Engelsk substantiv: salvation | |||
1. | salvation (om handling) (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | redemption | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | deliverance, delivery, rescue, saving | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | absolution, atonement, conversion, expiation, propitiation, rebirth, remission, remission of sin, remittal, spiritual rebirth | ||
Overordnet kategori | divinity, theology | ||
2. | salvation (om handling) a means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Tourism was their economic salvation. They turned to individualism as their salvation. | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | agency, means, way | ||
3. | salvation (om tilstand) the state of being saved or preserved from harm | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | safety | ||
4. | salvation (om handling) saving someone or something from harm or from an unpleasant situation | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The salvation of his party was the president's major concern. | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | deliverance, delivery, rescue, saving | ||