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Pronunciation / Transliteration: gu-jo-dae
"조난당한 등산객들을 찾기 위해 구조대가 출동했습니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A group of people organized to search for and save someone who is lost, trapped, or in danger.
"A rescue party was dispatched into the snowy mountains to look for the missing hikers." - 2
A team sent out to retrieve personnel or equipment from a hazardous or hostile environment.
"The stranded spelunkers waited anxiously underground for the rescue party to break through the blocked passage."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'rescue', derived from the Old French 'rescure' (meaning to free or save, from Late Latin 're-') and the Latin 'excutere' (to shake off), with 'party', originating from the Old French 'partie' (a side or company of persons). The compound noun came into prominent use in the 19th century during the expansion of mountaineering, maritime exploration, and overland expeditions to describe organized groups dispatched to save lost or imperiled individuals.
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équipe de sauvetage
Transliteration: e-kip də sov.taʒ
"Une équipe de sauvetage a été envoyée pour retrouver les alpinistes perdus."
Rettungstrupp
Transliteration: ˈʁɛtʊŋsˌtʁʊp
"Ein Rettungstrupp wurde in die Berge geschickt, um die Wanderer zu suchen."
squadra di soccorso
Transliteration: ˈskwaːdra di sokˈkorso
"La squadra di soccorso ha iniziato le ricerche all'alba."
grupo de rescate
Transliteration: ˈɡɾupo de resˈkate
"El grupo de rescate encontró a los excursionistas en buen estado."
equipe de resgate
Transliteration: iˈkipi dʒi ʁezˈɡatʃi
"A equipe de resgate trabalhou incansavelmente durante a noite."
बचाव दल
Transliteration: bachāv dal
"लापता पर्वतारोहियों की तलाश के लिए एक बचाव दल भेजा गया।"
搜救队
Transliteration: sōu jiù duì
"搜救队连夜在山里寻找失踪的游客。"
구조대
Transliteration: gu-jo-dae
"조난당한 등산객들을 찾기 위해 구조대가 출동했습니다."
捜索救助隊
Transliteration: sōsaku kyūjotai
"行方不明者を捜すために捜索救助隊が派遣された。"
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