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No. 7,641 in French

rescue

The French word "rescue" does not exist. However, in English, "rescue" means to save from danger or harm.

In a sentence

  • Le pompier a effectué un sauvetage héroïque pour sauver des enfants.

    The firefighter performed a heroic rescue to save children.

    Used as a noun to describe an act of saving someone in dire circumstances.

  • Je suis allé secourir mon chat coincé dans un arbre.

    I went to rescue my cat stuck in a tree.

    Used as a verb indicating the action of saving or aiding someone or something in a challenging situation.

  • Ce groupe d'aide fournit un refuge et des ressources pour les animaux sauvés.

    This aid group provides shelter and resources for rescued animals.

    Used as an adjective describing animals that have been saved or taken out of a harmful situation.

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