emergency
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
IPA: /i.'mɚ.dʒən.si/, SAMPA: /i."m@`dZVn/.
- Rhymes: -/i.'mÉœË(r).dÊ’É™n.si
[edit] Noun
Singular
emergency
Plural
emergencies
emergency (plural emergencies)
A situation such as a natural or man-made disaster requiring urgent assistance. An emergency department.
[edit] Translations
situation requiring urgent assistance
French: urgence fr(fr) f. German: Notfall de(de) m., Notlage de(de) f., Notstand de(de) m. Hebrew: שעת חירו×
Korean: ë¹„ìƒ ì‚¬íƒœ ko(ko) (bisang satae) Spanish: emergencia es(es) f.
emergency department
Czech: pohotovost cs(cs) f.
[edit] Adjective
emergency (not comparable)
Related to the emergency or to the provision of assistance.
- emergency vehicles
