see

vieni a sederti accanto a me — come and sit by me

2) (arrivare) to come*, to arrive

l'anno che viene — the coming o next year

quando la primavera verrà — when spring comes

verrà il giorno in cui... — the day will come when..., there will come a day when...

è venuto il momento di partire — it's time to leave

prendere la vita come viene — to take life as it comes

è di là da venire — it's still a long way off

la famiglia viene prima di tutto il resto — fig. the family comes before everything else

3) (provenire) to come*

da dove viene? — where is she from? where does she come from?

venire da lontano — to come from far away

venire da una famiglia protestante — to come from a Protestant family

4) (passare)

venire a — to come to [problema, argomento]

5) (sorgere, manifestarsi)

mi è venuto (il) mal di testa — I've got a headache

mi è venuta sete, mi è venuto caldo — I'm feeling thirsty, hot

mi fa venire fame, sonno — it makes me hungry, sleepy

la cioccolata mi fa venire i brufoli — chocolate brings me out in spots

gli vennero le lacrime agli occhi — tears sprang to his eyes

se ci penso, mi viene una rabbia! — it makes me mad to think of it!

le parole non mi venivano — I couldn't find the right words

mi è venuta un'idea — I've got an idea

questo mi fa venire in mente che... — this reminds me that...

mi venne in mente che — it occurred to me that

il nome non mi viene in mente — the name escapes me

mi è venuta voglia di telefonarti — I got the urge to phone you

6) (riuscire) to come* out, to turn out; [ calcoli] to work out

venire bene, male — to come out well, badly

venire bene in fotografia — to photograph well

7) (risultare)

che risultato ti è venuto? — what result o answer did you get?

mi viene 6 — I got 6 as an answer

8) colloq. (costare) to cost*

quanto viene? — how much does it cost? how much is this?

viene 2 euro — it's 2 euros

9) colloq. (spettare)

ti viene ancora del denaro — you've still got some money coming to you, some money is still owed to you

10) (con da e infinito)

mi viene da piangere — (ho voglia) I feel like crying; (sto per) I'm about to cry

11) (con valore di ausiliare) to be*, to get*

viene rispettato da tutti — he is respected by everybody

venne preso — he was o got caught

12) colloq. (avere un orgasmo) to come*

13) venire avanti (entrare) to come* in; (avvicinarsi) to come* forward

14) venire dentro (entrare) to come* in

15) venire dietro (seguire) to follow

16) venire fuori (uscire) to come* out

è venuto fuori che — it came out that

venire fuori con una scusa — to come out with an excuse

17) venire giù (scendere) to come* down; (piovere)

viene giù come Dio la manda — it's raining buckets o cats and dogs, it's pouring

18) venire meno (svenire) to faint; (mancare) [interesse, speranza] to fade

il coraggio gli è venuto meno — courage failed him; (non rispettare)

venire meno a una promessa — to break o betray a promise

venire meno ai propri doveri — to fail in o neglect one's duties

19) venire su (salire) to come* up; (crescere) [ persona] to grow* up; (tornare su)

i cetrioli mi vengono su — cucumbers repeat on me

20) venire via (allontanarsi) to come* away; (staccarsi) [ bottone] to come* off; (scomparire) [ macchia] to come* out, to come* off

21) a venire

nei mesi a venire — in the months to come

nei giorni a venire — in the next few days

22) venirsene

se ne veniva piano piano — he was coming along very slowly
II [ve'nire]
sostantivo maschile

tutto questo andare e venire — all this toing and froing o these comings and goings

* * *

venire¹

/ve'nire/ [107]

verbo intransitivo

(aus. essere)

1 [ persona] to come*; venire a piedi, in bici to come on foot, by bike; vieni da me come to me; è venuto qualcuno per te someone came to see you; dai, vieni! come on! adesso vengo I'm coming, I'll be right there; fare venire to send for, to call [idraulico, dottore]; mi venne a prendere alla stazione she came to meet me o she picked me up at the station; vienimi a prendere alle 8 come for me at 8 o'clock; venne a trovarci he came to see us; vieni a sciare con noi domani come skiing with us tomorrow; vieni a vedere come and see; vieni a sederti accanto a me come and sit by me

2 (arrivare) to come*, to arrive; l'anno che viene the coming o next year; quando la primavera verrà when spring comes; verrà il giorno in cui... the day will come when..., there will come a day when...; è venuto il momento di partire it's time to leave; prendere la vita come viene to take life as it comes; è di là da venire it's still a long way off; la famiglia viene prima di tutto il resto fig. the family comes before everything else

3 (provenire) to come*; da dove viene? where is she from? where does she come from? venire da lontano to come from far away; venire da una famiglia protestante to come from a Protestant family

4 (passare) venire a to come to [problema, argomento]

5 (sorgere, manifestarsi) mi è venuto (il) mal di testa I've got a headache; mi è venuta sete, mi è venuto caldo I'm feeling thirsty, hot; mi fa venire fame, sonno it makes me hungry, sleepy; la cioccolata mi fa venire i brufoli chocolate brings me out in spots; gli vennero le lacrime agli occhi tears sprang to his eyes; se ci penso, mi viene una rabbia! it makes me mad to think of it! le parole non mi venivano I couldn't find the right words; mi è venuta un'idea I've got an idea; questo mi fa venire in mente che... this reminds me that...; mi venne in mente che it occurred to me that; il nome non mi viene in mente the name escapes me; mi è venuta voglia di telefonarti I got the urge to phone you

6 (riuscire) to come* out, to turn out; [ calcoli] to work out; venire bene, male to come out well, badly; venire bene in fotografia to photograph well

7 (risultare) che risultato ti è venuto? what result o answer did you get? mi viene 6 I got 6 as an answer

8 colloq. (costare) to cost*; quanto viene? how much does it cost? how much is this? viene 2 euro it's 2 euros

9 colloq. (spettare) ti viene ancora del denaro you've still got some money coming to you, some money is still owed to you

10 (con da e infinito) mi viene da piangere (ho voglia) I feel like crying; (sto per) I'm about to cry

11 (con valore di ausiliare) to be*, to get*; viene rispettato da tutti he is respected by everybody; venne preso he was o got caught

12 colloq. (avere un orgasmo) to come*

13 venire avanti (entrare) to come* in; (avvicinarsi) to come* forward

14 venire dentro (entrare) to come* in

15 venire dietro (seguire) to follow

16 venire fuori (uscire) to come* out; è venuto fuori che it came out that; venire fuori con una scusa to come out with an excuse

17 venire giù (scendere) to come* down; (piovere) viene giù come Dio la manda it's raining buckets o cats and dogs, it's pouring

18 venire meno (svenire) to faint; (mancare) [interesse, speranza] to fade; il coraggio gli è venuto meno courage failed him; (non rispettare) venire meno a una promessa to break o betray a promise; venire meno ai propri doveri to fail in o neglect one's duties

19 venire su (salire) to come* up; (crescere) [ persona] to grow* up; (tornare su) i cetrioli mi vengono su cucumbers repeat on me

20 venire via (allontanarsi) to come* away; (staccarsi) [ bottone] to come* off; (scomparire) [ macchia] to come* out, to come* off

21 a venire nei mesi a venire in the months to come; nei giorni a venire in the next few days

22 venirsene se ne veniva piano piano he was coming along very slowly.

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venire²

/ve'nire/

sostantivo m.

tutto questo andare e venire all this toing and froing o these comings and goings.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > venire

6 komme

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приходи́ть; приезжа́ть; прибыва́ть

kómme gående — прийти́ пешко́м

kómme kǿrende — прие́хать

kómme for sent — опозда́ть

hvordán kómmer jeg til...? — как мне пройти́ к...?

kómme af (med ngn, ngt) — отде́лываться, избавля́ться от кого́-л., чего́-л.

kómme igén — возвраща́ться

kómme ind ; kom ind! — войди́те!

kómme sámmen — обща́ться

kómme ved — каса́ться, име́ть отноше́ние

det kómmer ud på ét — всё равно́, безразли́чно

* * *

advent, arrive, come, get, put

* * *

I. (et)

( nærmen sig) approach ( fx the approach of night (, winter));

( ankomst) coming ( fx the coming of winter), arrival.

II. vb (kom, kommet)

( især: hen til den talende, til det sted man tænker på) come ( fx come here! come to my house; are you coming to the dance?);

( nå frem; blive hensat i) get ( fx get to London, get home, he got here at last; get into a better temper),

( ankomme) arrive ( fx the guests will arrive soon; arrive in London

(, at a place)),

( komme på besøg) call;

( om bog: udkomme) be published, appear;

( anbringe, putte i) put ( fx put sugar in the tea),

( hælde) pour;

( smøre) spread ( fx glue (, paint) on something);

[ forskellige forbindelser:]

[ nu kommer jeg!] coming!

[ komme nærmere] approach, come (, get) closer;

(se også nærme sig);

[ kom så da!] come on!

(se også dyrt, sent, tur, videre);

[ med sig:]

[ komme sig] improve,

T pick up,

( blive rask) recover, get well;

[ komme sig af] recover from ( fx an illness, a shock, a surprise), get over ( fx an illness, a disappointment, a shock, a surprise);

[ du kommer dig]

(dvs bliver kvikkere) you are coming on!

(se også kommende);

[ med præp og adv:]

[ komme `af]

(mar: komme af grunden) come off, get off;

[` komme af]

( skyldes) come from, be due to,

( nedstamme fra) come of,

( om ord: afledes af) be derived from;

[ komme af sted, komme galt af sted], se sted;

[ hvoraf kommer dette?] why is this?

[ komme af med] get rid of;

[ kom an!] come on!

[ komme an på] depend on ( fx it depends on the weather);

[ det kommer an på]

(dvs afhænger af omstændighederne) that depends;

[ det er karakteren det kommer an på] it's the character that matters (el.

counts);

[ det kommer an på dig] it depends on you, it is up to you;

[ komme bag på én] take somebody by surprise;

[ komme bort] get off, get away,

( mistes, forsvinde) be lost,

(om brev etc også) go astray;

[ komme bort fra] get away from;

( utilsigtet) stray from ( fx the subject);

[ det kan man ikke komme bort fra]

(dvs benægte) there is no denying it;

[ komme efter]

(dvs følge på) follow, succeed, come after,

( komme for at hente) come for, call for;

[ komme ` efter]

(dvs opdage) find out, get on to,

( lære) pick up;

[ jeg skal komme efter ham!] I'll be after him!

[ komme ` for] occur, happen,

( om sag) come on;

[ komme foran] get in front,

(ved konkurrence etc) get ahead, take the lead;

[ komme forbi] pass (by);

( slippe forbi) get past;

[` komme fra] come from ( fx Germany, the working class);

[ komme ` fra] get away from;

[ han kom godt fra det]

(dvs et arbejde) he made a good job of it,

( ulykke) he escaped unhurt,

( vovestykke) he got away with it;

[ det var det jeg kom fra] as I was saying; as I was going to say;

(se også levende);

[ komme frem] come out, appear,

( komme videre) get on;

( bane sig vej) make one's way,

( i verden) get on, rise;

( til bestemmelsessted) get through, get there;

( røbes) be revealed, become known;

[ jeg kunne hverken komme frem eller tilbage] I was stuck;

[ komme frem af] emerge from;

[ komme frem med] put forward,

T come up with ( fx a plan, a suggestion),

( meddele, fortælle) tell,

( afsløre, F) disclose;

[ komme fri]

(af lænker etc) get free;

( hvis man sidder fast) get loose;

( i fodbold) get clear;

[ komme fri af] get loose from,

F disengage (el. extricate) oneself from;

[ komme hen til] come up to;

[ komme hos Smith] be often at the Smiths,

F be a frequent guest at Smith's;

[ komme i avisen] get into the papers;

[ komme i himlen] go to heaven;

[ komme i mål], se ndf: komme ind;

[ komme i tre oplag (, udgaver)] run into three printings (, editions);

(se også hånd, I. lære, vanskelighed, vej);

[ komme igen] come back, return,

( betale sig) pay in time;

[ jeg kommer igen en anden gang] I'll call again (another time);

[ komme igennem] get through; pass;

[ komme igennem med et forslag] get (el. carry el. put) a proposal through;

[ komme ind] enter; come (, get) in ( fx come in! we couldn't get in);

( om tog) come in, arrive;

(fig: i diskussion) come in;

( i sport) get in, finish ( fx he finished third);

[ komme ind i] enter;

( sætte sig ind i) acquaint oneself with;

[ komme ind på et emne]

( i samtale) get on to a subject;

( berøre) touch on a subject;

[ komme nærmere ind på sagen] go into detail;

[ komme løs], se ovf: komme fri;

[ kom ` med!] come along (with us)!

[ komme ` med]

(dvs blive taget med) be included,

( slutte sig til andre) join;

[` komme med]

(dvs bringe) bring ( fx the milkman brings milk every day);

( fremkomme med) come up with ( fx the right answer, a solution);

( ytre) make ( fx a remark; make rude remarks about, make no protest), say ( fx a few words),

F utter ( fx protests);

[ komme med en forklaring] give an explanation;

[ han kom ikke med nogen forklaring] he offered no explanation;

[ komme om ved]

(også fig) get around;

[( søge at) komme nemt om ved det] cut a corner; cut corners;

[ komme op] get up;

( om planter) come up;

( om teaterstykke) be put on;

[ komme op at skændes] quarrel;

[ komme op at slås] come to blows;

[ komme op i et fag] be examined in a subject;

(se også år);

[ komme op på et stort tal] reach a big figure;

(se også side);

[ komme ovenpå], se ovenpå;

[ komme over]

( passere) get over ( fx the road, a wall),

(fig: overvinde) get over ( fx a difficulty),

F overcome, surmount ( fx a difficulty);

( komme sig af) get over, recover from ( fx an illness, a shock; he'll soon get over it);

( om stemning: gribe) come over ( fx a feeling of hopelessness came over us; what has come over him?);

(se også ånd);

[ komme overens], se overens;

[ komme `på]

( blive trykt i blad) be put in;

( erindre) think of, remember;

[` komme på]

( om pris, beløb) come to ( fx your bill comes to £5);

[ komme på holdet] be included in (el. selected for el. put on) the team;

[ jeg kan ikke komme på navnet] I can't think of the name, the name escapes me;

[ hvordan kommer du dog på det?] what made you think of that? how did you get that idea?

(se også ben, hospital, kant, mode, spor, tanke, I. tale);

[ komme sammen] meet, come together;

( omgås) see each other,

F associate with each other;

( om par) go out;

[ komme sammen med]

( omgås) see,

F associate with,

( om par) go out with,

T date ( fx he is going out with (, dating) Vera);

[ han kommer sammen med en pige]

( også) he has got a girl friend;

[ komme til] come to, arrive at ( fx a place),

(se også tur);

( erhverve) come by ( fx how did you come by that money?),

F obtain;

[ der kom andre ` til] they were joined by others,

( overraskende) others turned up;

[ lad mig komme ` til!] let me (have a go)!

[ komme til middag (, te etc)] come to dinner (, tea etc);

[ komme til penge] come by some money,

( ved arv) come into money;

(se også behandling, hertil, hjælp, klarhed, kraft, liv, ord, III. skade,

slutning, sted, I. stykke, syn);

[ komme til at gøre noget]

( tilfældigt) happen to do something, chance to do something,

( uheldigvis) do something by accident;

( efterhånden) come (el. get) to do something ( fx I had come (el.

got) to hate him);

( i fremtiden) will do something ( fx the prices will be higher),

( nødvendigvis) will have to do something ( fx you will have to change it);

[ han kom til at sige at] he chanced to say that, by mistake he said that,

( røbede) he blurted out that;

[ han kom aldrig til at se hende mere] he never saw her again;

F he was never to see her again;

[ når alt kommer til alt] after all;

[ når han kan komme til det] when he has a chance;

[ det kom til forsoning (, til slag)] there was a reconciliation (, a battle);

[ komme noget til] get hurt, be injured;

[ komme til sig selv]

( fatte sig) recover,

( efter bevidstløshed) come round, come to oneself;

[ komme tilbage] get (, come) back, return;

[ komme ud] come out, get out,

(se også II. udkomme);

[ hans nummer kom ud]

( i lotteri) his number came up;

[ han kommer meget ud] he goes out a great deal;

[ der kom intet ud af planen] the plan came to nothing; nothing came of the plan;

[ der kom ikke ret meget ud af det] it did not come to much;

(se også sted);

[ hvad skal der komme ud af dette?] how is this going to end?

[ komme ud af det med] get on with;

(se også ud);

[ komme ud for] meet with ( fx an accident, criticism, opposition);

[nummeret er kommet ud med £500] the number has won £500;

[ komme ud over]

( klare) manage;

[ komme ud på ét] come to the same thing; be all one;

[ det kan man ikke komme uden om]

(dvs benægte) there is no denying it (el. getting round it);

[ man kan ikke komme uden om at] one cannot ignore that, there is no getting away from the fact that, there is no denying that;

[ komme ` ved] concern;

[ komme hinanden ved] care about each other;

( betyde noget for) matter to each other;

[ hvad kommer det dig ved?] what business (el. concern) is that of yours?

[ det kommer ikke dig ved] it is no business (el. concern) of yours, it is none of your business;

[ det kommer ikke sagen ved], se sag.

Danish-English dictionary > komme

7 entfallen

ent·fal·len *

vi irreg sein

1) ( dem Gedächtnis entschwinden)

jdm \entfallen to escape sb, to slip sb's mind, to forget sth;

der Name ist mir gerade \entfallen the name escapes me, the name has slipped my mind

2) ( wegfallen) to be dropped;

dieser Punkt der Tagesordnung entfällt this point has been dropped from the agenda

3) ( als Anteil zustehen)

auf jdn \entfallen to be allotted to sb;

auf jeden entfallen 50 Euro each person will receive/pay 50 euros;

auf diese Partei \entfallen 5 Sitze this party receives 5 seats

4) (geh: herunterfallen)

jdm \entfallen to slip [or fall] from sb's hand[s]

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > entfallen

8 Präsent

prä·sent

1. prä·sent [prɛʼzɛnt] adj

( geh) present;

etw \Präsent haben to remember [or recall] sth;

etw ist jdm \Präsent sb can remember [or recall] sth;

der Name ist mir nicht \Präsent the name escapes me

2. Prä·sent <-[e]s, -e> [prɛʼzɛnt] nt

( geh) present, gift

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > Präsent

9 präsent

prä·sent

1. prä·sent [prɛʼzɛnt] adj

( geh) present;

etw \präsent haben to remember [or recall] sth;

etw ist jdm \präsent sb can remember [or recall] sth;

der Name ist mir nicht \präsent the name escapes me

2. Prä·sent <-[e]s, -e> [prɛʼzɛnt] nt

( geh) present, gift

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > präsent

10 il nome non mi viene in mente

il nome non mi viene in mente

the name escapes me

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→ venire

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > il nome non mi viene in mente

11 escape

1. noun
1) (lit. or fig.) Flucht, die ( from aus); (from prison) Ausbruch, der ( from aus)

there is no escape — (lit. or fig.) es gibt kein Entkommen

escape vehicle — Fluchtfahrzeug, das

make one's escape [from something] — [aus etwas] entkommen

have a narrow escape — gerade noch einmal davonkommen

have a lucky escape — glücklich davonkommen

2) (leakage of gas etc.) Austritt, der; Entweichen, das
2. intransitive verb
1) (lit. or fig.) fliehen ( from aus); entfliehen (geh.) ( from Dat.); (successfully) entkommen ( from Dat.); (from prison) ausbrechen ( from aus); [Großtier:] ausbrechen; [Kleintier:] entlaufen ( from Dat.); [Vogel:] entfliegen ( from Dat.)

while trying to escape — auf der Flucht

escaped prisoner/convict — entflohener Gefangener/Sträfling

2) (leak) [Gas:] ausströmen; [Flüssigkeit:] auslaufen

3) (avoid harm) davonkommen

escape alive — mit dem Leben davonkommen

4) (Computing)

press escape — ‘Escape’ drücken
3. transitive verb
1) entkommen (+ Dat.) [Verfolger, Angreifer, Feind]; entgehen (+ Dat.) [Bestrafung, Gefangennahme, Tod, Entdeckung]; verschont bleiben von [Katastrophe, Krankheit, Zerstörung, Auswirkungen]

she narrowly escaped being killed — sie wäre fast getötet worden

2) (not be remembered by) entfallen sein (+ Dat.)

3)

escape somebody['s notice] — (not be seen) jemandem entgehen

escape notice — nicht bemerkt werden

escape somebody's attention — jemandes Aufmerksamkeit (Dat.) entgehen

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[i'skeip] 1. verb
1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) entkommen

2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) entgehen

3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) entfallen

4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) ausströmen
2. noun
((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) die Flucht, das Entweichen

- academic.ru/24972/escapism">escapism
- escapist
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es·cape

[ɪˈskeɪp, esˈ-]

I. vi

1. ( also fig: get away) fliehen, flüchten; (successfully) entkommen; (from a cage, prison) ausbrechen, entfliehen; dog, cat entlaufen; bird entfliegen

he managed to \escape from the burning car es gelang ihr, sich aus dem brennenden Auto zu befreien

he was shot while trying to \escape er wurde bei dem Versuch zu fliehen erschossen

\escaped convict entflohener Häftling

to \escape into a dream world sich akk in eine Traumwelt flüchten

▪ to \escape from sb vor jdm fliehen [o flüchten] dat; (successfully) jdm entkommen

▪ to \escape from sth a place aus etw dat fliehen; (successfully) aus etw dat entkommen

to \escape from prison aus dem Gefängnis ausbrechen

2. (avoid harm) davonkommen

the driver was killed, but she \escaped der Fahrer wurde getötet, aber sie kam mit dem Leben davon

to \escape with one's life mit dem Leben davonkommen

to \escape unhurt unverletzt bleiben

3. (run wild) animal, plant verwildern

4. (leak) entweichen, austreten; gas also ausströmen; liquid also auslaufen

gas/oil was escaping from the crack aus dem Riss strömte Gas/lief Öl [aus]

5. COMPUT

hit [or press] E\escape drücken Sie die Escapetaste

to \escape from [or out of] a program ein Programm verlassen

to \escape from [or out of] a window ein Fenster schließen

II. vt

1. (get away from)

▪ to \escape sth a place aus etw dat fliehen [o flüchten]; (successfully) aus etw dat entkommen; ( fig)

to \escape from reality/a situation der Realität/einer Situation entfliehen geh

to \escape the boredom of every day life der Langweile des Alltags entfliehen geh

to \escape the danger/fire der Gefahr/dem Feuer entkommen

▪ to \escape sb vor jdm fliehen [o flüchten]; (successfully) jdm entkommen

to \escape police der Polizei entkommen

2. (avoid)

▪ to \escape sth etw dat entgehen

there's no escaping death and taxes nur zwei Dinge auf Erden sind uns sicher: der Tod und die Steuer

we won't \escape paying the local rate wir werden nicht darum herumkommen, die Gemeindesteuer zu zahlen

she was lucky to \escape serious injury sie hatte Glück, dass sie nicht ernsthaft verletzt wurde

there's no escaping the fact that... es lässt sich nicht leugnen, dass...

to [narrowly] \escape death [nur knapp] dem Tod entrinnen

to [narrowly] \escape a fine [gerade noch] an einer Strafe vorbeikommen

to \escape punishment einer Bestrafung entgehen

3. (not be observed or remembered)

▪ sth \escapes sb:

I'm afraid your name \escapes me ich fürchte, ich habe Ihren Namen vergessen

his address \escapes me seine Adresse ist mir entfallen [o fällt mir nicht ein]

to \escape sb's attention [or notice] jds Aufmerksamkeit entgehen

4. (be emitted)

▪ to \escape sb jdm entfahren; words also jdm entschlüpfen [o fam herausrutschen]

a cry \escaped him ihm entfuhr ein Schrei

a groan \escaped her lips ein Stöhnen kam über ihre Lippen

a sob \escaped his lips ein Seufzer entfuhr ihm

III. n

1. ( also fig: act of escaping) Flucht f a. fig

for her travel was an \escape from the boredom of her everyday life mit ihren Reisen konnte sie der Langeweile des Alltags entfliehen geh

romantic novels provide an \escape from reality mit Liebesromanen kann man der Realität entfliehen geh [o aus der Realität abtauchen]

the gang had made their \escape die Bande war abgehauen fam

\escape from a prison Ausbruch m aus einem Gefängnis

\escape route Fluchtweg

to make [good] one's \escape from sth aus etw dat fliehen [o ausbrechen] m

2. no pl (avoidance) Entkommen nt, Entrinnen nt

it was a lucky \escape! da haben wir wirklich noch einmal Glück gehabt!

what a hair's-breadth \escape! das ist ja gerade noch mal gutgegangen!

there's no \escape daran führt kein Weg vorbei

there was no hope of \escape from her disastrous marriage sie hatte keine Hoffnung, aus ihrer katastrophalen Ehe herauszukommen

to have a narrow \escape gerade noch einmal davongekommen sein

3. (leakage) Austreten nt kein pl, Entweichen nt kein pl; of gas, smoke also Ausströmen nt kein pl; of liquids also Ausfließen nt kein pl

4. (plant) verwilderte Pflanze; (animal) verwildertes Haustier

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[I'skeɪp]
1. vi

1) (= get away) flüchten, fliehen (from aus), entfliehen (geh) (
from +dat); (from pursuers, captivity) entkommen ( from +dat); (from prison, camp, cage, stall etc) ausbrechen (from aus); (bird) entfliegen ( from +dat); (water) auslaufen (from aus); (gas) ausströmen (from aus)
to stop the prisoners escaping — um Gefängnisausbrüche zu verhindern

he was shot dead while trying to escape — er wurde bei einem Fluchtversuch erschossen

an escaped prisoner/tiger — ein entflohener Häftling/entsprungener Tiger

he escaped from the fire —

I've got you now, she said, and I won't let you escape I just feel I have to escape from this place — jetzt habe ich dich, sagte sie, und du entkommst mir so schnell nicht ich habe einfach das Gefühl, dass ich hier wegmuss

she has to be able to escape from her family sometimes — sie muss ab und zu die Möglichkeit haben, ihrer Familie zu entfliehen

a room which I can escape to — ein Zimmer, in das ich mich zurückziehen kann

to escape from oneself — vor sich (dat)

it's no good trying to escape from the world — es hat keinen Zweck, vor der Welt fliehen zu wollen

he's trying to escape from life on the streets — er versucht, von dem Leben auf der Straße wegzukommen

to escape from reality — der Wirklichkeit entfliehen (geh)

to escape from poverty — der Armut entkommen

2) (= get off, be spared) davonkommen

these cuts will affect everyone, nobody will escape — diese Kürzungen betreffen alle, keiner wird ungeschoren davonkommen

the others were killed, but he escaped — die anderen wurden getötet, aber er kam mit dem Leben davon

2. vt

1) pursuers entkommen (+dat)

2) (= avoid) consequences, punishment, disaster, detection entgehen (+dat)

no department will escape these cuts — keine Abteilung wird von diesen Kürzungen verschont bleiben

he narrowly escaped injury — er ist gerade noch unverletzt davongekommen

he narrowly escaped death — er ist dem Tod mit knapper Not entronnen

he narrowly escaped being run over — er wäre um ein Haar or um Haaresbreite überfahren worden

to escape the worst — vom Schlimmsten verschont bleiben

but you can't escape the fact that... — aber du kannst nicht leugnen or abstreiten, dass...

3)

(= be unnoticed, forgotten by) his name escapes me — sein Name ist mir entfallen

nothing escapes him — ihm entgeht nichts

to escape notice — unbemerkt bleiben

it had not escaped her (attention) — es war ihr or ihrer Aufmerksamkeit nicht entgangen

4)

the thoughtless words which escaped me — die unbedachten Worte, die mir herausgerutscht or entfahren sind

3. n

1) (from prison etc) Ausbruch m, Flucht f; (= attempted escape) Ausbruchsversuch m, Fluchtversuch m; (from a country) Flucht f (from aus); (fig, from reality, one's family etc) Flucht f (from vor)

to make one's escape — ausbrechen, entfliehen

the escape was successful — der Ausbruchs- or Fluchtversuch glückte or war erfolgreich

the increasing number of escapes — die zunehmende Zahl von Ausbruchsfällen

with this security system escape is impossible — dieses Sicherheitssystem macht Ausbrechen unmöglich

what are their chances of escape? —

there's been an escape from London Zoo — aus dem Londoner Zoo ist ein Tier ausgebrochen

to have a miraculous escape (from accident, illness) — auf wunderbare Weise davonkommen

fishing/music is his escape —

otherwise I don't get any escape from the demands of my family — sonst habe ich überhaupt keine Abwechslung von den Ansprüchen meiner Familie

there's no escape (fig) — es gibt keinen Ausweg or kein Entrinnen (geh)

See:

→ lucky

2) (of water) Ausfließen nt; (of gas) Ausströmen nt; (of steam, gas, in a machine) Entweichen nt

due to an escape of gas — aufgrund or auf Grund ausströmenden Gases

3) (COMPUT)

hit escape — Escape drücken

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escape [ıˈskeıp]

A v/t

1. jemandem entfliehen, -kommen, -rinnen, -wischen

2. einer Sache entgehen:

escape destruction der Zerstörung entgehen;

escape detection

a) unaufgeklärt bleiben,

b) nicht entdeckt werden;

escape being laughed at der Gefahr entgehen, ausgelacht zu werden;

there is no escaping the fact that … man kommt um die Tatsache nicht herum, dass …;

he narrowly escaped death, he just escaped being killed er entging knapp dem Tode;

she narrowly escaped being drowned sie wäre um ein Haar ertrunken;

I cannot escape the impression that … ich kann mich des Eindrucks nicht erwehren, dass …;

escape sb’s attention jemandes Aufmerksamkeit entgehen; → notice A 1

3. jemandem entgehen, übersehen oder nicht verstanden werden von jemandem:

that mistake escaped me dieser Fehler entging mir;

the sense escapes me der Sinn leuchtet mir nicht ein

4. dem Gedächtnis entfallen:

his name escapes me sein Name ist mir entfallen oder fällt mir im Moment nicht ein

5. jemandem entschlüpfen, -fahren (Fluch etc)

B v/i

1. (ent)fliehen, entrinnen, entwischen, -laufen, -weichen, -kommen ( alle:

from aus, dat):

escape from reality vor der Wirklichkeit fliehen;

there was no escaping es gab kein Entrinnen

2. sich retten ( from vor dat), (ungestraft oder mit dem Leben) davonkommen:

he escaped with a fright (with his life) er kam mit dem Schrecken (mit dem Leben) davon; → scot-free 1, 2

3. a) ausfließen (Flüssigkeit etc)

b) entweichen, ausströmen, austreten ( alle:

from aus) (Gas etc)

4. verwildern (Pflanzen)

C s

1. Entrinnen n, -weichen n, -kommen n, Flucht f ( from aus, vor dat):

escape from reality Wirklichkeitsflucht;

there were two escapes from this prison yesterday gestern sind aus diesem Gefängnis zwei Gefangene entwichen;

there is no escape from this place von hier gibt es kein Entrinnen;

have a narrow ( oder near) (hairbreadth) escape mit knapper Not (um Haaresbreite) davonkommen oder entkommen;

that was a narrow escape das ist gerade noch einmal gut gegangen!, das hätte ins Auge gehen können!, das war knapp!;

make one’s escape entweichen, sich aus dem Staub machen umg

2. Rettung f, Bewahrtwerden n ( from vor dat):

(way of) escape Ausweg m

3. a) Fluchtmittel n

b) Fluchtweg m

4. a) Ausfluss m

b) Entweichen n, Ausströmen n, Austritt m ( alle:

from aus):

escape of gas Gasaustritt

5. BIOL verwilderte Gartenpflanze, Kulturflüchtling m

6. fig Unterhaltung f, (Mittel n der) Entspannung f oder Zerstreuung f oder Ablenkung f:

as an escape zur Entspannung;

escape reading, escape literature Unterhaltungsliteratur f

7. → escape valve

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1. noun
1) (lit. or fig.) Flucht, die ( from aus); (from prison) Ausbruch, der ( from aus)

there is no escape — (lit. or fig.) es gibt kein Entkommen

escape vehicle — Fluchtfahrzeug, das

make one's escape [from something] — [aus etwas] entkommen

have a narrow escape — gerade noch einmal davonkommen

have a lucky escape — glücklich davonkommen

2) (leakage of gas etc.) Austritt, der; Entweichen, das
2. intransitive verb
1) (lit. or fig.) fliehen ( from aus); entfliehen (geh.) ( from Dat.); (successfully) entkommen ( from Dat.); (from prison) ausbrechen ( from aus); [Großtier:] ausbrechen; [Kleintier:] entlaufen ( from Dat.); [Vogel:] entfliegen ( from Dat.)

while trying to escape — auf der Flucht

escaped prisoner/convict — entflohener Gefangener/Sträfling

2) (leak) [Gas:] ausströmen; [Flüssigkeit:] auslaufen

3) (avoid harm) davonkommen

escape alive — mit dem Leben davonkommen

4) (Computing)

press escape — ‘Escape’ drücken
3. transitive verb
1) entkommen (+ Dat.) [Verfolger, Angreifer, Feind]; entgehen (+ Dat.) [Bestrafung, Gefangennahme, Tod, Entdeckung]; verschont bleiben von [Katastrophe, Krankheit, Zerstörung, Auswirkungen]

she narrowly escaped being killed — sie wäre fast getötet worden

2) (not be remembered by) entfallen sein (+ Dat.)

3)

escape somebody['s notice] — (not be seen) jemandem entgehen

escape notice — nicht bemerkt werden

escape somebody's attention — jemandes Aufmerksamkeit (Dat.) entgehen

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n.

Flucht -en f. (from) v.

entwischen v. v.

entfliehen v.

entgehen v.

entkommen v.

entweichen v.

English-german dictionary > escape

12 escape

ɪsˈkeɪp
1. сущ.
1) а) бегство;
побег to make an escape, organize an escape ≈ организовать побег to foil an escape, thwart an escape ≈ срывать побег escape from prison ≈ побег из тюрьмы б) перен. уход от реальности But for me television is an escape. ≈ Но для меня телевизор - это отдушина. an escape from the depressing realities of wartime ≈ уход от угнетающей действительности военного времени
2) избавление, спасение I hear you had a very narrow escape on the bridge. ≈ Я слышал, что ты едва спасся на мосту.
3) истечение, выделение( крови и т. п.) ;
утечка (газа, пара и т. п.)
4) тех. выпускное отверстие
5) одичавшее культурное растение
6) амер. беглец Syn: fugitive
2. гл.
1) а) бежать, совершать побег( from;
to) Two criminals escaped from prison last night. ≈ Вчера из тюрьмы сбежали двое заключенных. Young people often desire to escape from their parents. ≈ Молодые часто хотят сбежать от своих родителей. I hear that our married neighbour has escaped to her lover. ≈ Я слышал, наша женатая соседка сбежала к своему любовнику? Syn: flee, run away Ant: remain б) уходить от реальности, отключаться
2) избежать( наказания, опасности и т. п.), спастись;
отделаться He narrowly escaped with his life when right-wing extremists fired shots into his office. ≈ Ему едва удалось спастись, когда правые экстремисты открыли огонь по его офису. He seems to have escaped suspicion. ≈ Кажется, он избавился от подозрений. Syn: avoid
3) улетучиваться, давать утечку
4) ускользать, избегать an actor whose name escapes me ≈ актер, чье имя выскочило у меня из головы a fact, the significance of which had previously escaped me ≈ факт, значение которого до этого ускользало от меня She was too striking to escape their attention. ≈ Она слишком бросалась в глаза, чтобы избежать их внимания.
5) вырываться( из чьих-л. губ, у кого-л.) No word of courtesy escaped his lips. ≈ Ни одного слова не вырвалось из его губ.
6) одичать( о растении)
3. прил. спасательный escape literature ≈ литература, уводящая от реальной жизни;
литература, позволяющая расслабиться, отвлечься escape clause ≈ пункт договора, предусматривающий отказ от взятого обязательства escape ladder ≈ спасательная лестница escape route ≈ дорога к отступлению бегство, побег - to make good one's * совершить удачный побег - to make one's * by a back door сбежать через черный ход - an * from captivity побег из плена - to seek * from the heat пытаться спастись от жары уход из жизни, замыкание (в самом себе) - * literature, literature of * эскапистская литература, литература, уводящая от основных проблем жизни (детективная, развлекательная) избавление, спасение - doom from which there is no * судьба, от которой не убежишь - to find no * from the dilemma не найти выхода из трудного положения - to have a narrow * едва избежать опасности, быть на волосок( от смерти) утечка (газа, пара) (медицина) выделение, истечение - * of blood кровотечение выпуск( газа, пара) (техническое) выпускное отверстие одичавшее культурное растение рывок (борьба) уходы с ковра (борьба) (гидрология) сброс, водосброс на канале - * canal сточный канал( физическое) высвобождение, вылет( частицы) (юридическое) заключенный, совершивший побег переход выход - * code управляющий код - * key клавиша выхода бежать (из заключения) ;
совершать побег, убегать( из тюрьмы) - to * pursuit ускользнуть от преследования - he *d to the mountains он скрылся в горах уходить, отключаться - to * from everyday life уйти от повседневной жизни избежать (опасности) ;
спастись, отделаться - to * a blow увернуться от удара - to * observation ускользнуть от наблюдения - to * punishment избежать наказания;
остаться безнаказанным - he just *d being killed его чуть не убили - they barely *d with their lives они еле-еле унесли ноги - all children *d the measles никто из детей не заболел корью - he *d with fright он отделался испугом - we cannot * the inpression that... мы не можем отделься от впечатления, что... ускользать (о смысле) - your point *s me я не понимаю (к чему вы клоните) - the details *d my mind подробности выпали у меня из памяти - his name *s me никак не могу вспомнить его имени вырваться( о словах, стоне) - a cry *d him он испустил крик - not a word *d his lips он не проронил ни слова( специальное) улетучиваться;
просачиваться - gas is escaping есть утечка газа( физическое) высвобождаться, вылетать( о частице) escape бегство;
побег;
перен. уход от действительности ~ бегство из-под стражи ~ бегство из-под стражы ~ бежать, совершать побег (из заключения, плена) ~ бежать из-под стражы ~ тех. выпускное отверстие ~ вырываться (о стоне и т. n.) ~ выходить ~ давать утечку;
улетучиваться ~ заключенный, совершивший побег ~ избавление;
спасение;
to have a hairbreadth escape едва избежать опасности, быть на волосок( от чего-л.) ~ избежать (опасности), спастись;
избавиться;
отделаться;
to escape punishment избежать наказания ~ истечение, выделение (крови и т. n.) ~ незаконно освобождать из-под стражы ~ незаконное освобождение из-под стражи ~ незаконное освобождение из-под стражы ~ одичавшее культурное растение ~ оставаться безнаказанным ~ вчт. отмена ~ переход ~ потеря ~ смена ~ совершать побег ~ уйти невредимым ~ ускользать;
your point escapes me я не улавливаю вашей мысли;
his name had escaped my memory не могу припомнить его имени;
nothing escapes you! все-то вы замечаете! ~ утечка (газа, пара и т. n.) ;
выпуск (газа, пара) ~ уход ~ уходить, отключаться, отстраняться, замыкаться в себе scape: scape уст. = escape ~ attr. спасательный;
escape ladder спасательная лестница;
escape route дорога к отступлению ~ hatch десантный люк ~ hatch люк для выхода в космическое пространство( в космическом корабле) ~ attr. спасательный;
escape ladder спасательная лестница;
escape route дорога к отступлению ~ избежать (опасности), спастись;
избавиться;
отделаться;
to escape punishment избежать наказания ~ attr. спасательный;
escape ladder спасательная лестница;
escape route дорога к отступлению route: escape ~ путь побега ~ velocity вторая космическая скорость ~ избавление;
спасение;
to have a hairbreadth escape едва избежать опасности, быть на волосок (от чего-л.) ~ ускользать;
your point escapes me я не улавливаю вашей мысли;
his name had escaped my memory не могу припомнить его имени;
nothing escapes you! все-то вы замечаете! locking ~ вчт. переход с блокировкой nonlocking ~ вчт. переход без блокировки ~ ускользать;
your point escapes me я не улавливаю вашей мысли;
his name had escaped my memory не могу припомнить его имени;
nothing escapes you! все-то вы замечаете! ~ ускользать;
your point escapes me я не улавливаю вашей мысли;
his name had escaped my memory не могу припомнить его имени;
nothing escapes you! все-то вы замечаете!

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > escape

13 escapar

v.

1 to get away, to escape.

El preso escapó por el arroyo The prisoner escaped through the stream.

2 to break away.

3 to leak, to leak out, to escape.

El gas escapa del tanque The gas leaks from the tank.

4 to elope, to run away with a lover, to run off secretly to be married.

Los enamorados escaparon The lovers eloped.

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escapar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (huir) to escape, get away, run away

■ escapó del campamento he escaped from the camp

2 (librarse) to escape

3 (quedar fuera del alcance) to be beyond

► verbo pronominal escaparse

1 (huir) to escape, run away, get away

2 (librarse) to escape, avoid

3 (gas etc) to leak

4 (autobús etc) to miss

■ se me escapó el autobús I missed the bus

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dejar escapar un suspiro to let out a sigh

dejar escapar una oportunidad to let an opportunity slip

escapar a alguien to run away from somebody

escapar con vida to get out alive

escapar de las manos to slip out of one's hands

■ el pez le escapó de las manos the fish slipped out of his hands

escaparse con algo to make off with something

escaparse por un pelo familiar to have a narrow escape, have a close shave

escapársele a uno algo figurado

■ su visita se me escapó her visit slipped my mind

■ se me escapó la cometa I let go of the kite

■ se me escapó la risa I burst out laughing

■ se le escapó el secreto he let the secret slip out

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verb

to escape, run away

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1. VI

1) (=huir) to escape

sintió una gran necesidad de escapar — he felt a great need to get away o escape

• escapar a algo, no pude escapar a sus encantos — I could not escape her charms

hay cosas que escapan a nuestro control — some things are beyond our control

este caso escapa a mi responsabilidad — this case is not my responsibility

• escapar de — [+ cárcel, peligro] to escape from; [+ jaula] to get out of; [+ situación opresiva] to escape from, get away from

logramos escapar de una muerte cierta — we managed to escape certain death

necesitaba escapar de todo aquello — I needed to escape from o get away from all that

• dejar escapar — [+ grito, risa, suspiro] to let out; [+ oportunidad] to let slip

dejar escapar a algn — to let sb get away

han dejado escapar al perro — they let the dog get away

2) (Dep) [en carreras] to break away

el ciclista escapó del pelotón — the cyclist broke away from the pack

2.

VT [+ caballo] to drive hard

3.

See:

escaparse

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) ( huir) to escape

escapar de algo — de cárcel/rutina/peligro to escape from something

necesito escapar de todo esto — I need to get away from all this

una forma de escapar de la realidad — a way of escaping from reality

b) ( librarse)

escapar de algo — de castigo/muerte to escape something

c)

escapar a algo — a influencia/castigo to escape something

2)

dejar escapar — <carcajada/suspiro> to let out, give; < oportunidad> to pass up; <persona/animal> to let... get away
2.
escaparse v pron

1)

a) ( huir) prisionero to escape; animal/niño to run away

siempre te escapas cuando hay trabajo — you always disappear o vanish when there's work to be done

escaparse de algo — de cárcel/jaula to escape from something

escaparse de casa — to run away from home; (+ me/te/le etc)

se me escapó — he got away from me

no te me escapes — don't run away (from me)

escaparse de alguien — de policía/perseguidor to escape (from) somebody

b) ( librarse)

escaparse de algo — de situación/castigo to escape something

de ésta sí que no te escapas — you're not getting out of this one (colloq)

2) (+ me/te/le etc)

a) ( involuntariamente)

se le escapó un grito — he cried out, he let out a cry

se le escapó un eructo — he burped

que no se te vaya a escapar delante de ella! — don't let it slip out in front of her!

b) ( pasar inadvertido)

no se le escapa nada — he doesn't miss anything

se me escapó ese detalle — that detail escaped my notice

c) ( en tejido)

se me escaparon dos puntos — I dropped two stitches

3) gas/aire/agua to leak

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= escape, bail out, get away, abscond, lam (it).

Ex. Other words may be included in a stop-wordlist for some applications, but escape inclusion in other circumstances.

Ex. In the article ' Bailing out' 9 of the 10 librarians interviewed admitted that they were trying to get out of librarianship partly due to unrealistic expectations learned in library school.

Ex. Guards in the lead car of the convoy threw their doors open and ran for cover, screaming, 'Get away, get away'.

Ex. Hundreds of prisoners, including murderers, rapists and robbers, have absconded from open prisons since 1999.

Ex. Though there were reports Bertollini was lamming it in Ireland, he told Michaud on Friday he never left the country.

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* dejar escapar a Alguien = let + Nombre + escape.

* escapar de la justicia = escape + justice.

* escapar de la realidad = escape + reality.

* escapar por los pelos = have + a close call, have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close shave.

* escapar saltando en paracaídas = bale out.

* escaparse = slip away, duck away, run away, fall through + the net, break out, slip out, make off, do + a bunk, flee away, flee, weasel (on/out of), duck out.

* escaparse a = run off to.

* escaparse de = wriggle out, break out of, break + free of.

* escaparse de la cárcel = break out of + prison.

* escaparse de la prisión = break out of + prison.

* escaparse de la red = fall through + the net.

* escaparse de las manos de = slip beyond + the grasp of.

* escaparse de los beneficios de Internet = fall through + the net.

* evitar que + escapar = keep + Nombre + in.

* ingeniárselas para escapar = contrive + an escape.

* que escapan a + Posesivo + control = beyond + Posesivo + control.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) ( huir) to escape

escapar de algo — de cárcel/rutina/peligro to escape from something

necesito escapar de todo esto — I need to get away from all this

una forma de escapar de la realidad — a way of escaping from reality

b) ( librarse)

escapar de algo — de castigo/muerte to escape something

c)

escapar a algo — a influencia/castigo to escape something

2)

dejar escapar — <carcajada/suspiro> to let out, give; < oportunidad> to pass up; <persona/animal> to let... get away
2.
escaparse v pron

1)

a) ( huir) prisionero to escape; animal/niño to run away

siempre te escapas cuando hay trabajo — you always disappear o vanish when there's work to be done

escaparse de algo — de cárcel/jaula to escape from something

escaparse de casa — to run away from home; (+ me/te/le etc)

se me escapó — he got away from me

no te me escapes — don't run away (from me)

escaparse de alguien — de policía/perseguidor to escape (from) somebody

b) ( librarse)

escaparse de algo — de situación/castigo to escape something

de ésta sí que no te escapas — you're not getting out of this one (colloq)

2) (+ me/te/le etc)

a) ( involuntariamente)

se le escapó un grito — he cried out, he let out a cry

se le escapó un eructo — he burped

que no se te vaya a escapar delante de ella! — don't let it slip out in front of her!

b) ( pasar inadvertido)

no se le escapa nada — he doesn't miss anything

se me escapó ese detalle — that detail escaped my notice

c) ( en tejido)

se me escaparon dos puntos — I dropped two stitches

3) gas/aire/agua to leak

* * *

= escape, bail out, get away, abscond, lam (it).

Ex: Other words may be included in a stop-wordlist for some applications, but escape inclusion in other circumstances.

Ex: In the article ' Bailing out' 9 of the 10 librarians interviewed admitted that they were trying to get out of librarianship partly due to unrealistic expectations learned in library school.

Ex: Guards in the lead car of the convoy threw their doors open and ran for cover, screaming, 'Get away, get away'.

Ex: Hundreds of prisoners, including murderers, rapists and robbers, have absconded from open prisons since 1999.

Ex: Though there were reports Bertollini was lamming it in Ireland, he told Michaud on Friday he never left the country.

* dejar escapar a Alguien = let + Nombre + escape.

* escapar de la justicia = escape + justice.

* escapar de la realidad = escape + reality.

* escapar por los pelos = have + a close call, have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close shave.

* escapar saltando en paracaídas = bale out.

* escaparse = slip away, duck away, run away, fall through + the net, break out, slip out, make off, do + a bunk, flee away, flee, weasel (on/out of), duck out.

* escaparse a = run off to.

* escaparse de = wriggle out, break out of, break + free of.

* escaparse de la cárcel = break out of + prison.

* escaparse de la prisión = break out of + prison.

* escaparse de la red = fall through + the net.

* escaparse de las manos de = slip beyond + the grasp of.

* escaparse de los beneficios de Internet = fall through + the net.

* evitar que + escapar = keep + Nombre + in.

* ingeniárselas para escapar = contrive + an escape.

* que escapan a + Posesivo + control = beyond + Posesivo + control.

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escapar [A1 ]

vi

A

1 (huir) to escape escapar DE algo to escape FROM sth

escapar de la cárcel to escape from prison

necesito escapar de todo esto I need to get away from all this

es una forma de escapar de la realidad it's a way of escaping from reality

2 (librarse) escapar DE algo to escape sth

lograron escapar de una muerte segura they managed to escape (a) certain death

3 escapar A algo ‹a una influencia/a un castigo› to escape sth

no pudo escapar a sus encantos he was unable to escape her charms

B

dejar escapar ‹carcajada/suspiro› to let out, give;

‹oportunidad› to pass up; ‹persona/animal› to let … get away

dejó escapar un grito de sorpresa he let out a cry of surprise

■ escaparse

v pron

A

1 «prisionero» to escape; «animal/niño» to run away

siempre te escapas cuando hay que arrimar el hombro you always disappear o vanish when there's work to be done

escaparse DE algo:

se ha escapado de casa she's run away from home

se ha escapado de la cárcel he's escaped from prison

el canario se escapó de la jaula the canary got out of its cage

(+ me/te/le etc): se me escapó he got away from me

ven aquí, no te me escapes come here, don't run away (from me)

2 (de una situación) escaparse DE algo:

de ésta sí que no te escapas you're not getting out of this one ( colloq)

se escapó milagrosamente de que lo vieran miraculously, he managed to escape o avoid being seen

B (+ me/te/le etc)

1

(involuntariamente): se le escapó un grito/un suspiro he cried out/sighed o he let out a cry/a sigh

por poco se me escapa una carcajada I almost burst out laughing

se le escapó un eructo he burped

¡que no se te vaya a escapar delante de ella! don't let it slip out in front of her!

2

(pasar inadvertido): se te han escapado varios errores several mistakes have escaped your notice, you've missed o overlooked several mistakes

a este niño no se le escapa nada this child doesn't miss anything

el significado de la frase se me escapa the meaning of the sentence escapes me

3

(olvidarse): se me escapa su nombre his name escapes me, I can't remember his name

4

(en tejido): se me escaparon dos puntos I dropped two stitches

C «gas/aire/agua» to leak

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escapar ( conjugate escapar) verbo intransitivo
1 to escape;
escapar de algo ‹de cárcel/rutina/peligro› to escape from sth;
‹de castigo/muerte› to escape sth
2
◊ dejar escapar ‹carcajada/suspiro› to let out, give;

‹ oportunidad› to pass up;
‹persona/animal› to let … get away
escaparse verbo pronominal
1 [ prisionero] to escape;
[animal/niño] to run away;
escaparse de algo ‹de cárcel/jaula› to escape from sth;
‹de situación/castigo› to escape sth;
escaparse de algn ‹de policía/perseguidor› to escape (from) sth;
◊ escaparse de casa to run away from home;

se me escapó el perro the dog got away from me
2 (+ me/te/le etc)
a) ( involuntariamente):

◊ se le escapó un grito he cried out, he let out a cry

b) ( pasar inadvertido):

◊ no se le escapa nada he doesn't miss anything;

se me escapó ese detalle that detail escaped my notice
3 [gas/aire/agua] to leak
escapar verbo intransitivo to escape, run away, get away: escapó de la justicia, he escaped from the law
dejó escapar un grito, she let out a cry
no dejes escapar esta oportunidad, don't let this opportunity slip ➣ Ver nota en escape
' escapar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
Esc
- huir
- tierra
- pasar
English:
elaborate
- elude
- escape
- leap at
- snap up
- drop
- slip
- snap

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escapar

♦ vi

1. [huir] to get away, to escape (de from);
escapó de la cárcel he escaped from jail;

escapó por la salida de emergencia he got out through the emergency exit;

nadie escapó con vida del incendio nobody got out of the fire alive;

escaparon por los pelos de una muerte segura they narrowly escaped certain death;

quieren escapar de la monotonía de sus vidas they want to get away from the monotony of their lives;

dejar escapar [animal, persona] to set free;
[carcajada, grito, suspiro] to let out; [ocasión] to pass up, to let pass;
dejó escapar un grito he let out a scream;

no quiero dejar escapar esta oportunidad para agradecer… I don't want to let this opportunity pass by without thanking…

2. [quedar fuera del alcance]
escapar a: son temas que escapan a mi comprensión these subjects are beyond my understanding;

ese asunto escapa a mis competencias that matter is outside my sphere of responsibility;

tampoco los adultos escapan a la influencia de los videojuegos nor are adults immune from the influence of video games

3. [en carrera] to break away;

escapar del pelotón to break away from the pack

♦ See also the pronominal verb escaparse

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escapar

v/t

1 escape (de from)

2

:

dejar escapar oportunidad pass up, let slip; suspiro let out, give

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escapar vi

huir: to escape, to flee, to run away

♦ See also the reflexive verb escaparse

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escapar vb to escape

varios presos escaparon de la cárcel several prisoners escaped from prison

Spanish-English dictionary > escapar

14 échapper

échapper [e∫ape]

➭ TABLE 1

1. intransitive verb

to escape

• échapper des mains de qn to slip out of sb's hands

• il l'a échappé belle he had a narrow escape

► échapper à [+ danger, destin, punition, mort] to escape ; [+ poursuivants] to escape from ; (par ruse) to evade ; [+ obligations, responsabilités] to evade ; [+ corvée] to get out of ; [+ ennuis] to avoid

• échapper à l'impôt to be exempt from tax ; (illégalement) to avoid paying tax

• échapper à la règle to be an exception to the rule

• il échappe à tout contrôle he is beyond control

• tu ne m'échapperas pas ! you won't get away from me!

• son fils lui échappe (en grandissant) her son is growing away from her

• échapper aux regards de qn to escape sb's notice

• son nom m'échappe his name escapes me

• ce détail m'avait échappé this detail had escaped my notice

• ce détail ne lui a pas échappé this detail was not lost on him

• ce qu'il a dit m'a échappé ( = je n'ai pas entendu) I didn't catch what he said ; ( = je n'ai pas compris) I didn't understand what he said

• rien ne lui échappe nothing escapes him

• l'intérêt de la chose m'échappe I don't see the point

• ça m'a échappé (parole malheureuse) it just slipped out

• faire échapper un prisonnier to help a prisoner to escape► laisser échapper [+ gros mot, cri] to let out ; [+ objet] to drop ; [+ occasion] to let slip ; [+ détail] to overlook

• laisser échapper un prisonnier to let a prisoner escape

2. reflexive verb

► s'échapper

a. [prisonnier] to escape (de from ) ; [cheval] to get out (de of ) ; [oiseau] to fly away

• l'oiseau s'est échappé de sa cage the bird escaped from its cage

• j'ai pu m'échapper de bonne heure I managed to get away early

• le coureur s'est échappé dans la côte the runner drew ahead on the uphill stretch

b. [gaz] to escape ; [odeur] to come (de from)

• des flammes s'échappaient du toit flames were coming out of the roof

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eʃape
1.

échapper à verbe transitif indirect

1) ( se dérober à)

échapper à — ( par la fuite) to get away from [poursuivant]; ( par la ruse) to elude [enquêteur, chasseur]

2) ( éviter)

échapper à — to escape [mort, faillite]; (to manage) to avoid [accident, châtiment]

échapper à tout contrôle — not to be subject to any control

échapper à une taxation — ( légalement) to be exempt from tax; ( illégalement) to evade a tax

échapper aux réunions de famille/à l'obligation de faire — to get out of family gatherings/of having to do

3) ( se libérer de)

échapper à — to escape from [milieu social]; to shake off [angoisse, désespoir]

je sens qu'il m'échappe — (mari, amant) I feel he is drifting away from me; ( enfant) I feel he's growing away from me

4) ( tomber)

échapper à quelqu'un or des mains de quelqu'un — [objet] to slip out of somebody's hands

5) ( être produit involontairement)

un soupir m'a échappé — I let out a sigh

6) ( intellectuellement)

échapper à — to escape

le titre m'échappe — the title escapes me

7) ( ne pas suivre)

échapper à — to defy [classification, logique]

échapper à la règle — to be an exception to the rule

2.

s'échapper verbe pronominal

1) ( s'enfuir) [personne, animal] to run away (de from); [oiseau] to fly away (de from); ( d'un lieu clos) to escape (de from); ( ne pas être pris) to get away

laisser échapper — [personne] to let [somebody] get away [personne, animal]; to let [something] slip between one's fingers [victoire]; to let [something] slip [occasion]

2) ( se répandre) [gaz, fumée] to escape (de, par from); [eau] to leak (de, par from)

3) ( partir) to get away

4) ( être produit)

laisser échapper — to shed [larmes]; to let out [parole, soupir]

5) Sport to break away

••

l'échapper belle — to have a narrow escape

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eʃape vi
1)

échapper à [gardien] — to escape from

Le prisonnier a réussi à échapper à la police. — The prisoner managed to escape from the police.

2)

échapper à [punition, péril] — to escape

l'échapper belle — to have a narrow escape

Nous l'avons échappé belle. — We had a narrow escape.

3)

échapper à qn [détail, sens] — to escape sb, [objet qu'on tient] to slip out of sb's hands

ça m'a échappé (indiscrétion, gros mot) — it just slipped out

Il m'a échappé des mains. — It slipped out of my hands.

laisser échapper qch [corde, vase, verre, statuette] — to let sth fall, [cri] to let out sth, [victoire, occasion, chance] to let sth escape, to let sth slip through one's hands

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échapper verb table: aimer

A échapper à vtr ind

1 ( se dérober) échapper à ( par la fuite) to get away from [poursuivant, prédateur]; ( par la ruse) to elude [enquêteur, chasseur];

2 ( éviter) échapper à to escape [mort, destruction, destin, faillite]; (to manage) to avoid [accident, châtiment, danger, contraintes]; échapper à tout contrôle not to be subject to any control; échapper à une taxation ( légalement) to be exempt from tax; ( illégalement) to evade a tax; personne n'échappe à leurs commentaires acides no-one is spared their cutting remarks; échapper aux réunions de famille to get out of family gatherings; échapper à l'obligation de faire to get out of having to do; ils s'attendent à ta visite, tu n'y échapperas pas they're expecting you, you won't be able to get out of it;

3 ( se libérer de) échapper à to escape from [milieu social]; to shake off [angoisse, désespoir]; pour échapper aux railleries to escape being teased; il n'échappe pas à l'influence de sa mère he is still under his mother's influence; c'est l'âge où les enfants commencent à vous échapper it's the age when your children begin to grow away from you; je sens qu'il m'échappe [mari, amant] I feel that he is drifting away from me;

4 ( tomber) échapper à qn [objet] to slip out of sb's hands; la bouteille a failli m'échapper the bottle nearly slipped out of my hands; échapper des mains de qn [objet] to slip out of sb's hands;

5 ( être produit involontairement) un soupir/grognement m'a échappé I let out a sigh/groan; une parole cynique m'a échappé I let slip a cynical comment; cela m'a échappé it just slipped out;

6 ( intellectuellement) échapper à to escape; le titre m'échappe pour le moment the title escapes me for the moment; cela m'échappe ( trop compliqué) it's beyond me; l'ironie de ta remarque ne m'a pas échappé the irony of your remark did not escape me; la gravité de la situation n'échappe à personne the seriousness of the situation is obvious to everybody; ces disparités n'ont pas échappé au ministre the minister is fully aware of these disparities; l'erreur nous a échappé we did not spot the mistake; rien ne t'échappe! you don't miss a thing!;

7 ( défier) échapper à to defy [classification, logique]; échapper à la règle to be an exception to the rule.

B s'échapper vpr

1 ( s'enfuir) [personne, animal] to run away (de from); [oiseau] to fly away (de from); ( d'un lieu clos) to escape (de from); ( ne pas être pris) to get away; faire échapper qn to help [sb] escape [personne]; faire échapper un animal to let an animal out; laisser échapper [personne] to let [sb] get away [personne, animal]; to let [sth] slip between one's fingers [victoire]; to let [sth] slip [occasion];

2 ( se répandre) [gaz, fumée] to escape (de, par from); [eau] to leak (de, par from); laisser échapper [récipient, fissure, dispositif] to let [sth] out [vapeur, fumée]; laisser échapper de l'huile/du gaz/de l'eau [récipient] to have an oil/a gas/a water leak;

3 ( partir) to get away; s'échapper pour quelques jours to get away for a few days; s'échapper d'une pièce/réunion to slip out of a room/meeting;

4 ( être produit) laisser échapper to let [sth] fall [larmes]; to let out [parole, juron, soupir, secret]; un faible gémissement s'échappa de ses lèvres he/she gave a faint groan;

5 Sport to break away.

Idiome

l'échapper belle to have a narrow escape.

[eʃape] verbe transitif

(locution)

l'échapper belle to have a narrow escape

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[eʃape] verbe intransitif

1. [s'enfuir]

faire échapper

a. [animal] to let out

b. [détenu] to help to escape

il a laissé échapper le chien he let the dog loose

2. [secret, paroles]

pas un mot n'échappa de ses lèvres ou sa bouche he didn't utter a single word

laisser échapper to let slip

3. [glisser] to slip

le vase lui a échappé des mains the vase slipped out of her hands

4. [erreur, occasion]

laisser échapper: j'ai pu laisser échapper quelques fautes I may have overlooked a few mistakes

laisser échapper une occasion to miss an opportunity

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échapper à verbe plus préposition

1. [se soustraire à] to avoid, to evade

échapper à ses obligations to evade one's duties

2. [éviter] to escape from, to get away from

elle sent que sa fille lui échappe she can feel (that) her daughter's drifting away from her

3. [être dispensé de]

échapper à l'impôt

a. [officiellement] to be exempt from taxation

b. [en trichant] to evade income tax

4. [être oublié par]

rien ne lui échappe she doesn't miss a thing

ce détail m'a échappé that detail escaped me

quelques erreurs ont pu m'échapper I may have overlooked a few mistakes

son nom m'échappe his name escapes me ou has slipped my mind

je me souviens de l'air mais les paroles m'échappent I remember the tune but I forget the lyrics

(tournure impersonnelle)

il ne m'a pas échappé qu'il avait l'air ravi it was obvious to me that he looked delighted

il ne vous aura pas échappé que... it will not have escaped your attention that...

5. [être enlevé à]

la victoire lui a échappé victory eluded him

6. [être prononcé par]

si des paroles désagréables m'ont échappé, je te prie de m'excuser if I let slip an unpleasant remark, I apologize

la phrase lui aura échappé the remark must have slipped out

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s'échapper verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [s'enfuir] to escape, to get away

s'échapper d'un camp to escape from a camp

2. [se rendre disponible] to get away

je ne pourrai pas m'échapper avant midi I won't be able to get away before noon

3. [jaillir] to escape, to leak

des mèches s'échappaient de son foulard wisps of hair poked out from underneath her scarf

4. [disparaître] to disappear, to vanish

5. SPORT [coureur] to break ou to draw away

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > échapper

15 escape

[i'skeip] 1. verb
1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) escapar

2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) escapar a

3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) escapar

4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) escapar
2. noun
((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) fuga

- escapism
- escapist
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es.cape

[isk'eip] n 1 fuga, evasão. 2 libertação, salvação, salvamento. I had a narrow escape from being run over / por um triz eu teria sido atropelado. fire escape / saída de emergência. 3 Psych fuga dos fatos da realidade. 4 escape, escapamento, saída (água, gás). • vt+vi 1 escapar, evadir(-se), fugir. nothing escapes him / nada lhe escapa. his purpose escapes me / não compreendo a sua intenção. his name escapes me / não me recordo do seu nome. 2 livrar(-se), libertar(-se), desvencilhar-se. 3 salvar-se, safar-se, sobreviver. the sailor escaped the wreck / o marujo salvou-se do naufrágio. 4 ficar de fora.

English-Portuguese dictionary > escape

16 escape

[i'skeip] 1. verb
1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) pobegniti

2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) izogniti se

3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) uiti

4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) uhajati
2. noun
((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) pobeg; uhajanje

- escapism
- escapist
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I [iskéip]
noun

pobeg, odrešitev, osvoboditev; iztekanje, uhajanje, izhlapevanje; izhod v sili; podivjana vrtna rastlina

to have a narrow ( —ali a hair-breadth) escape — za las uiti

to make one's escape — zbežati, rešiti se

fire escape — požarne stopnice, požarna lestev

escape literature — literatura, ki omogoča umik iz realnosti
II [iskéip]
1.

intransitive verb

zbežati, izpuhtevati, izhlapevati, izginiti; rešiti se; podivjati (rastlina);

2.

transitive verb

izogibati se komu, uiti

your point escapes — me kaj ste hoteli reči?, ne razumem vas

to make one's escape — zbežati

it escapes notice — nihče ni opazil

it escapes me ( —ali my memory) — ne morem se spomniti

the name escaped me — ime sem pozabil

English-Slovenian dictionary > escape

17 escape

[i'skeip] 1. verb
1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) flygte; undslippe

2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) undgå

3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) undslippe

4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) strømme ud; slippe ud; løbe ud
2. noun
((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) flugt; udslip

- escapism
- escapist
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[i'skeip] 1. verb
1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) flygte; undslippe

2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) undgå

3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) undslippe

4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) strømme ud; slippe ud; løbe ud
2. noun
((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) flugt; udslip

- escapism
- escapist

English-Danish dictionary > escape

18 escape

i'skeip 1. verb
1) (to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.) slippe ut, unnslippe, gå fri

2) (to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She escaped the infection.) slippe unna, unngå

3) (to avoid being noticed or remembered by; to avoid (the observation of): The fact escaped me / my notice; His name escapes me / my memory.) unngå oppmerksomhet, ikke huske

4) ((of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.) slippe ut
2. noun
((act of) escaping; state of having escaped: Make your escape while the guard is away; There have been several escapes from that prison; Escape was impossible; The explosion was caused by an escape of gas.) flukt

- escapism
- escapist

flukt
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lekk
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lekkasje

I
subst. \/ɪˈskeɪp\/, \/eˈskeɪp\/

1) rømning, flukt

2) redning, tilflukt

• we witnessed the escape from the shipwreck

3) ( overført) virkelighetsflukt

• I seek escape

jeg prøver å flykte fra virkeligheten

4) (vann, gass e.l.) lekkasje, utstrømning, uttrengning, avløp, utløp

• there is an escape of gas in this room

5) ( botanikk) forvillet plante

6) reserveutgang, nødutgang, fluktvei

7) brannstige

be no escape ikke finnes en utvei

escape from reality virkelighetsflukt

have a narrow escape (from something) så vidt slippe unna (noe), unnslippe med nød og neppe

• that was a narrow escape!

det var nære på!

make (good) one's escape flykte, slippe bort, rømme redde seg unna

that was a narrow escape det var nære på
II
verb \/ɪˈskeɪp\/, \/eˈskeɪp\/

1) rømme, komme unna, slippe unna

• he knows how to escape the police

• I escaped with my life

jeg kom unna med livet i behold

• an escaped convict has been seen in the area

en rømt straffange er blitt sett i området

2) (om væske, gass e.l.) renne ut, lekke ut, strømme ut

3) unngå, slippe unna

• you can't escape punishment

• she must escape observation

hun må unngå å bli sett

• I escaped having to answer

jeg slapp å svare

• he narrowly escaped drowning

han klarte bare så vidt å unngå å drukne

4) ( om oppmerksomhet) unngå

• it escaped my notice

jeg merket det ikke

• it escaped my memory

jeg kunne ikke komme på det

• his name escapes me

jeg kan ikke komme på hva han heter

escape from rømme fra gjøre seg fri fra, redde seg unna

escape out of rømme fra, komme seg ut av

English-Norwegian dictionary > escape

19 escaparse

escaparse

► verbo pronominal

1 (huir) to escape, run away, get away

2 (librarse) to escape, avoid

3 (gas etc) to leak

4 (autobús etc) to miss

■ se me escapó el autobús I missed the bus

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VPR

1) (=huir) [preso] to escape; [niño, adolescente] to run away

se escapó por la puerta de atrás — he escaped through the back door

se me ha escapado la paloma — my pigeon has escaped

me escapé porque no podía aguantar más a mis padres — I ran away because I couldn't stand my parents any longer

ven aquí, no te me escapes — come here, don't run away

• escaparse de — [+ cárcel, peligro] to escape from; [+ jaula] to get out of; [+ situación opresiva] to escape from, get away from

el león se ha escapado del zoológico — the lion has escaped from the zoo

de esta no te escapas — you can't get away this time
pelo 7)
2) (=filtrarse) [gas, líquido] to leak, leak out ( por from)

3) (=dejar pasar)

me voy, que se me escapa el tren — I'm going, or I'll miss my train

se me había escapado ese detalle — that detail had escaped my notice, I had overlooked o missed that detail

a nadie se le escapa la importancia de esta visita — everybody is aware of o realizes the importance of this visit

• no se me escapa que... — I am aware that..., I realize that...

escaparse de las manos —

la realidad se me escapa de las manos — I'm losing touch with reality, I'm losing my grip on reality

la situación se les escapó de las manos — they lost control of the situation

4) (=dejar salir)

a) [grito, eructo]

se me escapó un eructo sin darme cuenta — I accidentally burped o let out a burp

se le escapó un suspiro de alivio — she breathed o let out a sigh of relief

no pude evitar que se me escapara una carcajada — I couldn't help bursting out laughing

se me escapó una lágrima — a tear came to my eye

b) [dato, noticia]

se le escapó la fecha de la reunión — he let slip the date of the meeting

5) (=soltarse)

a) [globo, cometa] to fly away

b) [punto de sutura] to come undone

c) (Cos)

se le escapó un punto en la manga — she dropped a stitch in the sleeve

6) (=hacerse público) [información] to leak, leak out

se escapó la noticia de que iban a vender la compañía — the news leaked that they were going to sell the firm

7) (=olvidarse) to slip one's mind

ahora mismo se me escapa su nombre — his name escapes me o slips my mind right now

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(v.) = slip away, duck away, run away, fall through + the net, break out, slip out, make off, do + a bunk, flee away, flee, weasel (on/out of), duck out

Ex. He gradually let his original aims slip away until he was attempting the impossible -- a universal bibliography -- albeit highly selectively.

Ex. The difficulty for teachers is that they cannot just duck away when children, individually or corporately, are set against what is being asked of them.

Ex. Street boys like Slake, a dodger used to running away, do not, even when they are myopic and dreamers, allow themselves to bump into lampposts.

Ex. For several years the library has had a successful arrangement with a local bookstore to supply it with unusual and important local material that would otherwise fall through the net of its collection development effort = Desde hace varios años, la biblioteca mantiene un acuerdo satisfactorio con una librería local para que le suministre fondo local importante y poco común que, de otro modo, se le escaparía en el desarrollo de la colección.

Ex. The article ' Breaking out with books' describes a pilot project involving the offering of library courses to inmate library assistants and prison librarians.

Ex. The two deflated employees exchanged looks and slipped quietly out of the room.

Ex. To pull off the heist, the thief stole a swipe card for the complex before using the wheelchair to make off.

Ex. As soon as the advance was paid however the manager did a bunk with the money, around £100000, and was never seen nor heard of again.

Ex. For this is the way with these common people; they will work up an enthusiasm one minute, and an hour later it will have fled away and left them cold and empty.

Ex. The Ndzevane Refugee Settlement in south eastern Swaziland provides a home to Swazis displaced from South Africa and those fleeing the RENAMO terrorists in Mozambique.

Ex. Christians have of course been weaseling on this issue since Jesus himself evasively weaseled on it.

Ex. Everyone and their mother (literally) will be ducking out from work early today to be with their nearest and dearest for the long weekend.

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(v.) = slip away, duck away, run away, fall through + the net, break out, slip out, make off, do + a bunk, flee away, flee, weasel (on/out of), duck out

Ex: He gradually let his original aims slip away until he was attempting the impossible -- a universal bibliography -- albeit highly selectively.

Ex: The difficulty for teachers is that they cannot just duck away when children, individually or corporately, are set against what is being asked of them.

Ex: Street boys like Slake, a dodger used to running away, do not, even when they are myopic and dreamers, allow themselves to bump into lampposts.

Ex: For several years the library has had a successful arrangement with a local bookstore to supply it with unusual and important local material that would otherwise fall through the net of its collection development effort = Desde hace varios años, la biblioteca mantiene un acuerdo satisfactorio con una librería local para que le suministre fondo local importante y poco común que, de otro modo, se le escaparía en el desarrollo de la colección.

Ex: The article ' Breaking out with books' describes a pilot project involving the offering of library courses to inmate library assistants and prison librarians.

Ex: The two deflated employees exchanged looks and slipped quietly out of the room.

Ex: To pull off the heist, the thief stole a swipe card for the complex before using the wheelchair to make off.

Ex: As soon as the advance was paid however the manager did a bunk with the money, around £100000, and was never seen nor heard of again.

Ex: For this is the way with these common people; they will work up an enthusiasm one minute, and an hour later it will have fled away and left them cold and empty.

Ex: The Ndzevane Refugee Settlement in south eastern Swaziland provides a home to Swazis displaced from South Africa and those fleeing the RENAMO terrorists in Mozambique.

Ex: Christians have of course been weaseling on this issue since Jesus himself evasively weaseled on it.

Ex: Everyone and their mother (literally) will be ducking out from work early today to be with their nearest and dearest for the long weekend.

* * *

■escaparse verbo reflexivo
1 to escape, run away, get away: le llamaré antes de que se me escape, I'll phone him before he gets away
2 (una oportunidad, transporte) se me escapó el autobús, I missed the bus
3 (gas, líquido) to leak, escape
4 (salvarse) me escapé de una buena bronca, I escaped a good telling-off
' escaparse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
irse
- salirse
- deslizar
- escabullirse
- escapar
- escurrir
- ir
English:
break away
- escape
- get away
- leak
- run off
- shave
- slip
- squeak
- break
- elude
- get
- run
- skive off
- turn

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vpr

1. [huir] to get away, to escape (de from);
se escaparon de la cárcel they escaped from prison;

escaparse de casa to run away from home;

se me escaparon las cabras the goats got away from me;

no te escapes, que quiero hablar contigo don't run off, I want to talk to you

2. [librarse]
me escapé de milagro [de accidente] I escaped by a miracle;

siempre se escapa de hacer las camas he always gets out of making the beds;
Fam
¡de esta no te escaparás! you're not going to get out of this one!

3. [en carrera] to break away;

Herrera se escapó en solitario Herrera broke away on his own

4. [sujeto: gas, agua] to leak;

el aire se escapa por un agujero the air is leaking out through a hole

5. [sin querer]
se me escapó la risa/una palabrota I let out a laugh/an expletive;
Fam
se me ha escapado un pedo I've just farted;

¡era un secreto! – lo siento, se me escapó it was a secret! - I'm sorry, it just slipped out

6. [irse]
se me escapó el tren I missed the train;

se me escapó la ocasión the opportunity slipped by

7. [quedar fuera del alcance] to escape, to elude;

los motivos de su comportamiento se me escapan the reasons for her behaviour are beyond me

8. [pasar inadvertido]
a tu madre no se le escapa nada your mother doesn't miss a thing;

se me escapó lo que dijo I missed what he said

9. [sujeto: punto de tejido] to drop;

se te han escapado unos puntos you've dropped a couple of stitches

* * *

escaparse

v/r

1 ( huir) escape (de from); de casa run away (de from);

escaparse de situación get out of

2 ( dejar pasar)

:

se me ha escapado el tren I missed the train

3

:

no se te escapa nada nothing gets past you o escapes you

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vr

: to escape notice, to leak out

* * *

escaparse vb

1. (lograr salir, huir) to escape

el canario se ha escapado the canary has escaped

2. (líquido, gas, aire) to leak

se escapa el agua por la tubería water is leaking from the pipe

3. (transporte) to miss

se me escapó el tren I missed the train

4. (secreto) to slip out [pt. & pp. slipped]

no quería decírselo, pero se me escapó I didn't mean to tell him, but it slipped out

escaparse de las manos to slip out of your hands [pt. & pp. slipped]

escapársele la risa to burst out laughing [pt. & pp. burst]

Spanish-English dictionary > escaparse

20 escape

1. I
abs

1) the prisoner escaped заключенный бежал; the tiger (the wolf, the eagle, etc.) escaped тигр и т.д. вырвался на волю

2) the gas (the air, the water, etc.) is escaping происходит утечка газа и т.д.; pull out the plug and allow the bath water to escape вытащи пробку и спусти воду в ванне

3) only one person escaped только один человек остался в живых /спасся/; did anyone escape ? кто-нибудь уцелел?
2. II
escape in some manner

1) escape daringly (successfully, cleverly, etc.) совершить дерзкий и т.д. побег

2) escape luckily /fortunately/ счастливо отделаться; escape miraculously чудом спастись или уцелеть
3. III
1) escape smth. escape punishment (imprisonment, danger, suspicion, the consequences, starvation, hard work, an unpleasant task, etc.) избежать наказания и т.д.; he escaped pursuit он ушел от преследования; I am unable to escape that feeling не могу отделаться от этого чувства

2) escape smb., smth. the papers (the articles, the clues, etc.) escaped him /his notice/ эти документы и т.д. остались незамеченными /ускользнули от его внимания/; the pin on the floor escaped him он не заметил валявшуюся на полу булавку; we escaped observation нас не заметили; the fact (this matter, the episode, etc.) escaped me я не обратил внимания на этот факт и т.д., этот факт и т.д. прошел мимо меня; the advertisement will not have escaped the notice of anyone никто не мог бы пройти мимо такой рекламы, такая реклама сразу бросилась бы в глаза; his meaning (smb.'s point, smb.'s remark, etc.) escapes me до меня не доходит /я не понимаю/, что он хочет сказать и т.д.

3) escape smth., smb. his name (this man, his address, the words, the tune, etc.) escapes me /my memory/ я не могу вспомнить его имени и т.д., его имя и т.д. вылетело у меня из головы

4) escape smb., smth. a groan (a moan, a dreadful oath, an angry word, etc.) escaped him у него вырвался стон и т.д., not a word escaped his lips с его губ не сорвалось ни слова
4. IV
escape smth. in some manner escape death miraculously (unexpectedly, happily, etc.) чудом и т.д. избежать смерти /остаться в живых/; he narrowly escaped death он чуть не погиб, он чуть не поплатился жизнью
5. XI
be escaped usually with can, especially in the negative doom that cannot be escaped судьба, от которой [никуда] не уйдешь
6. XIV
escape doing smth. escape working hard (answering direct questions, lending money, etc.) избегать тяжелой работы и т.д.; escape being hurt (being caught, being killed, being laughed at, etc.) избежать ранения и т.д.
7. XVI
1) escape from /out, of/ (to, by, etc.) smth. escape from prison (from a lunatic asylum, out of the dark room, etc.) убежать из тюрьмы и т.д., escape to the mountains (to the forest, to 'his country house, to a foreign land, etc.) бежать в горы и т.д.; escape by the back-door (through the window, by the tunnel, etc.) бежать через черный ход и т.д.; escape from smb., smth. escape from the guards (from one's captors, from the enemy, from justice, etc.) бежать /уйти/ от стражи и т.д.

2) escape from (through, etc.) smth. the gas escapes from an open bottle газ выходит /улетучивается/ из открытой бутылки; the water (the air, etc.) escapes through the hole вода и т.д. выходит /уходит/ через отверстие; fish escaped through the wide meshes of the net рыба ушла через широкие ячейки сетей

3) escape from smb., smth. angry words (a faint cry, a moan, etc.) escaped from him /from his lips/ злые слова и т.д. срывались с его уст /вырвались у него/

4) escape with smth. escape with a fright, (with a broken arm, with bare life, etc.) отделаться испугом и т.д.

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