Rettungs-

Rẹt|tungs-:

Re#t|tungs|ak|ti|on

f → rescue operation

Re#t|tungs|an|ker

m → sheet anchor; (fig) → anchor

Re#t|tungs|arzt

m, Rẹt|tungs|ärz|tin

f → emergency doctor

Re#t|tungs|bo|je

f → life belt; (= Hosenboje) → breeches buoy

Re#t|tungs|boot

nt → lifeboat

Re#t|tungs|dienst

m → rescue service

Re#t|tungs|fahr|zeug

nt → rescue vehicle

Re#t|tungs|floß

nt → life raft

Re#t|tungs|flug|wacht

f → air rescue service

Re#t|tungs|flug|zeug

nt → rescue aircraft

Re#t|tungs|ge|rät

nt → rescue equipment no pl → or apparatus no pl

Re#t|tungs|gür|tel

m → life belt

Re#t|tungs|hub|schrau|ber

m → rescue helicopter

Re#t|tungs|in|sel

f → inflatable life raft

Re#t|tungs|kom|man|do

nt → rescue squad

Re#t|tungs|lei|ne

f → lifeline

Re#t|tungs|lei|ter

f → rescue ladder

re#t|tungs|los

adj → beyond saving; Lage → hopeless, irredeemable; Verlust → irrecoverable

adv verloren → hopelessly, irretrievably; er ist ihr Rettungs- verfallen → he is completely under her spell

Re#t|tungs|mann|schaft

f → rescue team or party

Re#t|tungs|me|dail|le

f → lifesaving medal

Re#t|tungs|ring

m → life buoy, life belt; (hum: = Bauch) → spare tyre (Brit hum), → spare tire (US hum)

Re#t|tungs|sa|ni|tä|ter(in)

m(f) → paramedic

Re#t|tungs|schuss ?

m finaler Rettungs- → fatal shot (fired by the police)

Re#t|tungs|schwim|men

nt → lifesaving

Re#t|tungs|schwim|mer(in)

m(f) → lifesaver; (an Strand, Pool) → lifeguard

Re#t|tungs|sta|ti|on

f, Rẹt|tungs|stel|le

f → rescue centre (Brit) → or center (US); (für Erste Hilfe) → first-aid post; (mit Rettungsbooten) → lifeboat or coastguard station

Re#t|tungs|trupp

m → rescue squad

Re#t|tungs|ver|such

m → rescue attempt or bid; (von Arzt etc) → attempt to save sb

Re#t|tungs|wa|che

f → rescue station; (kleiner) → rescue post

Re#t|tungs|wa|gen

m → ambulance

Re#t|tungs|we|sen

nt → rescue services pl

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Rettungs- und Bergungsgerät [aviat.]

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crash equipment