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emergency
/ən ɪˈmɜːdʒənsi/

emergency

🇺🇸 American English
/ən ɪˈmɝdʒənsi/
🇬🇧 British English
/ən ɪˈmɜːdʒənsi/
🇷🇺 Russian
[t͡ɕrʲɪzvɐˈt͡ɕajnəjə sʲitʊˈat͡sɨjə]
Meaning of emergency

urgent dangerous situation

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Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ən ɪˈmɜːdʒənsi/
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How important is this wordvery often
emergency

When to use emergency

emergency exit

аварийный выход

emergency call

экстренный вызов

emergency room

приемное отделение

emergency service

служба экстренной помощи

emergency plan

план действий в чрезвычайной ситуации

emergency usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Если вы застряли на гребне после шторма, это чрезвычайная ситуация — подайте сигнал о помощи.

If you are stranded on the ridge after the storm, treat it as an emergency and signal for help.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Когда внезапное наводнение смыло тропу, руководитель должен объявить, что это чрезвычайная ситуация, и отвести группу на возвышенное место.

When a flash flood washes out the path, the leader should declare an emergency and move the group to higher ground.

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emergencyчрезвычайная ситуация
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What's the difference between emergency / urgent situation / incident / disaster / crisis

🇬🇧English
emergency

Same basic term for an immediate, unexpected dangerous situation.

A2Very Often

Call 911 in an emergency.

Звоните 112 в чрезвычайной ситуации.

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🇬🇧English
urgent situation

Emphasizes urgency; close in meaning but more descriptive than the noun 'emergency'.

A2Often

We have an urgent situation that needs your attention.

У нас срочная ситуация, требующая вашего внимания.

🇬🇧English

A broad term for an event or occurrence; may be minor or serious and not always an emergency.

A2Often

There was an incident at the station but no injuries were reported.

На станции произошёл инцидент, но пострадавших не зарегистрировано.

🇬🇧English

Typically larger-scale and more destructive than a typical emergency.

B1Often

The earthquake was a major disaster that affected thousands.

Землетрясение стало крупной катастрофой, затронувшей тысячи людей.

🇬🇧English

Often refers to a longer-term or systemic problem rather than a single immediate danger.

B1Often

The country faced a financial crisis after the bank failures.

Страна столкнулась с финансовым кризисом после краха банков.

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emergency translation: чрезвычайная ситуация. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce emergency

/ən ɪˈmɜːdʒənsi/

emergency translation

чрезвычайная ситуация

emergency examples

If you are stranded on the ridge after the storm, treat it as an emergency and signal for help.

emergency transcription

/ən ɪˈmɜːdʒənsi/, /ən ɪˈmɝdʒənsi/

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emergency meaning: what does it mean?

urgent dangerous situation

emergency pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

emergency is pronounced as /ən ɪˈmɜːdʒənsi/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

emergency definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

If you are stranded on the ridge after the storm, treat it as an emergency and signal for help. Translation: Если вы застряли на гребне после шторма, это чрезвычайная ситуация — подайте сигнал о помощи.

Is emergency part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?

Yes, emergency (чрезвычайная ситуация) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is emergency part of Outdoor Recreation vocabulary?

Yes, emergency (чрезвычайная ситуация) can be learned in the Outdoor Recreation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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