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rescate

ransom, rescue

Noun rescate m (plural rescates)

  1. rescue
  2. ransom
  3. bail-out, bail out

Verb rescate

  1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of rescatar.
  2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of rescatar.
  3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of rescatar.
  4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) present subjunctive form of rescatar.

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Examples

  • Mi sacrificio quedará para siempre en su alma y mi sangre será el precio de su rescate.

    My sacrifice will remain forever in their souls and my blood will be the price of their ransom.

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  • Mi hermano es un miembro del equipo de rescate.

    My brother is a member of the rescue squad.

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  • Tom rehusó pagar el rescate.

    Tom refused to pay the ransom.

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  • La reanimación cardiopulmonar es una técnica de rescate muy fundamental en una situación de emergencia con otra persona.

    Cardiopulmonary resuscitation is a rescue technique quite fundamental in an emergency situation with another person.

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  • El vuelo de rescate tuvo que tener en cuenta fuertes vientos y temperaturas glaciales.

    The rescue flight had to reckon with strong winds and freezing temperatures.

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  • Ellos vinieron de inmediato a nuestro rescate.

    They came to our rescue at once.

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  • Fuimos a su rescate.

    We went to his rescue.

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  • Siguieron cantando hasta que llegó un equipo de rescate.

    They kept singing until a rescue team came.

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  • Ellos vinieron inmediatamente a nuestro rescate.

    They came presently to our rescue.

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  • ¡El hombre del teléfono me ha dicho que si no pago el rescate no volveré a ver a mi pequeño Johnny!

    The man on the phone told me that if I don't pay the ransom, I'll never see my little Johnny again!

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