спасать
Translation of спасать
rescue
Russian word in Latin letters: spasat
Meaning of спасать
Помогать тому, кто в опасности, например вытащить из воды или огня.
to save someone from a dangerous situation

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Firefighters rescued the family from the fire.
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Пожарные спасли семью из огня.
He rescued a dog from the river.
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Он спас собаку из реки.
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What's the difference between спасать and выручать
Advanced: broader words
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?
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