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1 (to) redeem
(to) redeem /rɪˈdi:m/v. t.1 riscattare, compensare ( un difetto): Her eyes redeem her face from ugliness, gli occhi riscattano la bruttezza del suo viso; Her performance is the only redeeming feature of the film, la sua interpretazione è la sola cosa che salva il film3 riscattare; affrancare: to redeem a jewel from the pawnshop, riscattare un gioiello dal monte dei pegni; to redeem pledged goods, spignorare dei beni; to redeem a slave, affrancare uno schiavo5 (fin., leg.) riscattare; estinguere ( un'ipoteca, ecc.): to redeem mortgaged land, riscattare terreni ipotecati7 (relig.) redimere8 recuperare; riacquistare: to redeem one's rights, recuperare i (o essere reintegrato nei) propri diritti● to redeem oneself, riscattarsi: At the end of his life, he redeemed himself for his past crimes, alla fine della sua vita, si è riscattato dai suoi precedenti crimini; The keeper managed to redeem himself by making several fine saves, il portiere è riuscito a riscattarsi facendo alcune bellissime parate. -
2 (to) redeem
(to) redeem /rɪˈdi:m/v. t.1 riscattare, compensare ( un difetto): Her eyes redeem her face from ugliness, gli occhi riscattano la bruttezza del suo viso; Her performance is the only redeeming feature of the film, la sua interpretazione è la sola cosa che salva il film3 riscattare; affrancare: to redeem a jewel from the pawnshop, riscattare un gioiello dal monte dei pegni; to redeem pledged goods, spignorare dei beni; to redeem a slave, affrancare uno schiavo5 (fin., leg.) riscattare; estinguere ( un'ipoteca, ecc.): to redeem mortgaged land, riscattare terreni ipotecati7 (relig.) redimere8 recuperare; riacquistare: to redeem one's rights, recuperare i (o essere reintegrato nei) propri diritti● to redeem oneself, riscattarsi: At the end of his life, he redeemed himself for his past crimes, alla fine della sua vita, si è riscattato dai suoi precedenti crimini; The keeper managed to redeem himself by making several fine saves, il portiere è riuscito a riscattarsi facendo alcune bellissime parate.
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