Urgències



Example: Vaig anar a urgències perquè em feia molt mal el braç.

Definition


"Urgències" refers to the medical department or service where patients receive immediate care for urgent and acute health conditions, such as injuries or sudden illnesses that require prompt attention to prevent serious outcomes.

Translations


  • urgencias
  • spoedeisende hulp
  • urgence
  • Notaufnahme

Etymology


The word "urgències" comes from the Latin 'urgentia,' meaning pressing or urgent matters. It evolved in Catalan to specifically denote situations or places requiring swift medical intervention. Did you know that the root reflects the need for quick action in health emergencies?

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"Urgències" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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