| Rettungsinsel | liferaft |
| Rettungsanker | lifesaver |
| Rettungsleine | lifeline |
| Rettungsweste | life jacket |
| Rettungsdienst | rescue service emergency medical services |
| Rettungseinsatz | rescue effort rescue mission |
| Rettungsgasse | emergency corridor |
| Rettungsring | lifebuoy life preserver |
| Rettungswagen | Mobile Intensive Care Unit ambulance vehicle |
| Rettungsdecke | space blanket |
| Rettungsreifen | life preserver |
| Rettungsboot | lifeboat rescue boat |
| Zeitungsente | canard newspaper hoax |
| Zeitungsleser | newspaper reader |
| Brechungsindex | refractive index index of refraction refraction index |
| Welteninsel | galaxy |
| Rettungsaktion | bailout |
| Rettung | rescue |
| Rettungsschirm | emergency parachute bailout fund |
| Bettnässen | bedwetting |