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redeemer

/rɪˈdiːmə/

/rɪˈdimɚ/

Translations

redeemernoun

redeemers

/rɪˈdiːmə/

/rɪˈdimɚ/

The firefighter was hailed as the redeemer of the trapped family.

Le pompier a été salué comme le rédempteur de la famille piégée.

Additional translations

rédempteurSurtout en contexte religieux ou moral.

racheteurDans le sens de personne qui rachète un bien mis en gage ou récupère quelque chose.

Synonyms

redeemeradjective

Attributive use before another noun (e.g. ‘redeemer complex’); treated as relative adjective, no comparison forms.

rédempteurSurtout en contexte théologique ou littéraire.

The movement adopted a redeemer ideology focused on social justice.

Le mouvement a adopté une idéologie rédemptrice axée sur la justice sociale.

redeemernoun

A person who redeems or saves someone or something from harm, loss, or sin.

The firefighter was hailed as the redeemer of the trapped family.

A person who compensates for the faults or bad aspects of something.

The new manager was seen as the redeemer of the failing company.

A person who buys back or recovers something, such as a pawned item.

He went to the pawn shop as the redeemer of his grandmother's jewelry.

redeemeradjective

Relating to or characteristic of a redeemer or redemption; redemptive.

The movement adopted a redeemer ideology focused on social justice.