Deliverance — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

recovery or preservation from loss or danger

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/dˈɪjuːɹənz/

🇬🇧British English

/dɪlˈɪvəɹəns/

🇮🇳Indian English

/dɪlˈɪvəɹəns/

4 syllables Say it as /dˈɪjuːɹənz/.

Examples

work is the deliverance of mankind
a surgeon's job is the saving of lives

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

saving rescue delivery

Parts of Speech

noun	recovery or preservation from loss or danger “work is the deliverance of mankind”

Word Forms

rescue	verb	free from harm or evil
deliver	verb	free from harm or evil

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Befreiung

Wiederherstellung oder Bewahrung vor Verlust oder Gefahr

🇫🇷French

délivrance

récupération ou préservation contre la perte ou le danger

🇪🇸Spanish

liberación

recuperación o preservación de pérdida o peligro

🇮🇹Italian

liberazione

recupero o preservazione da perdita o pericolo

🇳🇱Dutch

verlossing

herstel of bewaring tegen verlies of gevaar

🇵🇹Portuguese

libertação

recuperação ou preservação de perda ou perigo

🇷🇺Russian

избавление

восстановление или сохранение от утраты или опасности

India

🇮🇳Hindi

उद्धार

हानि या खतरे से उबरना या बचाना

🇧🇩Bengali

মুক্তি

ক্ষতি বা বিপদ থেকে পুনরুদ্ধার বা সংরক্ষণ

🇮🇳Tamil

விடுதலை

இழப்பு அல்லது ஆபத்திலிருந்து மீட்பு அல்லது பாதுகாத்தல்

🇮🇳Telugu

విముక్తి

నష్టం లేదా ప్రమాదం నుండి కోలుకోవడం లేదా సంరక్షించడం

🇮🇳Marathi

सुटका

नुकसान किंवा धोक्यापासून पुनर्प्राप्ती किंवा संरक्षण

🇮🇳Gujarati

મુક્તિ

નુકસાન અથવા જોખમમાંથી પુનઃપ્રાપ્તિ અથવા બચાવ

🇮🇳Kannada

ವಿಮೋಚನೆ

ನಷ್ಟ ಅಥವಾ ಅಪಾಯದಿಂದ ಚೇತರಿಕೆ ಅಥವಾ ಸಂರಕ್ಷಣೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

വിടുതൽ

നഷ്ടത്തിൽ നിന്നോ അപകടത്തിൽ നിന്നോ വീണ്ടെടുക്കൽ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ സംരക്ഷിക്കൽ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਮੁਕਤੀ

ਨੁਕਸਾਨ ਜਾਂ ਖ਼ਤਰੇ ਤੋਂ ਰਿਕਵਰੀ ਜਾਂ ਬਚਾਅ

🇵🇰Urdu

نجات

نقصان یا خطرے سے بحالی یا تحفظ

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

解脱

从损失或危险中恢复或保存

🇯🇵Japanese

救出

紛失または危険からの回復または保存

🇰🇷Korean

구출

손실이나 위험으로부터의 복구 또는 보존

🇻🇳Vietnamese

sự giải thoát

phục hồi hoặc bảo vệ khỏi mất mát hoặc nguy hiểm

🇹🇭Thai

การปลดปล่อย

การฟื้นตัวหรือการสงวนไม่ให้สูญหายหรืออันตราย

🇮🇩Indonesian

pembebasan

pemulihan atau pelestarian dari kehilangan atau bahaya

🇵🇭Filipino

pagpapalaya

pagbawi o pangangalaga mula sa pagkawala o panganib

🇲🇾Malay

pembebasan

pemulihan atau pemeliharaan daripada kehilangan atau bahaya

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

خلاص

التعافي أو الحفظ من الفقدان أو الخطر

🇮🇷Persian

رهایی

بازیابی یا حفظ از ضرر یا خطر

🇹🇷Turkish

kurtuluş

kayıp veya tehlikeden kurtarma veya koruma

🇮🇱Hebrew

יְשׁוּעָה

החלמה או שימור מאובדן או סכנה

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The primary meaning of 'deliverance' is 'recovery or preservation from loss or danger'.

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