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How to pronounce key emergency phrases in Italian

Vital Emergency Phrases for Medical Situations in Italian: How to pronounce key emergency phrases in Italian

Here are key emergency phrases in Italian along with their pronunciations:

  • Aiuto! (ah-YOO-toh) — Help!
  • Emergenza! (eh-mehr-JEN-za) — Emergency!
  • Chiamate la polizia! (kee-ah-MAH-teh lah poh-lee-TSYAH) — Call the police!
  • Chiamate un’ambulanza! (kee-ah-MAH-teh oon ahm-boo-LAN-tsah) — Call an ambulance!
  • Ho bisogno di un medico. (oh bee-ZOH-nyoh dee oon MEH-dee-koh) — I need a doctor.
  • Dov’è l’ospedale? (doh-VEH loh-speh-DAH-leh) — Where is the hospital?
  • Mi sento molto male. (mee SEN-toh MOL-toh MAH-leh) — I feel very sick.
  • C’è stato un incidente. (cheh STAH-toh oon een-chee-DEN-teh) — There’s been an accident.
  • Ho perso il mio passaporto. (oh PEHR-soh eel MEE-oh pah-sah-POR-toh) — I lost my passport.
  • Per favore, aiutatemi! (pehr fah-VOH-reh, ah-yoo-TAH-teh-mee) — Please help me!

These phrases are essential for various emergency situations like medical issues, accidents, or needing police help while in Italy. Italian pronunciation is phonetic, so focusing on these syllables can help in being understood quickly.

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