What does riscatto in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word riscatto in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use riscatto in Italian.
The word riscatto in Italian means ransom, redemption, liberation, release, ransom, release, deliver, purchase option. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word riscatto
ransomsostantivo maschile (somma pagata per un riscatto) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Il riscatto per i soldati presi in ostaggio è stato segretamente pagato dal governo. The government secretly paid the ransom to free the soldiers being kept hostage. |
redemption, liberationsostantivo maschile (liberazione da una condizione di costrizione fisica o morale) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Dopo anni di maltrattamenti c'è stato il riscatto dei poveri orfani che sono stati affidati a delle famiglie molto premurose. The liberation of the poor ill-treated orphans, who were then given to caring families, occurred after many years. |
releasesostantivo maschile (liberazione da un obbligo contrattuale) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Finché non riuscirò a riscattare il debito avrò le mani legate. My hands will remain tied until I manage to release the debt. |
ransomverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (beni, persone: liberare o recuperare pagando un prezzo) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Ho lavorato sodo ma sono riuscita a riscattare il mio anello di matrimonio che avevo venduto in un momento di difficoltà. I worked hard but was able to redeem the wedding ring I had sold in difficult times. |
release, deliververbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (figurato (liberare, redimere) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Il suo impegno lo ha riscattato da una vita di stenti. ⓘQuesta frase non è una traduzione della frase inglese. Friends and family released him from feelings of loneliness. |
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