How to pronounce key emergency phrases in Russian
Essential Emergency Phrases for Medical Care in Russian: How to pronounce key emergency phrases in Russian
Here are some key emergency phrases in Russian with pronunciation guidance:
- Help! — Помогите! (Pomogite! — puh-mah-GEE-tee)
- Please help me — Пожалуйста, помогите мне (Pozhaluysta, pomogite mne)
- Call an ambulance! — Вызовите скорую помощь! (Vyzovite skoruyu pomoshch!)
- I need a doctor — Мне нужен врач (Mne nuzhen vrach)
- There’s been an accident — Произошёл несчастный случай (Proizoshyol neschastny sluchay)
- Fire! — Пожар! (Pozhar!)
- Call the police! — Звоните в полицию! (Zvonite v politsiyu!)
- I’m lost — Я заблудился (Ya zabludilsya if male) / Я заблудилась (Ya zabludilas if female)
- Watch out! / Be careful! — Осторожно! (Ostorozhno!)
- Where is the nearest hospital? — Где ближайшая больница? (Gde blizhayshaya bolnitsa?)
These phrases cover a range of emergency situations including medical, fire, police, and getting lost, with approximate pronunciation in parentheses for easier speaking in an emergency.