"mayday" meaning in Translingual

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Interjection

IPA: /ˈmeɪ.deɪ/ Audio: en-us-mayday.ogg , en-au-mayday.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: From French m’aider, short for Venez m’aider! or Viens m’aider! (“Come help me!”). Etymology templates: {{der|mul|fr|m'aider}} French m’aider, {{m|fr|Venez m'aider! or Viens m'aider!||Come help me!}} Venez m’aider! or Viens m’aider! (“Come help me!”) Head templates: {{head|mul|interjection}} mayday
  1. (radio) emergency, need assistance Categories (topical): Radio Synonyms: SOS Related terms: pan-pan Translations (emergency, need assistance): socors [masculine] (Catalan), auxili [masculine] (Catalan), 遇險信號 (Chinese Mandarin), 遇险信号 (yùxiǎn xìnhào) (Chinese Mandarin), mayday (Finnish), au secours ! (French), à l’aide ! (French), mayday (French), Hilfe! (German), Mayday! (German), βοήθεια (voḯtheia) (Greek), aiuto ! (Italian), メーデー (mēdē) (Japanese), 메이데이 (meidei) (Korean), помоги́те (pomogíte) (Russian), терплю́ бе́дствие (terpljú bédstvije) (Russian), на по́мощь (na pómoščʹ) (Russian), мэйдэ́й (mɛjdɛ́j) (Russian), мэдэ́ (mɛdɛ́) (Russian), upomoć (Serbo-Croatian), na pomoč (Slovene), ¡socorro! (Spanish), ¡auxilio! (Spanish), ¡ayuda! (Spanish)

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          "ref": "2004, Ken Wishaw, Helicopter Rescue: The true story of Australia's first full-time chopper doctor, page 82",
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          "code": "ca",
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          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
          "word": "遇險信號"
        },
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yùxiǎn xìnhào",
          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
          "word": "遇险信号"
        },
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
          "word": "mayday"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
          "word": "au secours !"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
          "word": "à l’aide !"
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          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
          "word": "Hilfe!"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
          "word": "Mayday!"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "voḯtheia",
          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
          "word": "βοήθεια"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
          "word": "aiuto !"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "mēdē",
          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
          "word": "メーデー"
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          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "meidei",
          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
          "word": "메이데이"
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "pomogíte",
          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
          "word": "помоги́те"
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "terpljú bédstvije",
          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
          "word": "терплю́ бе́дствие"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "na pómoščʹ",
          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
          "word": "на по́мощь"
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          "lang": "Russian",
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          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
          "word": "мэйдэ́й"
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "mɛdɛ́",
          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
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          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
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          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
          "word": "na pomoč"
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          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
          "word": "¡socorro!"
        },
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          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
          "word": "¡auxilio!"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
          "word": "¡ayuda!"
        }
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "pan-pan"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "socors"
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      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
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      "word": "auxili"
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      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "遇險信號"
    },
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yùxiǎn xìnhào",
      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "遇险信号"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "mayday"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "au secours !"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "à l’aide !"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "mayday"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "Hilfe!"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "Mayday!"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "voḯtheia",
      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "βοήθεια"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "aiuto !"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mēdē",
      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "メーデー"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "meidei",
      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "메이데이"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pomogíte",
      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "помоги́те"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "terpljú bédstvije",
      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "терплю́ бе́дствие"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "na pómoščʹ",
      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "на по́мощь"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "mɛjdɛ́j",
      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "мэйдэ́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "mɛdɛ́",
      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "мэдэ́"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "upomoć"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "na pomoč"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "¡socorro!"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "¡auxilio!"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "emergency, need assistance",
      "word": "¡ayuda!"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mayday"
}

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