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rescue in Dutch

rescue in Dutch is redding, ontzetting, redden — rescue means to save someone or something from danger, harm, or a difficult situation.

rescue in Dutch

redding
noun
An act or episode of rescuing, saving.
ontzetting
noun
The forcible ending of a siege; liberation from similar military peril.
redden
verb
To save from any violence, danger or evil.
bevrijden
verb
To save from any violence, danger or evil.
verlossen
verb
To save from any violence, danger or evil.
bevrijden
verb
To free or liberate from confinement or other physical restraint.
verlossen
verb
To free or liberate from confinement or other physical restraint.
loswrikken
verb
To recover forcibly, especially from a siege.
ontfutselen
verb
To recover forcibly, especially from a siege.
ontzetten
verb
To recover forcibly, especially from a siege.
redden
verb
(figuratively) To remove or withdraw from a state of exposure to evil and sin.

What does "rescue" mean?

  1. verb To save someone or something from danger, harm, or a difficult situation.
    "Firefighters rescued the family from the burning building."
  2. noun An act of saving someone or something from danger.
    "The dramatic mountain rescue made national news."
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rescue in a sentence

  • Firefighters rescued the family from the burning building.
  • Volunteers rescued dozens of dogs from the flooded shelter.
  • The dramatic mountain rescue made national news.

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What is "rescue" in Dutch?

"rescue" in Dutch is redding, ontzetting, redden. rescue means: To save someone or something from danger, harm, or a difficult situation.

How do you use "rescue" in a sentence?

Example: "Firefighters rescued the family from the burning building." In Dutch, "rescue" is redding, ontzetting, redden.

Are there other ways to say "rescue" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 8 translations listed for "rescue": redding, ontzetting, redden, bevrijden, verlossen, loswrikken.

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