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🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

eludir

Pronunciation / Transliteration: e-lu-dir

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Evade/ɪˈveɪd/
verbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Debemos eludir los errores comunes en este proceso."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To escape or avoid someone or something, especially by cleverness, trickery, or strategic maneuvering.

    "Experienced project managers know how to evade common pitfalls during the early planning stages."
  2. 2

    To elude or fail to be seen, understood, or obtained by someone.

    "A clear solution seemed to evade the research team despite months of analysis."
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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'evadere', meaning 'to escape' or 'go out', formed from 'ex-' (out of) plus 'vadere' (to go). Entering English in the late 15th century via Middle French 'évader', the word initially retained its literal sense of escaping physically before evolving to metaphorically describe dodging duties, taxes, or questions.

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