first aid

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first aid

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uncountable Basic medical care that is administered to a victim of an injury, usually where the injury is slight or where better care is unavailable. He slipped and fell under the wagon's wheels, losing his left leg. His presence of mind was quite amazing. The report notes that Webb's knowledge of first aid probably saved his life, and he was able to instruct others who came to help him.

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noun basic care

Español	primeros auxilios
한국어	구급 gugeup, 응급처치 eunggeupcheochi
日本語	救急 kyūkyū, 応急処置 ōkyūshochi, 救護 kyūgo, 応急措置 ōkyūsochi
中文	急救 jíjiù
हिन्दी	प्रथमोपचार prathmopcār
Kiswahili	huduma ya kwanza
Português	primeiros socorros
Français	premiers secours, premiers soins
Deutsch	Erste Hilfe, Nothilfe, Unfallhilfe
Italiano	primo soccorso
Ελληνικά	πρώτες βοήθειες prótes voḯtheies
Română	prim ajutor
Русский	пе́рвая по́мощь pérvaja pómoščʹ
Tiếng Việt	sơ cấp cứu, sơ cứu
العربية	إِسْعَافَات أَوَّلِيَّة ʔisʕāfāt ʔawwaliyya, إِسْعَاف أَوَّلِيّ ʔisʕāf ʔawwaliyy
עברית	עֶזרָה רִאשׁוֹנָה ezrá rishoná

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@misc{first_aid_2026,
  title = {first aid},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/first%20aid},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}