How to Pronounce "escapade"
word
ˈɛskəˌpeɪd
ES-kuh-payd
ˈɛskɐpˌeɪd
ES-kuh-payd
Definition
A fun, exciting, or risky adventure, often involving surprising or slightly naughty behavior.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɛskəˌpeɪd
British English
ˈɛskɐpˌeɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ES-kuh-payd
UK
ES-kuh-payd
Listen in Context
Their summer escapade was a road trip across the country.
The boys' escapade at the abandoned house got them into trouble.
Every escapade made their friendship stronger.
That late-night escapade sneaking into the pool was unforgettable.