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English
Noun
emergency room (plural emergency rooms)
- (US, Canada, 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.
Synonyms
Translations
hospital department
- Azerbaijani: təcili yardım, təcili yardım otağı
- Catalan: sala d'urgències f
- Cherokee: ᎤᏟᏍᏓ ᏗᎨᏥᎪᎵᏰᏗ (utlisda digetsigoliyedi)
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 急症室 (gap1 zing3 sat1)
- Mandarin: 急診室／急诊室 (zh) (jízhěnshì)
- Danish: skadestue (da) c, akutmodtagelse c, modtageafdeling c
- Dutch: spoedeisende hulp
- Faroese: skaðastova f
- Finnish: ensiapupoliklinikka, päivystysosasto, päivystyspoliklinikka (fi)
- French: salle d’urgences f, salle des urgences f
- Galician: sala de urxencias f
- German: Notaufnahme (de) f, Sanitätsraum m, Rettungsstelle f
- Hebrew: מִיּוּן (he) m (miyyún), חֲדַר מִיּוּן m (ẖadár miyyún)
- Hungarian: sürgősségi osztály, baleseti ambulancia, baleseti osztály, sürgősségi betegellátó osztály
- Indonesian: instalasi gawat darurat, unit gawat darurat (id)
- Irish: Timpistí agus Éigeandáil f pl
- Italian: pronto soccorso (it)
- Japanese: 救急救命室 (kyūkyūkyūmeishitsu)
- Korean: 응급실 (eunggeupsil)
- Navajo: ąąh áʼálʼį́ bił hazʼą́, nitsohodínídéelgo ąąh áʼálʼį́, nitsohodínídéelgo bił hazʼáníjí
- Norwegian: legevakt (no) c
- Polish: izba przyjęć (pl) f, szpitalny oddział ratunkowy m (literally “hospital emergency department”), SOR (pl) m
- Portuguese: pronto-socorro
- Romanian: sală de urgență f
- Russian: отделе́ние э́кстренной медици́нской по́мощи n (otdelénije ékstrennoj medicínskoj pómošči), (colloquial) неотло́жка (ru) f (neotlóžka)
- Spanish: sala de emergencias f, sala de urgencias f
- Swedish: akutmottagning (sv) c
- Welsh: ward ddamweiniau f
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