De noodhulp
Example: De noodhulp arriveerde snel na het zware ongeluk in de stad.
Definition
"De noodhulp" refers to emergency assistance provided immediately after an accident, disaster, or other urgent situations to protect health, safety, and property. It includes services like medical aid, firefighting, and rescue operations arriving quickly to manage the crisis.
Etymology
The term "de noodhulp" comes from Dutch, where "nood" means emergency or distress, and "hulp" means help or aid. Together, they literally translate to 'emergency help.' The word reflects the urgent nature of assistance required during critical situations.
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"De noodhulp" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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