Secouru (en. Rescued)

/sə.ku.ʁy/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

Refers to a person who has been rescued.

The victims of the earthquake were quickly rescued.

Les victimes du tremblement de terre ont été secourues rapidement.

Describes a situation where help has been provided.

It was necessary to rescue several people during the accident.

Il a fallu secourir plusieurs personnes lors de l'accident.

Derived from the verb 'to rescue', originating from the Latin 'securus'.

to go all out to help

To make great efforts to help someone.

se mettre en quatre pour secourir

to assist in case of emergency

To intervene quickly in a critical situation.

secourir en cas d'urgence

the helpful spirit

To always be ready to help others.

l'esprit secourable

rescue

Assistance or help provided to someone.

secours

first aid

The set of rescue actions in case of an accident.

secourisme

To be pulled out of trouble.

He was finally rescued; he is no longer in a bind.

Il a enfin été secouru, il n'est plus dans le pétrin.

To have received a helping hand.

She was rescued when her friend came to help her.

Elle a été secourue quand son ami est venu l'aider.