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An exit that is designed to allow rapid evacuation in the case of emergencies such as a fire.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a stairway (often on the outside of a building) that permits exit in the case of fire or other emergency
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: fire escape
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: stairway, staircase
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
43 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
nooduitgang
— exit for evacuation
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Arabic:
مخرج طوارئ
— exit for evacuation
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Armenian:
վթարային ելք
(vtʻarayin elkʻ)
— exit for evacuation
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Basque:
larrialdietako irteera
— exit for evacuation
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Bulgarian:
авари́ен и́зход
(avaríen ízhod)
— exit for evacuation
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Catalan:
sortida d'emergència
— exit for evacuation
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Catalan:
eixida d'emergència
— exit for evacuation
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Chinese Mandarin:
太平門 /太平门
(tàipíngmén)
— exit for evacuation
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Chinese Mandarin:
緊急出口 /紧急出口
(jǐnjí chūkǒu)
— exit for evacuation
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Chinese Mandarin:
安全門 /安全门
(ānquánmén)
— exit for evacuation
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Chinese Mandarin:
安全出口
(ānquán chūkǒu)
— exit for evacuation
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Czech:
nouzový východ
— exit for evacuation
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Danish:
nødudgang
— exit for evacuation
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Dutch:
nooduitgang
— exit for evacuation
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Estonian:
varuväljapääs
— exit for evacuation
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Finnish:
hätäuloskäynti
— exit for evacuation
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French:
sortie de secours
— exit for evacuation
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French:
sortie d'urgence
— exit for evacuation
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Galician:
saída de emerxencia
— exit for evacuation
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German:
Notausgang
— exit for evacuation
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Greek:
έξοδος κινδύνου
(éxodos kindýnou)
— exit for evacuation
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Hebrew:
יציאת חירום
— exit for evacuation
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Hungarian:
vészkijárat
— exit for evacuation
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Icelandic:
neyðarútgangur
— exit for evacuation
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Italian:
uscita d'emergenza
— exit for evacuation
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Japanese:
非常口
(hijōguchi)
— exit for evacuation
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Korean:
비상구
(bisanggu)
— exit for evacuation
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Norwegian Bokmål:
nødutgang
— exit for evacuation
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
naudutgang
— exit for evacuation
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
nødutgang
— exit for evacuation
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Persian:
خروج اضطراری
(xoruj-e ezterâri)
— exit for evacuation
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Polish:
wyjście ewakuacyjne
— exit for evacuation
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Polish:
wyjście awaryjne
— exit for evacuation
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Portuguese:
saída de emergência
— exit for evacuation
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Romanian:
ieșire de urgență
— exit for evacuation
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Russian:
авари́йный вы́ход
(avaríjnyj výxod)
— exit for evacuation
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Spanish:
salida de auxilio
— exit for evacuation
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Spanish:
salida de emergencia
— exit for evacuation
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Swedish:
nödutgång
— exit for evacuation
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Thai:
ทางออกฉุกเฉิน
(taang-ɔ̀ɔk chùk-chə̌ən)
— exit for evacuation
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Turkish:
acil çıkış
— exit for evacuation
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Volapük:
ditretasegolöp
— exit for evacuation
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Welsh:
allanfa frys
— exit for evacuation