Sentence examples of "escaping" in English with translation "échapper"

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Translations: all52 échapper48 s'enfuir4

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

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

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

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

We had a narrow escape. Nous nous sommes échappés de justesse.

I had a narrow escape. Je l'ai échappé belle.

He was desperate to escape. Il voulait désespérément s'échapper.

The criminal escaped from prison. Le criminel s'échappa de la prison.

The prisoner escaped from prison. Le prisonnier s'échappa de prison.

The soldiers narrowly escaped death. Les soldats échappèrent à la mort de justesse.

The boy narrowly escaped drowning. Le garçon a échappé de justesse à la noyade.

He narrowly escaped being killed. Il a échappé à la mort de justesse.

Fortunately, they escaped the danger. Par chance, ils ont échappé au danger.

Tom escaped from the danger. Tom échappa au danger.

Their names have escaped me. Leurs noms m'avaient échappé.

Her name often escapes me. Son nom m'échappe souvent.

I won't let you escape. Je ne te laisserai pas t'échapper.

There's no way to escape. Il n'y a pas moyen de s'échapper.

Man is unable to escape death. L'homme est incapable d'échapper à la mort.

Everyone was pushing, trying to escape. Tout le monde poussait, essayant de s'échapper.

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