rettend
saving, rescuing
English translations
- 01
saving
- 02
rescuing
- 03
life-saving
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Handlung, die dazu dient, jemanden oder etwas aus einer gefährlichen Situation zu befreien.
- English meaning
- Rescuing
- Synonym
- lebensrettend, schützend
- German example
- Die rettende Tat des Feuerwehrmanns war heldenhaft.
- English example
- The rescuing act of the firefighter was heroic.
Related words
- Notärztin
Emergency physician (female)
- Knochenmark
bone marrow
Example sentences with “rettend”
Ein rettender Gedanke kam ihr in letzter Sekunde. (A saving thought came to her at the last second.)
Frequently asked questions
Can 'rettend' be used as an adjective?
Yes, 'rettend' is often used as an adjective, as in 'der rettende Anker' (the saving anchor) or 'die rettende Idee' (the saving idea).