entkommen
/ɛntˈkɔmən/
verb
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- entkommt
- past
- entkam
- perfect
- ist entkommen
Meaning
-
to escape, to get away
Built from ent (away from, un-) + kommen (to come).
Made of
- ent away from, un-
- kommen to come
Similar words
Practice
1 What does entkommen mean?
to escape, to get away
2 Fill the gap: Der Gefangene ___ durch ein offenes Fenster.
Full sentence: Der Gefangene entkam durch ein offenes Fenster. (The prisoner escaped through an open window.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches entkommen?
entkommen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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