sauvetage

French

Etymology

From sauver +‎ -age.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sov.taʒ/
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Noun

sauvetage m (plural sauvetages)

  1. rescue (act of rescuing someone or something)
  2. saving (act of saving)
  3. (sports) save
  4. salvage

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Spanish: salvataje

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