noun🔗ShareRettungsbootA boat especially designed for saving the lives of shipwrecked people or people in distress at sea (either launched from the shore with a crew, or else carried on board a larger ship)"The captain ordered the crew to launch the lifeboat to rescue the stranded fishermen. "Der Kapitän befahl der Mannschaft, das Rettungsboot zu Wasser zu lassen, um die gestrandeten Fischer zu retten.nauticalvehiclesailingoceanaiddisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRettungsbootAn emergency vehicle carried aboard a spaceship"The spaceship's emergency lifeboat was deployed when the main engine malfunctioned. "Das Notfall-Rettungsboot des Raumschiffs wurde eingesetzt, als der Hauptmotor versagte.vehiclespacetechnologymachinedisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetten, bergenTo rescue; to carry to safety"The experienced sailors were able to lifeboat all of the passengers from the sinking ship. "Die erfahrenen Seeleute konnten alle Passagiere von dem sinkenden Schiff retten.nauticalaiddisastersailingoceanvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading