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the great escape

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /stressed ði greɪt is-ˈkāp, es-, dial iks-ˈkāp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /stressed ði greɪt is-ˈkāp, es-, dial iks-ˈkāp/

Definition of the great escape words

  • noun the great escape a film (1963) directed by John Sturges, written by James Clavell and W.R. Burnett, based on a book by Paul Brickhill, and starring Steve McQueen. It follows an attempt made by Allied prisoners of war to escape a German prisoner of war camp during World War II 0

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Parts of speech for The great escape

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the great escape popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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