Usage Note
Escoltado is the past participle of escoltar used as an adjective, meaning accompanied by a formal escort (police, bodyguards, or military). It always agrees in gender and number: escoltada, escoltados, escoltadas. Unlike English 'escorted', it almost always implies a security or ceremonial context rather than a social one.
Examples
"El presidente llegó escoltado por la policía."
Natural Translation
The president arrived escorted by the police.
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