rescate

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See also: rescaté

Asturian

Noun

rescate m (plural rescates)

  1. rescue

Galician

Etymology 1

Noun

rescate m (plural rescates)

  1. rescue

Etymology 2

Verb

rescate

  1. inflection of rescatar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /resˈkate/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ate
  • Syllabification: res‧ca‧te

Etymology 1

Deverbal from rescatar.

Noun

rescate m (plural rescates)

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

Etymology 2

Verb

rescate

  1. inflection of rescatar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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