how to pronounce rescue

/ˈɹɛskjuː/

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rescue is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of rescue in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… the situation and rescue those within …”

meaning of rescue

Rescue means to save from danger or distress.

rescue frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word rescue occurs in english on average 23.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics rescue can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that rescue can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) people, society, and culture;

3) transport and travel;