Notstand — meaning in English
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English meaning
- emergency noun A sudden, serious situation that requires immediate action.
Senses
Notstand is used for these senses in English:
- emergency (sometimes, attributive) A situation which poses an immediate risk and which requires urgent attention.
- state of emergency An unusually difficult or dangerous situation in which a government gives itself special powers or suspends normal legal procedures so as to regain control.
emergency — full definition
- noun A sudden, serious situation that requires immediate action.
- noun The department of a hospital that treats people needing urgent medical care.
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