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How do you say "its an emergency" in Italian?

È un'emergenza

Phrase Noun

In Italian, "its an emergency" is È un'emergenza.

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Pronunciation

E un'emergenza is eh oo-neh-mehr-JEHN-tsah, stress on the third syllable of emergenza, nearly identical to 'emergency'.

Grammar notes

È un'emergenza is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.

Example sentence

its an emergency

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How to remember È un'emergenza

Emergenza is emergency with Italian vowels, one of the most urgent and recognizable words to know.

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Questions about È un'emergenza

How do you pronounce È un'emergenza?

E un'emergenza is eh oo-neh-mehr-JEHN-tsah, stress on the third syllable of emergenza, nearly identical to 'emergency'.

Is È un'emergenza formal or casual?

È un'emergenza is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is È un'emergenza used in Italian?

È un'emergenza is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (its an emergency).

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