🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Triage

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Triage

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
triage/ˈtriːɑːʒ/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die Ärzte führten eine sorgfältige Triage der Verletzten durch."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The assignment of degrees of urgency to wounds or illnesses in order to decide the order of treatment of a large number of patients or casualties.

    "The wounded were sorted in the emergency room during triage."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Borrowed from French triage, from trier ('to sort, cull'), from Old French trier.

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