rescate

See also: rescaté

Asturian

Noun

rescate m (plural rescates)

1. rescue

Related terms

• rescatar

Galician

Etymology 1

Noun

rescate m (plural rescates)

1. rescue

Related terms

• rescatar

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/ [resˈka.t̪e]

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• 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

Further reading

• “rescate”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014