rescue
[ˈreskju:]transitive verb Conjugaison
[from danger] Conjugaison sauver
[from captivity] Conjugaison délivrer
[in need, difficulty] Conjugaison secourir, venir au secours de
to rescue somebody from drowning sauver quelqu'un de la noyade
they were rescued from a potentially dangerous situation on les a tirés d'une situation qui aurait pu être dangereuse
the survivors were waiting to be rescued les survivants attendaient des secours
(figurative)
thanks for rescuing me from that boring conversation merci de m'avoir délivré, cette conversation m'assommait
rescue
[ˈreskju:]noun
[from danger, drowning] sauvetage m
[from captivity] délivrance f
[in need, difficulty] secours m
to go/to come to somebody's rescue aller/venir au secours or à la rescousse de quelqu'un
rescue
[ˈreskju:]compound
[attempt, mission, operation, party, team] de sauvetage, de secours
rescue worker sauveteur m