salvó la vida de

saved the life of

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phrase Rare #27,631
saved the life of Used to say that someone or something rescued another person from death. The form “salvó” refers to one person or thing; the examples also use other forms of the same phrase.
SP: El paramédico salvó la vida de un ciclista.
EN: The paramedic saved a cyclist’s life.

Herzog salvó la vida de todos nosotros.

Herzog saved all of our lives.

— Die Fälscher (2007)

Ella salvó la vida de su bebé al precio de perder la propia.

She saved her baby's life at the cost of losing her own.

Este perro salvó la vida de aquella niña.

This dog saved that little girl's life.

El perro salvó la vida de la muchacha.

The dog saved the girl’s life.

Este perro salvó la vida de la niña.

This dog saved the girl's life.

Él salvó la vida de nuestro Rey.

He saved our King’s life.

— Los Visitantes (1993)

Lo que salvó la vida de Margot es que uno de ellos era aún una basura mayor.

What saved Margot’s life was that one of them was an even bigger piece of trash.

— Ne le dis à personne (2006)

Él salvó la vida de tu hija.

He saved your daughter’s life.

— Avatar: Fuego y ceniza (2025)

Tom salvó la vida de Mary.

Tom saved Mary's life.