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salvage

/ˈsælvɪdʒ/

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noun

Salvamento

The rescue of a ship, its crew or its cargo from a hazardous situation.

Examples :

"The salvage of the wrecked fishing boat was a difficult but successful operation. "

El salvamento del barco pesquero hundido fue una operación difícil pero exitosa.

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noun

El salvamento

The ship, crew or cargo so rescued.

Examples :

"After the shipwreck, the insurance company carefully assessed the salvage to determine its value. "

Después del naufragio, la compañía de seguros evaluó cuidadosamente el salvamento para determinar su valor.

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noun

Salvamento, rescate

The compensation paid to the rescuers.

Examples :

"The fishing boat was towed to safety, and the owner had to pay a significant salvage to the crew who rescued it. "

El barco pesquero fue remolcado a un lugar seguro, y el propietario tuvo que pagar un rescate significativo a la tripulación que lo rescató.

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noun

El producto del salvamento

The money from the sale of rescued goods.

Examples :

"After the flood, the store owner used the salvage to pay for some of the damages. "

Después de la inundación, el dueño de la tienda usó el producto del salvamento para pagar algunos de los daños.

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noun

Salvamento; propiedad rescatada

The similar rescue of property liable to loss; the property so rescued.

Examples :

"The salvage of the important papers from the flooded office was a huge relief. "

El salvamento de los documentos importantes de la oficina inundada fue un gran alivio.

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noun

Salvamento, rescate

(sometimes attributive) Anything put to good use that would otherwise have been wasted, such as damaged goods.

Examples :

"salvage cars auction"

Subasta de coches de salvamento

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verb

Rescatar, salvar

(of property, people or situations at risk) to rescue.

Examples :

"The firefighters worked quickly to salvage valuable possessions from the burning house. "

Los bomberos trabajaron rápidamente para rescatar posesiones valiosas de la casa en llamas.

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verb

Recuperar, rescatar

(of discarded goods) to put to use.

Examples :

"We were able to salvage some old bricks from the demolished building and use them to build a new garden wall. "

Pudimos rescatar algunos ladrillos viejos del edificio demolido y usarlos para construir un nuevo muro de jardín.

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verb

Salvar, rescatar, restaurar

To make new or restore for the use of being saved.

Examples :

"After the flood, we worked hard to salvage family photos and important documents from the damaged house. "

Después de la inundación, trabajamos duro para rescatar fotos familiares y documentos importantes de la casa dañada.

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noun

Salvaje, bárbaro

An uncivilized or feral human; a barbarian.

Examples :

"The salvage wreaked havoc in the classroom, disrupting the lesson. "

El bárbaro causó estragos en el aula, interrumpiendo la lección.

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noun

Rebelde, contestatario

A defiant person.

Examples :

"The salvage of the debate club, known for always arguing, surprised everyone by actually listening to the opposing viewpoints. "

El rebelde del club de debate, conocido por discutir siempre, sorprendió a todos al escuchar realmente los puntos de vista opuestos.

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noun

Ejecución extrajudicial

(Philippine English) summary execution, extrajudicial killing

Examples :

"The rumors of the salvage of the student leader spread quickly through the school. "

Los rumores sobre la ejecución extrajudicial del líder estudiantil se extendieron rápidamente por la escuela.

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verb

Ejecutar sumariamente

(Philippine English) To perform summary execution.

Examples :

"The gang leader was rumored to have salvaged the rival gang member in the alley. "

Se rumoreaba que el líder de la pandilla había ejecutado sumariamente al miembro de la pandilla rival en el callejón.

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Ejecutar extrajudicialmente

(Philippine English) To apprehend and execute (a suspected criminal) without trial.

Examples :

"The police salvaged the suspect without a trial, accusing him of theft. "

La policía ejecutó extrajudicialmente al sospechoso sin juicio, acusándolo de robo.

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