Mayday

maydayсуществительное
maydays
множ.
UK
/ˈmeɪ.deɪ/
US
/ˈmeɪ.deɪ/
Переводы
сигнал бедствия
The pilot sent out a mayday when the engine failed.
Пилот отправил сигнал бедствия, когда двигатель отказал.
Определения
An international radio distress signal used by ships and aircraft.
The captain sent out a mayday call when the ship started taking on water.
A distress signal or call for help in a critical situation.
The hiker's mayday was heard by a nearby rescue team.
Синонимы
emergency call
call for help
distress signal
maydayприлагательное
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to the radio distress signal (e.g., "mayday call").
Определения
Relating to or characteristic of the Mayday distress signal.
A mayday transmission must be given the highest priority.
maydayмеждометие
UK
/ˈmeɪdeɪ/
US
/ˈmeɪˌdeɪ/
Переводы
The pilot shouted 'Mayday!' as the engine failed.
Пилот закричал 'Мэйдэй!', когда двигатель отказал.
Определения
A distress signal used in emergency situations, especially by aircraft and ships, to indicate that they are in grave and imminent danger and require immediate assistance.
The pilot shouted 'Mayday, mayday, mayday!' over the radio as the engine failed.
Синонимы
Save us!
Help me!