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Mayday
maydays
pl
UK
/ˈmeɪ.deɪ/
US
/ˈmeɪ.deɪ/
Translations
The pilot sent out a mayday when the engine failed.
Пилот отправил сигнал бедствия, когда двигатель отказал.
Definitions
The captain sent out a mayday call when the ship started taking on water.
The hiker's mayday was heard by a nearby rescue team.
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to the radio distress signal (e.g., "mayday call").
Definitions
A mayday transmission must be given the highest priority.
UK
/ˈmeɪdeɪ/
US
/ˈmeɪˌdeɪ/
Translations
The pilot shouted 'Mayday!' as the engine failed.
Пилот закричал 'Мэйдэй!', когда двигатель отказал.
Definitions
The pilot shouted 'Mayday, mayday, mayday!' over the radio as the engine failed.
Synonyms