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Italian

salvataggio

/salvaˈtad.dʒo/noun · masculineB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 7,037

Meaning

rescue, saving

  • the act of saving someone from danger or harm
  • the act of saving digital data or a computer file

In a sentence

I vigili del fuoco hanno completato con successo il salvataggio.

The firefighters successfully completed the rescue.

Hai effettuato il salvataggio delle modifiche al documento?

Did you save the changes to the document?

Senza quel rapido salvataggio, la barca sarebbe affondata.

Without that swift rescue, the boat would have sunk.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
salvataggiomasculine · singular
salvataggimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Commonly used both for emergency rescues and in computing (file saving).

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