escapar
to escape
In the tables below, the stem is shown in black and the ending in purple.
1.Presente
Presente
Habitual actions, general truths, and what's happening now.
| yo | escapo |
| tú | escapas |
| él/ella | escapa |
| nosotros | escapamos |
| vosotros | escapáis |
| ellos/ellas | escapan |
Ellos escapan de la rutina diaria.
They escape from the daily routine.
Yo siempre escapo a la playa los fines de semana.
I always escape to the beach on weekends.
2.Pretérito Indefinido
Pretérito Indefinido
Completed actions at a specific point in the past.
| yo | escapé |
| tú | escapaste |
| él/ella | escapó |
| nosotros | escapamos |
| vosotros | escapasteis |
| ellos/ellas | escaparon |
Ayer, ella escapó de la fiesta antes de que terminara.
Yesterday, she escaped from the party before it ended.
Nosotros escapamos del edificio en llamas.
We escaped from the burning building.
3.Imperfecto
Imperfecto
Ongoing or repeated actions in the past, descriptions, and background context.
| yo | escapaba |
| tú | escapabas |
| él/ella | escapaba |
| nosotros | escapábamos |
| vosotros | escapabais |
| ellos/ellas | escapaban |
Cuando era niño, siempre escapaba de mis responsabilidades.
When I was a child, I always escaped from my responsibilities.
Ellos escapaban juntos cada verano.
They escaped together every summer.
4.Futuro Simple
Futuro Simple
Future actions, predictions, and speculation about the present.
| yo | escaparé |
| tú | escaparás |
| él/ella | escapará |
| nosotros | escaparemos |
| vosotros | escaparéis |
| ellos/ellas | escaparán |
Mañana, yo escaparé de la ciudad por un día.
Tomorrow, I will escape from the city for a day.
Ellos escaparán antes de que llegue la tormenta.
They will escape before the storm arrives.
5.Condicional
Condicional
Hypothetical situations, polite requests, and future-in-the-past.
| yo | escaparía |
| tú | escaparías |
| él/ella | escaparía |
| nosotros | escaparíamos |
| vosotros | escaparíais |
| ellos/ellas | escaparían |
Si tuviera la oportunidad, escaparía a un lugar tranquilo.
If I had the chance, I would escape to a quiet place.
Ellos escaparían si supieran cómo hacerlo.
They would escape if they knew how to do it.
6.Subjuntivo Presente
Subjuntivo Presente
Wishes, doubts, emotions, and subordinate clauses expressing uncertainty.
| yo | escape |
| tú | escapes |
| él/ella | escape |
| nosotros | escapemos |
| vosotros | escapéis |
| ellos/ellas | escapen |
Es importante que ellos escapen de la situación.
It's important that they escape from the situation.
Espero que yo escape a tiempo.
I hope that I escape in time.
7.Subjuntivo Imperfecto
Subjuntivo Imperfecto
Past subjunctive contexts, hypothetical si-clauses, and polite suggestions.
| yo | escapara |
| tú | escaparas |
| él/ella | escapara |
| nosotros | escapáramos |
| vosotros | escaparais |
| ellos/ellas | escaparan |
Si ellos escaparan, estarían a salvo.
If they escaped, they would be safe.
Ojalá que yo escapara antes de que fuera demasiado tarde.
I wish I had escaped before it was too late.
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Common questions
- Is "escapar" regular or irregular in Spanish?
- "escapar" is a regular -ar verb in Spanish. It follows the standard conjugation pattern for -ar verbs.
- How do you conjugate "escapar" in the present tense?
- In the Presente, "escapar" conjugates as: escapas, escapo, escapan, and more. See the full table above.
- What is the past tense of "escapar" in Spanish?
- In the Pretérito Indefinido, "escapar" conjugates as: escapaste, escapé, escaparon, and more. See the full table above.
- How common is "escapar" in Spanish?
- "escapar" (to escape) is one of the most commonly used verbs in Spanish.