Sentence examples of "Retten" in German with translation "save"
Der Doktor versuchte jedes Mittel, um seinen Patienten zu retten.
The doctor tried every possible means to save his patient.
Greenpeace führt einen mühseligen Kampf, um die Umwelt zu retten.
Greenpeace is fighting an uphill battle to save the environment.
Nur eine sofortige Operation kann das Leben des Patienten retten.
Only an immediate operation can save the patient's life.
Der Soldat opferte sein eigenes Leben, um seinen Freund zu retten.
The soldier saved his friend at the cost of his own life.
Bill ist in den Fluss getaucht, um das ertrinkende Kind zu retten.
Bill dived into the river to save the drowning child.
Mich vor mir selbst schützen zu wollen ist genauso geistreich wie einen Fisch vor dem Ertrinken zu retten.
Wanting to protect me from myself is about as ingenious as saving a fish from drowning.
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