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1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) rescatar, socorrer
2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) rescate- rescuerrescue1 n rescaterescue2 vb rescatar / salvartr['reskjʊː]1 rescate nombre masculino1 rescatar ( from, de)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto come to somebody's rescue acudir en auxilio de alguienrescue attempt intento de rescaterescue operation operación nombre femenino de rescaterescue team equipo de salvamentorescue n: rescate mn.• liberación s.f.• libramiento s.m.• rescate s.m.• salvación s.f.• salvamento s.m.v.• libertar v.• librar v.• rescatar v.• salvar v.
I 'reskjuːmass & count noun rescate mto come/go to the/somebody's rescue: Mum came to the rescue and paid my phone bill Mamá me salvó al pagar la cuenta del teléfono; they went to his rescue — acudieron a socorrerlo (liter), fueron or (liter) acudieron en su auxilio; (before n) <services, team> de rescate or salvamento
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transitive verb rescatar, salvar['reskjuː]to rescue somebody/something FROM something/-ING: he was rescued from drowning lo salvaron de morir ahogado; the bank rescued the company from bankruptcy — el banco salvó a la empresa de la quiebra
1.N rescate m, salvamento mthe hero of the rescue was... — el héroe del rescate or salvamento fue...
to come/go to sb's rescue — acudir en auxilio de algn, socorrer a algn
to the rescue! — ¡al socorro!
Batman to the rescue! — ¡Batman acude a la llamada!
2.VT salvar, rescatar3.CPDrescue attempt N — tentativa f de salvamento, tentativa f de rescate
rescue dig N — excavación f de urgencia
rescue operations NPL — operaciones fpl de salvamento, operaciones fpl de rescate
rescue package N — (Pol, Comm) paquete m de medidas urgentes
rescue party N — equipo m de salvamento, equipo m de rescate
rescue services NPL — servicios mpl de rescate, servicios mpl de salvamento
rescue team N — = rescue party
rescue vessel N — buque m de salvamento
rescue work N — operación f de salvamento, operación f de rescate
rescue worker N — persona f que trabaja en labores de rescate
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I ['reskjuː]mass & count noun rescate mto come/go to the/somebody's rescue: Mum came to the rescue and paid my phone bill Mamá me salvó al pagar la cuenta del teléfono; they went to his rescue — acudieron a socorrerlo (liter), fueron or (liter) acudieron en su auxilio; (before n) <services, team> de rescate or salvamento
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transitive verb rescatar, salvarto rescue somebody/something FROM something/-ING: he was rescued from drowning lo salvaron de morir ahogado; the bank rescued the company from bankruptcy — el banco salvó a la empresa de la quiebra
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