Socorros (en. Help)

/soˈkoɾos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Assistance provided in cases of urgency or danger.

The rescuers arrived quickly at the accident site.

Los socorros llegaron rápidamente al lugar del accidente.

Sets of measures to help people in crisis.

A rescue team was summoned to support the affected individuals.

Se convocó un equipo de socorros para apoyar a los damnificados.

Resources used to help those in need.

Relief organizations are working in the affected area.

Las organizaciones de socorros están trabajando en la zona afectada.

It derives from the Latin 'socorrere', which means 'to come to help'.

emergency assistance

Immediate assistance in critical situations.

socorros de emergencia

call for help

Contact the authorities to request help.

llamar a los socorros

psychological support

Emotional support in traumatic situations.

socorro psicológico

rescue

Operation to save someone in danger.

rescate

aid

Quick assistance to resolve a difficulty.

auxilio

rescuer

A person who offers help in emergency situations.

socorrista

S.O.S. or signal for help.

When I see an accident, I always shout for help.

Cuando veo un accidente, siempre grito socorro.

Unexpected help in a complicated situation.

That advice was an unexpected relief.

Ese consejo fue un socorro que no esperaba.