gerettet
Translation
saved, rescued
Examples
Das Kind wurde aus dem Wasser gerettet.
The child was rescued from the water.
Alle Passagiere sind gerettet.
All passengers are saved.
Grammar Patterns
to be rescued ((from sth.)) to be rescued from something The climber was rescued from the mountain.
as an adjective + noun a rescued ... The rescued cat was very friendly.
Similar Words
Synonyms: geborgen (safe, secure); Antonyms: verloren (lost), in Gefahr (in danger)
Etymology
Past participle of 'retten' (to save). The 'ge-' prefix often indicates a past participle in German.
Memory Tips
Sounds a bit like 'get ready' - you have to 'get ready' to be 'rettet' (saved).