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évadé

French, noun

évadé is spelled É-V-A-D-É (5 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written French, the 28,870th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Évadé is a French masculine noun meaning “escapee, evader” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of évader. With an accent, évade is a different word: “first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui s’est évadé de prison ou du bagne”.

What does évadé mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    escaped

noun

  1. 1

    masculineescapee, evader

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of évader

verb

as évade
  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

  2. 2

    second-person singular imperative

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Celui qui s’est évadé de prison ou du bagne.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of évadé

  • évadée feminine
  • évadés masculine plural
  • évadées feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How common is évadé in French?

évadé appears 1.1 times per million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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