la urgencia

the emergency

Example Sentence

En la urgencia, el médico habló muy claro.

In the emergency, the doctor spoke very clearly.

Meaning

La urgencia is urgency, and it can also refer to an emergency medical service area in some contexts.

Common Phrases

  • con urgencia — urgently
  • ir a urgencias — to go to the emergency room

Example

Actuaron con urgencia.

They acted urgently.

Common Mistake

Spacing errors in writing; say la urgencia (with a space), not laurgencia.