Emergency

//ɪˈmɝ.d͡ʒən.si//

Synonyms for "emergency" (96 found)

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Closest matches (20)

Noun(1 words)
casualty

Strong matches (28)

Related words (48)

Noun(2 words)
parking brakepinch

Related word relations

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More general

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Synonyms

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Related terms

4 entries

causes desire

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coordinate

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derived

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derived from

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has context

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is a

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related to

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Translations

134 translations across 53 languages.

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Afrikaans

2 entries
  • noodgeval noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • noodgevalle noun (emergency department)

Arabic

2 entries
  • حَالَةْ اَلطَّوَارِئ noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • طَوَارِئ noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Asturian

3 entries
  • emerxencia noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • urxencia noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • urxencias noun (emergency department)

Basque

4 entries
  • larrialdi noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • larrialdiak noun (emergency department)
  • urgentzia noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • urgentziak noun (emergency department)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • надзвыча́йная сітуа́цыя noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • спешен случай noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Burmese

1 entries
  • အရေးပေါ် noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Catalan

3 entries
  • emergència noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • urgència noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • urgències noun (emergency department)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 急症室 noun (emergency department)
  • 急診 /急诊 noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • 急診室 /急诊室 noun (emergency department)
  • 緊急事故 /紧急事故 noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Czech

3 entries
  • nouze noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • nouzová situace noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • pohotovost noun (emergency department)

Danish

2 entries
  • nødsituation noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • nødstilfælde noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Dutch

4 entries
  • nood noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • noodgeval noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • spoedgeval noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • spoedgevallen noun (emergency department)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • krizo noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Finnish

3 entries
  • ensiapupoliklinikka noun (emergency department)
  • hätä noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • hätätilanne noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

French

3 entries
  • crise noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • urgence noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • urgences noun (emergency department)

Galician

2 entries
  • emerxencia noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • urxencia noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Georgian

4 entries
  • გადაუდებელი დახმარების განყოფილება noun (emergency department)
  • ექსტრემალური სიტუაცია noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • კრიტიკული მდგომარეობა noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • საგანგებო მდგომარეობა noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

German

4 entries
  • Notaufnahme noun (emergency department)
  • Notdienst noun (emergency department)
  • Notfall noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • Notlage noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Greek

4 entries
  • έκτακτη ανάγκη noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • επείγον περιστατικό noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • επείγοντα περαστικά noun (emergency department)
  • τμήμα επειγόντων περαστικών noun (emergency department)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • מַצַּב חֵרוּם noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Hindi

2 entries
  • आपातकाल noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • आपातकालीन कक्ष noun (emergency department)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • baleseti ambulancia noun (emergency department)
  • baleseti osztály noun (emergency department)
  • rendkívüli noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • szükség noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • neyðarástand noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • darurat noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • hätä noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Italian

1 entries
  • emergenza noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 緊急事態 noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • 非常時 noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • жедел жәрдем бөлмесі noun (emergency department)
  • төтенше жағдай noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Khmer

1 entries
  • គ្រាអាសន្ន noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Korean

1 entries
  • 비상 사태 noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Latin

1 entries
  • subitum noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Louisiana Creole

2 entries
  • sériyé noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • urjen noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Malay

3 entries
  • Darurat name (20th century guerilla war between the British and Malaysians against communist militants)
  • Darurat Malaya name (20th century guerilla war between the British and Malaysians against communist militants)
  • kecemasan noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Malayalam

2 entries
  • അടിയന്തരം noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • അടിയന്തരാവസ്ഥ noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Marathi

1 entries
  • आणीबाणी noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Māori

2 entries
  • ohotata noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • whawhati tata noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Nepali

1 entries
  • आपातकाल noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • lezgîn noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Northern Sami

1 entries
  • heahtedilli noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Persian

3 entries
  • اضطراری noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • اورژانس noun (emergency department)
  • فوریت noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Polish

3 entries
  • nagły wypadek noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • sytuacja awaryjna noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • sytuacja nadzwyczajna noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • emergência noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • emergências noun (emergency department)
  • urgência noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • urgência noun (emergency department)

Romanian

2 entries
  • urgență noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • urgență noun (emergency department)

Russian

4 entries
  • неотло́жка noun (emergency department)
  • отделе́ние неотло́жной по́мощи noun (emergency department)
  • реанима́ция noun (emergency department)
  • ч. п. noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • èiginn noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Slovak

2 entries
  • núdzová situácia noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • pohotovosť noun (emergency department)

Spanish

4 entries
  • emergencia noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • emergencias noun (emergency department)
  • urgencia noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • urgencias noun (emergency department)

Swahili

1 entries
  • dharura noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Swedish

4 entries
  • akut noun (emergency department)
  • akutmottagning noun (emergency department)
  • nödfall noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • nödläge noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Turkish

1 entries
  • acil durum noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • аварі́йна ситуа́ція noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)
  • відді́лення е́кстренної допомо́ги noun (emergency department)
  • відді́лення невідкла́дної допомо́ги noun (emergency department)
  • е́кстрена ситуа́ція noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • trường hợp khẩn cấp noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • נויטפֿאַל noun (situation requiring urgent assistance)

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

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What is the emergency telephone number?

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Report to the emergency room.

Source: tatoeba (18791)

An emergency may occur at any time.

Source: tatoeba (18793)

Don't look to me for any help except in case of emergency.

Source: tatoeba (18796)

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