No. 8,762 in Catalan

escapa

"Escapa" means "escape" or "gets away" in English.

In a sentence

Ella escapa de la situació difícil.
She escapes from the difficult situation.
Used as a verb indicating the action of getting away or avoiding a situation.
L'oportunitat d'aprendre escapa a molts.
The opportunity to learn eludes many.
Used metaphorically to mean something is missed or does not reach many people.
El gos escapa pel jardí.
The dog escapes through the garden.
Used as a verb describing the action of a dog getting away or fleeing a place.

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