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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescontacto de emergencia
Pronunciation / Transliteration: konˈtak.to de e.merˈxen.sja
"Por favor, proporcione un contacto de emergencia."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A designated person who should be notified in the event of an emergency, accident, or sudden illness involving someone.
"Please provide the name and phone number of your emergency contact on the registration form." - 2
A card or digital record containing the details of the person to be notified in an emergency.
"He always carries an emergency contact card inside his wallet next to his ID."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of emergency (from Medieval Latin 'emergentia', an arising out or emergency, from Latin 'emergere') and contact (from Latin 'contactus', a touching, from 'contingere'). The compound term became standard in institutional and safety administration during the mid-20th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Emergency contact" is said worldwide
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contact d'urgence
Transliteration: kontakt d'urʒɑ̃s
"Veuillez indiquer le nom de votre contact d'urgence."
Notfallkontakt
Transliteration: ˈnɔt.fal.kɔnˌtakt
"Bitte geben Sie einen Notfallkontakt an."
contatto di emergenza
Transliteration: konˈtatto di emerˈɡɛntsa
"Inserisci il tuo contatto di emergenza nel modulo."
contacto de emergencia
Transliteration: konˈtak.to de e.merˈxen.sja
"Por favor, proporcione un contacto de emergencia."
contato de emergência
Transliteration: kõˈtatu dʒi i.mɛʁˈsẽ.sjɐ
"Atualize o seu contato de emergência no sistema."
आपातकालीन संपर्क
Transliteration: aapatkalin sampark
"कृपया फॉर्म में अपना आपातकालीन संपर्क दर्ज करें।"
紧急联系人
Transliteration: jǐnjí liánxìrén
"请在表格上填写您的紧急联系人。"
비상연락처
Transliteration: bisang-yeollakcheo
"서류에 비상연락처를 반드시 기재해 주세요."
緊急連絡先
Transliteration: kinkyū renrakusaki
"申込用紙に緊急連絡先を書いてください。"
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