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emergency in Dutch

emergency in Dutch is spoedgevallen, noodgeval, nood — emergency means a sudden, serious situation that requires immediate action.

emergency in Dutch

spoedgevallen
noun
noodgeval
noun
(sometimes, attributive) A situation which poses an immediate risk and which requires urgent attention.
nood
noun
(sometimes, attributive) A situation which poses an immediate risk and which requires urgent attention.
spoedgeval
noun
(sometimes, attributive) A situation which poses an immediate risk and which requires urgent attention.

What does "emergency" mean?

  1. noun A sudden, serious situation that requires immediate action.
    "Call 999 in case of a medical emergency."
  2. noun The department of a hospital that treats people needing urgent medical care.
    "They rushed him to emergency after the accident."
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emergency in a sentence

  • Call 999 in case of a medical emergency.
  • The government declared a state of emergency after the floods.
  • They rushed him to emergency after the accident.

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What is "emergency" in Dutch?

"emergency" in Dutch is spoedgevallen, noodgeval, nood. emergency means: A sudden, serious situation that requires immediate action.

How do you use "emergency" in a sentence?

Example: "Call 999 in case of a medical emergency." In Dutch, "emergency" is spoedgevallen, noodgeval, nood.

Are there other ways to say "emergency" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "emergency": spoedgevallen, noodgeval, nood, spoedgeval.

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