emergency
An emergency is a serious, unexpected, and often dangerous situation that requires immediate action or help. It is often used to describe medical crises, accidents, or sudden problems that cannot wait.
Beispiele
3 von 5I had a medical emergency and had to go to the hospital immediately.
I had a medical emergency and had to go to the hospital immediately.
The government has officially declared a state of emergency due to the flood.
The government has officially declared a state of emergency due to the flood.
Sorry for the late call, but I have a bit of an emergency at home.
Sorry for the late call, but I have a bit of an emergency at home.
Synonyme
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Think of the word 'Emerge'. An emergency 'emerges' (pops up) suddenly when you don't expect it and needs your attention right now!
Schnelles Quiz
Please stay calm and use the ________ exit at the back of the building.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: emergency
Beispiele
I had a medical emergency and had to go to the hospital immediately.
everydayI had a medical emergency and had to go to the hospital immediately.
The government has officially declared a state of emergency due to the flood.
formalThe government has officially declared a state of emergency due to the flood.
Sorry for the late call, but I have a bit of an emergency at home.
informalSorry for the late call, but I have a bit of an emergency at home.
The research paper analyzes hospital response times during a public health emergency.
academicThe research paper analyzes hospital response times during a public health emergency.
Our team needs to hold an emergency meeting to address the server failure.
businessOur team needs to hold an emergency meeting to address the server failure.
Synonyme
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
In case of emergency
In case of emergency
Emergency contact
Emergency contact
Emergency landing
Emergency landing
Wird oft verwechselt mit
Urgency refers to something that needs speed, but an emergency implies actual danger or a crisis.
Emergence is the process of coming into view or becoming known, not a crisis.
Nutzungshinweise
The word is frequently used as an adjective before other nouns like 'exit', 'brake', or 'room'. It almost always implies that time is the most critical factor.
Häufige Fehler
Learners often forget the article; they might say 'It is emergency' instead of 'It is an emergency.'
Merkhilfe
Think of the word 'Emerge'. An emergency 'emerges' (pops up) suddenly when you don't expect it and needs your attention right now!
Wortherkunft
From the Medieval Latin 'emergentia', meaning an unforeseen occurrence or something that rises up suddenly.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
In many English-speaking countries, the number 911 (USA/Canada) or 999 (UK) is specifically called the 'emergency number'.
Schnelles Quiz
Please stay calm and use the ________ exit at the back of the building.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: emergency
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