1 to gain freedom: He escaped from prison.
az: qaçmaq, aradan çıxmaq
ru: совершать побег
2 to manage to avoid (punishment, disease etc): She was lucky to escape punishment.
az: qurtulmaq
ru: избежать
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.
az: fikrindən çıxmaq, yadda qalmamaq
ru: ускользать
4 (of a gas, liquid etc) to leak; to find a way out: Gas was escaping from a hole in the pipe.
az: sızmaq
ru: улетучиваться
♦ 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.
az: qaçış; sızma
ru: побег; утечка
See also:
English-Azerbaijani dictionary