urgences

/yʁʒɑ̃s/

le noun A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. emergency room

    • Il a été emmené aux urgences.

      He was taken to the emergency room.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: place. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Notaufnahme

Notaufnahme is the German word for the same thing — both mean "emergency room."

Portuguese

pronto-socorro

pronto-socorro is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "emergency room."

Practice

1 What does urgences mean?

2 Fill the gap: Il a été emmené aux ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches urgences?

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