escapee

English

Etymology

escape +‎ -ee

Pronunciation

• enPR: ĕs'kə-pē, IPA^(key): /ˈeskəpiː/
• Rhymes: -iː

Noun

escapee (plural escapees)

1. Someone who has become free through escaping imprisonment.
2. Someone who has escaped.
3. (botany) A plant that has escaped from cultivation.

Related terms

• escape

Translations

someone free through escaping imprisonment

• Bulgarian: беглец (bg) m (beglec)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 逃犯 (zh) (táofàn)

• Czech: uprchlík (cs) m
• Finnish: karkuri (fi)
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• German: Flüchtling (de) m
• Icelandic: flóttamaður (is) m
• Maori: taurewa, rerenga
• Russian: бегле́ц (ru) (begléc)
• Swedish: rymling (sv) c