This is the 5024th most frequent Spanish word.
escapó
"Escapó" means "he/she/it escaped" or "you (formal) escaped."
Used figuratively to imply that someone missed understanding something.
A veces parece que el significado me escapó en esa conversación.
Sometimes it feels like the meaning escaped me in that conversation.
Used to describe someone fleeing or avoiding confinement.
El prisionero escapó de la celda durante la noche.
The prisoner escaped from the cell during the night.
Used to describe an animal leaving a confined space.