salvage

salvage
1. noun
1) (rescue of property) Bergung, die; attrib. Bergungs[arbeiten, -aktion]
2) (rescued property) Bergegut, das; (for recycling) Sammelgut, das
2. transitive verb
1) (rescue) bergen; retten (auch fig.) (from von)
2) (save for recycling) für die Wiederverwendung sammeln
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['sælvi‹] 1. verb
(to save from loss or destruction in a fire, shipwreck etc: He salvaged his books from the burning house.) bergen
2. noun
1) (the act of salvaging.) die Bergung
2) (property etc which has been salvaged: Was there any salvage from the wreck?) das Bergungsgut
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sal·vage
[ˈsælvɪʤ]
I. vt
to \salvage sth
1. (rescue) cargo etw bergen
2. (preserve) etw retten
to \salvage one's reputation seinen Ruf wahren
II. n no pl
1. (rescue) Bergung f
2. (goods saved from wreck) Bergungsgut nt, geborgenes Gut
3. LAW (right) Recht nt auf Bergelohn
III. n modifier Bergungs-
\salvage operation Bergungsaktion f
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['slvɪdZ]
1. n
(= act) Bergung f; (= objects) Bergungsgut nt; (= payment) Bergelohn m; (= proceeds from salvaged goods) Wert m der geretteten Waren
2. vt
(from wreck, building) bergen (from aus); (fig) retten (from von)

to salvage sth from the fire — etw aus den Flammen retten

to salvage one's pride/reputation — sich (dat) seinen Stolz/Ruf erhalten können

salvage what you can (lit, fig) — rettet, was ihr retten könnt

a few happy memories can be salvaged from the marriage — ein paar glückliche Erinnerungen können aus den Trümmern der Ehe geborgen werden

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salvage [ˈsælvıdʒ]
A s
1. SCHIFF etc
a) Bergung f, Rettung f (eines Schiffs oder seiner Ladung, auch brandgefährdeter Güter etc)
b) Bergungsgut n
c) auch salvage money Bergegeld n:
salvage vessel Bergungsfahrzeug n, auch Hebeschiff n;
salvage (work) Aufräumungsarbeiten pl
2. Versicherung: Wert m der bei einem Brand geretteten Waren
3. fig (Er)Rettung (from aus)
4. TECH
a) Wiederverwertung f (von Industrieabfällen etc)
b) verwertbares Altmaterial:
salvage value Schrottwert m
B v/t
1. bergen, retten (auch MED und fig):
salvage the situation die Situation retten
2. Altmaterial verwerten
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1. noun
1) (rescue of property) Bergung, die; attrib. Bergungs[arbeiten, -aktion]
2) (rescued property) Bergegut, das; (for recycling) Sammelgut, das
2. transitive verb
1) (rescue) bergen; retten (auch fig.) (from von)
2) (save for recycling) für die Wiederverwendung sammeln
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(ships) n.
Bergung -en (auf See) f. n.
Altmaterial n.
Rettung -en f. v.
bergen v.
(§ p.,pp.: barg, geborgen)
retten v.

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