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спасать

Translation of спасать

rescue

Russian word in Latin letters: spasat

Meaning of спасать

Russian

Помогать тому, кто в опасности, например вытащить из воды или огня.

English

to save someone from a dangerous situation

rescue

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[spɐˈsatʲ]
Russian · Female

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  1. Firefighters rescued the family from the fire.

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    Пожарные спасли семью из огня.

  2. He rescued a dog from the river.

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    Он спас собаку из реки.

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выручать

Informal: to help out in a difficult moment, not real danger.

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спасать belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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спасать meaning: what does it mean?

to save someone from a dangerous situation

спасать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

спасать is pronounced as [spɐˈsatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

спасать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Firefighters rescued the family from the fire. Translation: Пожарные спасли семью из огня.

Is спасать part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?

Yes, спасать (rescue) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is спасать part of Tourism and Adventures vocabulary?

Yes, спасать (rescue) can be learned in the Tourism and Adventures topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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