entkommen

To get free; to free oneself

• Nothing escapes you, does it!

  Dir entgeht auch nichts!

  Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR

• His name often escapes me.

  Sein Name entfällt mir oft.

  Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR

entkommen

To break out of confinement

entkommen

To avoid (any unpleasant person or thing); to elude, get away from

entkommen

To avoid capture; to get away with something, avoid punishment

entkommen

To avoid responsibilities and stresses for a time

entkommen

To be forgotten byselten

entkommen

To elude the observation or notice of; to not be seen or remembered byselten

entkommen

To cause (a single character, or all such characters in a string) to be interpreted literally, instead of with any special meaning it would usually have in the same context, often by prefixing with another characterselten

entkommen

To halt a program or command by pressing a key (such as the "Esc" key) or combination of keysselten

entkommen

To grow wild, instead of in a cultivated areaselten

The act of leaving a dangerous or unpleasant situation

• There is no escape from fate.

  Seinem Schicksal kann man nicht entkommen.

  Tatoeba · AlanF_US · CC BY 2.0 FR

• Tom carefully planned his escape from the prison.

  Tom hat seine Flucht aus dem Gefängnis gut geplant.

  Tatoeba · Ergulis · CC BY 2.0 FR

Leakage or outflow, as of steam or a liquid, or an electric current through defective insulation

Something that has escaped; an escapee

A holiday, viewed as time away from the vicissitudes of lifeselten