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emergency team

[ɪˈmɜːrdʒənsi tiːm]
nounpl: emergency teams
equipe de emergência
1. A group of trained professionals who respond quickly to urgent situations requiring immediate assistance or intervention
The emergency team arrived at the accident scene within minutes.
A equipe de emergência chegou ao local do acidente em poucos minutos.
2. In medical contexts, a specialized group of healthcare professionals coordinated to handle critical patient cases
The emergency team at the hospital mobilized to treat the trauma patient.
A equipe de emergência do hospital se mobilizou para tratar o paciente traumatizado.
NYC Slang
first responders
Synonyms
emergency response teamrescue teamfirst respondersrapid response teamcrisis team

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
equipe de emergência
standard usage in medical and rescue contexts
São Paulo
equipe de resposta rápida
commonly used in corporate and security contexts
Rio de Janeiro
equipe de pronto-atendimento
often used in hospital emergency departments
Portugal
equipa de emergência
European Portuguese spelling with 'equipa'

Related Idioms & Phrases

all hands on deck
code red
sound the alarm
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