rescue in French
rescue in French is sauvetage, secours, rescousse — rescue means to save someone or something from danger, harm, or a difficult situation.
rescue in French
sauvetage
An act or episode of rescuing, saving.
secours
An act or episode of rescuing, saving.
rescousse
An act or episode of rescuing, saving.
sauver
To save from any violence, danger or evil.
délivrer
To save from any violence, danger or evil.
secourir
To save from any violence, danger or evil.
What does "rescue" mean?
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verb To save someone or something from danger, harm, or a difficult situation.
"Firefighters rescued the family from the burning building."
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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 French?
"rescue" in French is sauvetage, secours, rescousse. 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 French, "rescue" is sauvetage, secours, rescousse.
Are there other ways to say "rescue" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "rescue": sauvetage, secours, rescousse, sauver, délivrer, secourir.
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