What is the Spanish word for "rescue"?

Learn how to say "rescue" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

rescue

Spanish

rescate

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Alternative translations of "rescue"

rescatar

Examples of how to use "rescue" in Spanish

English
The mountain rescue team saved the climbers.
Spanish
El equipo de rescate en la montaña salvó a los escaladores.
English
The rescue took place at dawn this morning.
Spanish
El rescate tuvo lugar al amanecer de esta mañana.
English
She called for rescue after getting lost.
Spanish
Ella llamó para pedir ayuda después de perderse.
English
A local team organized a quick rescue.
Spanish
Un equipo local organizó un rescate rápido.
English
He watched the rescue from a safe distance.
Spanish
Él observó el rescate desde una distancia segura.

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