échapper
/e.ʃa.pe/
1.
verbInf1stPres
to escape; to get away from someone or something (physically or from danger, pursuit, obligation)
Il a réussi à échapper à la police.
He managed to escape the police.
Synonyms:s'enfuir, s'évader, se sauver
2.
verbInf1stPres
to escape someone's notice, memory or understanding; to elude someone
Pourquoi il a réagi comme ça m'échappe complètement.
Why he reacted like that completely eludes me.
Synonyms:dépasser, passer inaperçu, échapper à l'attention de
