emergency

e·mer·gen·cy

 (ĭ-mûr′jən-sē)

n. pl. e·mer·gen·cies

1. A serious situation or occurrence that happens unexpectedly and demands immediate action.

2. A condition of urgent need for action or assistance: a state of emergency.

adj.

For use during emergencies: emergency food rations.

emergency

(ɪˈmɜːdʒənsɪ)

n, pl -cies

1.

a. an unforeseen or sudden occurrence, esp of a danger demanding immediate remedy or action

b. (as modifier): an emergency exit.

2. (Medicine)

a. a patient requiring urgent treatment

b. (as modifier): an emergency ward.

3. state of emergency a condition, declared by a government, in which martial law applies, usually because of civil unrest or natural disaster

4. NZ a player selected to stand by to replace an injured member of a team; reserve

e•mer•gen•cy

(ɪˈmɜr dʒən si)

n., pl. -cies,
adj. n.

1. a sudden, urgent, usu. unexpected occurrence requiring immediate action.

2. a situation requiring help or relief, usu. created by an unexpected event: a weather emergency.

adj.

3. required or used in an emergency: emergency lights.

[1625–35; < Medieval Latin ēmergentia]

emergency

- Comes from Latin emergere (e-, "from," and mergere, "to dip, plunge") and first meant "unforeseen occurrence."

See also related terms for plunge.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	emergency - a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action; "he never knew what to do in an emergency" exigency, pinch crisis - a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something; "after the crisis the patient either dies or gets better"
	2.	emergency - a state in which martial law applies; "the governor declared a state of emergency" temporary state - a state that continues for a limited time
	3.	emergency - a brake operated by hand; usually operates by mechanical linkage emergency brake, hand brake, parking brake brake - a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle automotive vehicle, motor vehicle - a self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails

emergency

noun

1. crisis, danger, difficulty, accident, disaster, necessity, pinch, plight, scrape (informal), strait, catastrophe, predicament, calamity, extremity, quandary, exigency, critical situation, urgent situation, MergNC (S.M.S.) He has the ability to deal with emergencies quickly.

adjective

1. urgent, crisis, immediate, MergNC (S.M.S.) She made an emergency appointment.

2. alternative, extra, additional, substitute, replacement, temporary, makeshift, stopgap, MergNC (S.M.S.) The plane is carrying emergency supplies.

emergency

noun

A highly volatile dangerous situation requiring immediate remedial action:

crisis, extremity, flash point.

adjective

Used or held in reserve:

auxiliary, backup, reserve, secondary, standby, supplemental, supplementary.

Translations

حَادِثٌ طَارِئطارِئ، حالَةٌ طارِئَه

mimořádná situacepohotovost

nødsituationnødstilfælde

NotfallNotlageNotstand

επείγουσα ανάγκη

emergencia

hätätapaus

urgencecas de force majeurecas urgentcrise

hitan slučaj

szükségállapotvészhelyzet

neyîartilfelli

emergenzasicurezzastato di emergenza

緊急事態

비상 사태

kritiška padėtis

avārijakritisks stāvoklisneparedzēts gadījumsrezerves izeja

noodgeval

krisesituasjonnødsituasjonnødstilfelle

nagły wypadek

emergência

аварийныйнеотложная ситуация

naliehavý prípadnúdzový

nevarnostpotrebasila

nödfall

ภาวะฉุกเฉิน

acil durum

tình trạng khẩn cấp

紧急情况突然事件

emergency

[ɪˈmɜːdʒənsɪ]

A. N

1. (gen) → emergencia f
quick! this is an emergency! → ¡rápido! ¡es una emergencia!
prepared for any emergency → preparado para cualquier emergencia → prevenido contra toda eventualidad (frm)
she is good in an emergency → es buena en casos de emergencia
in case of emergency, please call → en caso de emergencia, por favor llamen al ...
there is a national emergency → existe una crisis nacional
to declare a state of emergency → declarar el estado de excepción

2. (Med) → urgencia f
she was admitted for emergency surgery → fue admitida para ser sometida a una operación de urgencia
see also accident B

B. CPD [meeting, measures, talks, airstrip] → de emergencia
emergency brake N (esp US) → freno m de mano
emergency call N → llamada f de urgencia
emergency case N → caso m de emergencia
emergency centre N → centro m de emergencia
emergency exit N → salida f de emergencia
emergency fund N → fondos mpl de reserva
emergency landing N (Aer) → aterrizaje m forzoso
emergency lane N (US) → arcén m
emergency operation N (Med) → operación f de urgencia
emergency powers NPL → poderes mpl extraordinarios
emergency ration N → ración f de reserva
emergency room N (US) (Med) → sala f de urgencias
emergency services NPL (= police, fire brigade, ambulance) → servicios mpl de urgencia, servicios mpl de emergencia
emergency stop N (Aut) → parada f de emergencia
emergency supply N → provisión f de reserva
emergency ward N → sala f de urgencias

emergency

[ɪˈmɜː^rdʒ^ənsi]

n → urgence f
This is an emergency! → C'est une urgence!
in an emergency → en cas d'urgence state of emergency

modif [supplies] → de secours; [meeting, talks] → d'urgence; [operation, caesarean, treatment] → d'urgence; [vehicle] → de secours; [plan] → d'urgence; [legislation] → d'exception; [number] → d'urgence
emergency session (in Parliament) → session f extraordinaire
to take emergency measures → prendre des mesures d'urgence emergency workeremergency brake (mainly US) n (= handbrake) → frein m à mainemergency call n → appel m d'urgenceemergency exit n → issue f de secoursemergency fund n → fonds m d'urgenceemergency landing n → atterrissage m forcé, atterrissage m d'urgence
to make an emergency landing → effectuer un atterrissage forcé, effectuer un atterrissage d'urgenceemergency lane n (US) → bande f d'arrêt d'urgenceemergency powers npl → pouvoirs mpl spéciauxemergency road service n (US) → service m de dépannageemergency room n (US) [hospital] → salle f des urgencesemergency service

n (in hospital) → service m des urgences

emergency services npl
the emergency services (fire, police, ambulance) → les services mpl d'urgenceemergency stop n (British) (in car) → arrêt m d'urgenceemergency telephone n → borne f d'urgenceemergency ward n → salle f des urgencesemergency worker n → secouriste mf

emergency

n (= crisis) → Notfall m; (particular situation) → Notlage f; in an emergency, in case of emergency → im Notfall; to be prepared for any emergency → für den Notfall vorbereitet sein; state of emergency → Notstand m; to declare a state of emergency → den Notstand erklären or ausrufen; to declare a state of emergency in an area → eine Gegend zum Notstandsgebiet erklären; the doctor’s been called out on an emergency → der Arzt ist zu einem Notfall gerufen worden

adj

(= in/for an emergency) → Not-; meeting, talks, debate → außerordentlich; repair → notdürftig; emergency regulations → Notverordnung f; emergency appeal → Notaufruf m; emergency committee → Notkomitee nt; emergency rations → Notverpflegung f; an emergency repair has been done on the car → das Auto ist notdürftig repariert worden; we had an emergency meeting in the garden → wir hielten schnell eine Lagebesprechung im Garten ab; to undergo emergency surgery → sich einer Notoperation unterziehen; to be given emergency treatment (in hospital) → auf der Unfallstation behandelt werden; emergency plan/procedure → Plan m → /Maßnahmen pl → für den Notfall; for emergency use only → nur für den Notfall

(= for a disaster) → Katastrophen-; emergency aid or relief → Katastrophenhilfe f; emergency fund → Katastrophenfonds m; emergency airlift → Luftbrücke f

(= for state of emergency) → Notstands-; emergency measures or action → Notstandsmaßnahmen pl; emergency powers → Notstandsvollmachten pl; emergency law → Notstandsgesetz nt

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emergency

in cpds → Not-;

emergency brake

n → Notbremse f

emergency call

n → Notruf m

emergency centre, (US) emergency center

n → Rettungszentrum nt → des Noteinsatzes

emergency clause

n → Dringlichkeits- or Notklausel f

emergency cord

n (Rail) → Notbremse f

emergency department

n → Unfallstation f, → Unfallambulanz f

emergency doctor

n → Notarzt m → /-ärztin f

emergency exit

n → Notausgang m

emergency landing

n → Notlandung f

emergency number

n (Telec) → Notruf m; (after plane crash etc) → Sondertelefon nt; (for technical help) → Hotline f

emergency room

n (US) → Unfallstation f

emergency service

n → Notdienst m, → Rettungsdienst m

emergency services

pl → Notdienst m, → Notdienste pl

emergency stop

n (Aut) → Vollbremsung f

emergency telephone

n → Notruftelefon nt

emergency telephone number

n (Telec) → Notrufnummer f; (after plane crash etc) → Nummer f → des Sondertelefons; (of individual) → Nummer f → für dringende Notfälle; (for technical help) → Hotlinenummer f

emergency ward

n → Unfallstation f

emergency

[ɪˈmɜːdʒ/ənsɪ]

1. n → emergenza
in an emergency → in caso di emergenza
prepared for any emergency → pronto/a ad ogni emergenza
to declare a state of emergency → dichiarare lo stato di emergenza

2. adj (measures, powers) → di sicurezza; (repairs) → di fortuna (Med) (operation) → d'urgenza; (rations, fund) → di riserva

emergency

(iˈməːdʒənsi) noun – plural eˈmergencies –

an unexpected, especially dangerous happening or situation. Call the doctor – it's an emergency; You must save some money for emergencies; (also adjective) an emergency exit. noodgeval طارِئ، حالَةٌ طارِئَه спешен случай emergência naléhavý případ; nouzový der Notfall nødsituation; nødstilfælde; nød- έκτακτη ανάγκη, επείγον περιστατικό, επείγων) emergencia hädaolukord اضطراری؛ شرایط ناگهانی hätätapaus cas urgent/imprévu; de secoursחירום आपात्-स्थिति nenadan događaj szükségállapot, vészhelyzet keadaan darurat neyðartilfelli emergenza; di sicurezza 緊急事態 긴급, 비상 kritiška padėtis, nenumatytas atvejis, avarija; atsarginis rezerves izeja kecemasan noodgevalkrisesituasjon, nødstilfellenagły wypadek يړنۍ پېښه يا حال داسى پېښه چه سمد لاسه مخنيوى غواړى: اضطر ارى حالت emergência (caz de) pericol/urgenţă критическое положение; крайняя необходимость súrny, naliehavý prípad; núdzový sila, nuja; zasilni izhod nužda nödläge อุบัติเหตุ acil durum 突發事件，緊急情況 критичне становище; надзвичайний стан اچانک خطرے کی حالت tình trạng khẩn cấp 突然事件，紧急情况

emergency

→ حَادِثٌ طَارِئ mimořádná situace nødsituation Notfall επείγουσα ανάγκη emergencia hätätapaus urgence hitan slučaj emergenza 緊急事態 비상 사태 noodgeval nødsituasjon nagły wypadek emergência неотложная ситуация nödfall ภาวะฉุกเฉิน acil durum tình trạng khẩn cấp 紧急情况

e·mer·gen·cy

n. emergencia, urgencia;

an ___ case → un caso de ___;

___ care → servicio de ___;

___ childbirth → nacimiento repentino;

___ medical identification bracelets → brazaletes para identificación médica de ___;

___ operation → intervención quirúrgica de urgencia;

___ room → sala de ___;

___ tracheostomy → traqueotomía de urgencia.

• I need to make an emergency telephone call (US)
  I need to make an urgent telephone call (UK) → أَنا فِي حَاجَةٍ إلَى إِجْرَاءِ مُكَالَـمَةٍ هَاتِفِيَّةٍ عَاجِلَةٍ → Potřebuji si nutně zavolat → Jeg skal lave en vigtig opringning → Ich muss dringend telefonieren → Πρέπει να κάνω ένα επείγον τηλεφώνημα → Necesito hacer una llamada urgente → Minun täytyy soittaa kiireinen puhelu → Je dois passer un coup de fil d'urgence → Moram hitno telefonirati → Devo fare una telefonata urgente → 私は緊急の電話をかけなければなりません → 급한 전화를 해야 해요 → Ik moet een belangrijk telefoontje plegen → Jeg må ta en hastetelefon → Muszę natychmiast zadzwonić → Eu preciso fazer uma chamada telefônica urgente → Мне нужно срочно позвонить по телефону → Jag måste ringa ett brådskande samtal → ฉันต้องการโทรด่วน → Acil bir telefon görüşmesi yapmam gerek → Tôi cần gọi một cuộc điện thoại khẩn → 我要打一个紧急电话
• It's an emergency! → إِنَّها حَالَةٌ طارئِةٌ → Je to naléhavá situace! → Det er et nødstilfælde! → Es ist ein Notfall! → Είναι ανάγκη! → ¡Es una emergencia! → Tämä on hätätilanne! → C'est urgent ! → Hitan slučaj! → È un'emergenza! → 緊急事態です！ → 긴급 상황이에요! → Het is een noodgeval! → Det er en krisesituasjon! → To jest nagły wypadek! → É uma emergência! → Это срочно! → Det är ett nödfall! → เป็นสภาวะฉุกเฉิน → Çok acil bir durum! → Cấp cứu! → 情况很紧急！
• Please call the emergency doctor → مِنْ فَضْلِكَ اِتَصَلْ بِطَبيبِ الطوارئ → Zavolejte, prosím, pohotovostního lékaře → Tilkald en vagtlæge → Bitte rufen Sie den Notarzt → Παρακαλώ, φωνάξτε το γιατρό για τα επείγοντα περιστατικά → Por favor, llame a un médico de urgencias → Soittakaa päivystävälle lääkärille → Appelez le SAMU → Molim vas, zovite liječnika hitne pomoći → Chiamate il medico d'emergenza → 救急医を呼んでください → 응급 의사를 불러 주세요 → Bel de noodarts → Ring legevakten → Proszę wezwać lekarza pogotowia → Por favor, chame o médico de emergência → Пожалуйста, вызовите врача неотложной помощи → Kan ni vara snäll och ringa en akutläkare → กรุณาเรียกหมอฉุกเฉิน → Nöbetçi doktoru çağırın lütfen → Làm ơn mời bác sỹ cấp cứu → 请呼叫急救医生
• Which pharmacy provides emergency service? → أَيُّ الصَيْدَلِياتِ تُقَدِّمُ خِدْمَةَ الطوارئ؟ → Která lékárna poskytuje pohotovostní službu? → Hvilket apotek tilbyder akut hjælp? → Welche Apotheke hat einen Notdienst? → Ποιο φαρμακείο παρέχει άμεση εξυπηρέτηση; → ¿Qué farmacia está de guardia? → Mikä apteekki päivystää? → Où est la pharmacie de garde ? → Koja je ljekarna dežurna? → Quale farmacia offre servizi di emergenza? → どの薬局が夜間休日サービスを実施していますか？ → 어느 약국이 응급 서비스를 제공하나요? → Welke apotheek heeft een nooddienstregeling? → Hvilket apotek er vaktapotek? → W której aptece można otrzymać pomoc w razie nagłego wypadku? → Qual farmácia fornece serviço de emergência → В какой аптеке предоставляют экстренную медицинскую помощь? → Vilket apotek har nattöppet? → ร้านขายยาร้านไหนมีบริการขายฉุกเฉิน? → Hangi eczane nöbetçi? → Hiệu thuốc nào có dịch vụ cấp cứu? → 哪家药房提供急病服务？
• I need to go to the emergency room (US)
  I need to go to casualty (UK) → أَحْتاجُ إِلى الذَهَابِ إِلى قِسْمِ الـحَوَادِثِ → Potřebuji jít na úrazové oddělení → Jeg skal på skadestuen → Ich muss in die Ambulanz → Πρέπει να πάω στο τμήμα ατυχημάτων → Tengo que ir a urgencias → Minun täytyy mennä ensiapuun → Il faut que j'aille aux urgences → Trebam ići na odjel traumatologije → Devo andare al pronto soccorso → 私は救急病棟に行かなければなりません → 응급실에 가야 해요 → Ik moet naar de eerste hulp → Jeg må på legevakten → Muszę udać się na oddział dyżurny → Eu preciso ir ao pronto-socorro → Мне нужно обратиться в травмопункт → Jag måste till akuten → ฉันต้องไปที่แผนกฉุกเฉิน → Acile gitmem gerek → Tôi muốn đến phòng cấp cứu → 我需要去急诊处
• Where is the emergency room? (US)
  Where is casualty? (UK) → أَيْنَ يوجَدُ قِسْمِ الـحَوَادِثِ الطارِئَةِ؟ → Kde je úrazové oddělení? → Hvor er skadestuen? → Wo ist die Ambulanz? → Πού είναι το τμήμα ατυχημάτων → ¿Dónde está urgencias? → Missä ensiapuosasto on? → Où sont les urgences ? → Gdje je odjel traumatologije? → Mi sa dire dov'è il pronto soccorso? → 救急病棟はどこですか？ → 응급실은 어디에 있나요? → Waar is de eerste hulp? → Hvor er legevakten? → Gdzie jest oddział dyżurny? → Onde é o pronto-socorro → Где находится травмопункт? → Var ligger akuten? → แผนกฉุกเฉินอยู่ที่ไหน? → Acil ne tarafta? → Phòng cấp cứu ở đâu? → 急诊处在哪儿？

emergency

n (pl -cies) (medical) urgencia, emergencia, (non-medical) emergencia; — C-section cesarea de emergencia; — department (ED) unidad de urgencias; — room (ER) sala de urgencias or emergencias