skadestue — meaning in English
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English meaning
- casualty noun An unlucky event that occurs unexpectedly, such as an accident or disaster.
Senses
skadestue is used for these senses in English:
- emergency department (healthcare) A department of a hospital where seriously ill or injured patients, often with life-threatening conditions that require urgent or immediate treatment, are brought in, usually by ambulance.
- emergency room (North America, Philippines, healthcare) A department of a hospital where seriously ill or injured patients, often with life-threatening conditions that require urgent or immediate treatment, are brought in, usually by ambulance.
casualty — full definition
- noun An unlucky event that occurs unexpectedly, such as an accident or disaster.
- noun A person who has been hurt or killed in an accident or through violence.
- noun A person who has died, rather than just been injured, in an accident or through violence; a fatality.
- noun A member of the armed forces who becomes unable to serve, for reasons such as death, injury, illness, being captured or deserting.
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