Entkommen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Entkommen" is used as verb with the meaning of "escape", "get away" or "flee".

Essential properties of "entkommen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: entkommen
  • Simple past: entkam
  • Participle: entkommen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "entkommen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Escape a dangerous or unpleasant situation"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Dieb konnte der Polizei entkommen.The thief was able to escape the police.
  2. Es war schwer, dem Chaos zu entkommen.It was hard to escape the chaos.
  3. Sie versuchte, der unangenehmen Situation zu entkommen.She tried to escape the unpleasant situation.
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