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Unit 15 · 20 phrases

Emergencies

Acil durumlar

Culture tip

The emergency number in Türkiye is 112: ambulance, police and fire. To call for help, shout İmdat!

  1. 281İmdat!
    eem·daht
    Help!
    Listen
  2. 282Yardım edin!
    yahr·duhm eh·deen
    Please help!
    Listen
  3. 283Polisi arayın!
    poh·lee·see ah·rah·yuhn
    Call the police!
    Listen
  4. 284Ambulans çağırın!
    ahm·boo·lahns chah·uh·ruhn
    Call an ambulance!
    Listen
  5. 285Yangın var!
    yahn·guhn vahr
    Fire!
    Listen
  6. 286Dikkat!
    deek·kaht
    Careful! / Watch out!
    Listen
  7. 287Dur!
    door
    Stop!
    Listen
  8. 288Çantam çalındı.
    chahn·tahm chah·luhn·duh
    My bag was stolen.
    Listen
  9. 289Pasaportumu kaybettim.
    pah·sah·pohr·too·moo kai·beht·teem
    I lost my passport.
    Listen
  10. 290Karakol nerede?
    kah·rah·kohl neh·reh·deh
    Where is the police station?
    Listen
  11. 291Konsolosluğu aramak istiyorum.
    kohn·soh·lohs·loo·oo ah·rah·mahk ees·tee·yoh·room
    I want to call the consulate.
    Listen
  12. 292Kaza oldu.
    kah·zah ohl·doo
    There was an accident.
    Listen
  13. 293Yaralı var.
    yah·rah·luh vahr
    Someone is injured.
    Listen
  14. 294Acil durum!
    ah·jeel doo·room
    It's an emergency!
    Listen
  15. 295Telefonunuzu kullanabilir miyim?
    teh·leh·foh·noo·noo·zoo kool·lah·nah·bee·leer mee·yeem
    Can I use your phone?
    Listen
  16. 296Telefonumun şarjı bitti.
    teh·leh·foh·noo·moon shahr·zhuh beet·tee
    My phone battery is dead.
    Listen
  17. 297Kayıp bir çocuk var.
    kah·yuhp beer choh·jook vahr
    A child is missing.
    Listen
  18. 298Korkmayın, yardım geliyor.
    kohrk·mah·yuhn yahr·duhm geh·lee·yohr
    Don't be afraid, help is coming.
    Listen
  19. 299Acil numara yüz on iki.
    ah·jeel noo·mah·rah yewz ohn ee·kee
    The emergency number is 112.
    Listen
  20. 300İyi misiniz?
    ee·yee mee·see·neez
    Are you okay?
    Listen

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