emergency
/ɪˈmɜːrdʒənsi/
e · mer · gen · cy
ɪ · ˈmɜːr · dʒən · si
English Definition
n. a serious, unexpected situation needing immediate action
Significado en Español
emergencia
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tình trạng khẩn cấp, trường hợp khẩn cấp
Show meaning in
Know this word? Mark it mastered, or move on.
Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “emergency”:
-
A
tranquility
-
B
celebration
-
C
crisis
-
D
routine
Show answer
C — crisis.
“emergency” means n. a serious, unexpected situation needing immediate action
Common questions about “emergency”
What does “emergency” mean?
emergency — n. a serious, unexpected situation needing immediate action. In Chinese: 紧急情况.
How do you pronounce “emergency”?
emergency is pronounced /ɪˈmɜːrdʒənsi/. It breaks into 4 syllables: e · mer · gen · cy.
Is “emergency” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. emergency appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
