urgent

urgent
adjective
dringend; (to be dealt with immediately) eilig

be in urgent need of something — etwas dringend brauchen

give urgent consideration to something — etwas vordringlich in Betracht ziehen

on urgent business — in dringenden Geschäften

it is urgent — es eilt

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['ə:‹ənt]
adjective
(needing immediate attention: There is an urgent message for the doctor.) dringend
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ur·gent
[ˈɜ:ʤənt, AM ˈɜ:r-]
adj
1. (imperative) action, request dringend, dringlich; situation brisant
the letter is marked ‘\urgent’ auf dem Brief steht ‚eilt‘
to be in \urgent need of medical attention dringend ärztliche Hilfe benötigen
2. (insistent) person, voice eindringlich; steps eilig
\urgent plea deutlicher Appell
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['ɜːdZənt]
adj
1) dringend

to be in urgent need of medical attention — dringend ärztliche Hilfe benötigen

urgent letter — Eilbrief m

the letter was marked "urgent" — der Brief trug einen Dringlichkeitsvermerk

2) (= insistent) tone, plea dringend, dringlich; (= hurrying) steps eilig

he was very urgent about the need for swift action — er betonte nachdrücklich, wie notwendig schnelles Handeln sei

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urgent adj (adv urgently)
1. dringend (auch Mangel etc; auch TEL Gespräch), dringlich, eilig:
urgent note Dringlichkeitsvermerk m;
the matter is urgent die Sache eilt;
be in urgent need of money dringend Geld brauchen;
be urgent about (oder for) sth zu etwas drängen, auf etwas dringen;
be urgent with sb jemanden drängen, in jemanden dringen (beide:
for wegen;
to do zu tun)
2. eindringlich
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adjective
dringend; (to be dealt with immediately) eilig

be in urgent need of something — etwas dringend brauchen

give urgent consideration to something — etwas vordringlich in Betracht ziehen

on urgent business — in dringenden Geschäften

it is urgent — es eilt

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adj.
dringend adj.
vordringlich adj.
vorrangig adj.
zwingend adj.

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