Phrase guide

emergency medical service

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A group of professional responders with medical skills who attend to emergencies or disasters by coming to the location of the event.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: often, plural

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Across languages

Translations

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  • Armenian: շտապօգնություն (štapōgnutʻyun) — group of professional responders with medical skills
  • Chinese Mandarin: 緊急救援醫療服務 /紧急救援医疗服务 (jǐnjí jiùyuán yīliáo fúwù) — group of professional responders with medical skills
  • Finnish: ensihoitopalvelu — group of professional responders with medical skills
  • Russian: ско́рая медици́нская по́мощь (skóraja medicínskaja pómoščʹ) — group of professional responders with medical skills
  • Tagalog: kagipitang lingkod-panggagamot — group of professional responders with medical skills