accident and emergency department
US /ˈæk.sɪ.dənt ənd ɪˈmɜː.dʒən.si dɪˈpɑːrt.mənt/
UK /ˈæk.sɪ.dənt ənd ɪˈmɜː.dʒən.si dɪˈpɑːrt.mənt/
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service des urgences, urgences
the part of a hospital where people who are suddenly ill or injured are taken for urgent treatment
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He was rushed to the accident and emergency department after the car crash.
Il a été transporté d'urgence au service des urgences après l'accident de voiture.
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The waiting room in the accident and emergency department was full.
La salle d'attente du service des urgences était pleine.