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rescue

rescue

Meaning of rescue

animal rescue organization

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EN-UK/ˈrɛskjuː/
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rescue with Russian translation

rescue usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Мы взяли рыжую кошку из местного приюта.

We adopted a calico cat from the local rescue.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Приют находит дома для бездомных животных.

The rescue finds homes for strays.

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rescue belongs to the topic "Pets". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

rescueприют
playиграть
oceanокеан
groupгруппа
pairпара
cowкорова
eggяйцо

rescue synonyms

Related words worth learning together

animal shelter
Direct term for a facility that houses and cares for homeless animals.
animal care center
A general term for a facility providing care (medical, boarding, or sheltering) for animals; broader than just a shelter.
sanctuary
Emphasizes long-term protection and care; often for animals that will not be released or rehomed.
refuge
A general term for a place of shelter or safety; less commonly used specifically for animal centres.
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🇬🇧en

Direct term for a facility that houses and cares for homeless animals.

B1Very Often

She adopted a kitten from the animal shelter down the road.

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🇬🇧en
animal care center

A general term for a facility providing care (medical, boarding, or sheltering) for animals; broader than just a shelter.

B1Often

The animal care center provides vaccinations, temporary boarding, and adoption services.

S
🇬🇧en
sanctuary

Emphasizes long-term protection and care; often for animals that will not be released or rehomed.

B1Often

The sanctuary provides lifetime care to rescued farm animals.

R
🇬🇧en
refuge

A general term for a place of shelter or safety; less commonly used specifically for animal centres.

B1Rarely

The coastal refuge offered shelter to injured seabirds.

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rescue means rescue. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce rescue

/ˈrɛskjuː/

rescue translation

rescue

rescue examples

We adopted a calico cat from the local rescue.

rescue transcription

/ˈrɛskjuː/, /ˈrɛskju/

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rescue meaning: what does it mean?

animal rescue organization

rescue pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

rescue is pronounced as /ˈrɛskjuː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

We adopted a calico cat from the local rescue. Translation: Мы взяли рыжую кошку из местного приюта.

Is rescue part of Pets vocabulary?

Yes, rescue can be learned in the Pets topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is rescue part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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