Au secours!
Help!
Language note: A vital phrase in emergencies, pronounced 'oh suh-coor'.
Culture note: Useful in urgent situations. Be prepared!
Context: You’re lost and find yourself in a crowded place.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Au
[oh]
Help!
A cry for help or assistance in an emergency.
Au secours, quelqu'un est blessé!
Help, someone is injured!
secours
[suh-koor]
Help
Part of the phrase 'Help!'.
Un policier a crié au secours.
A policeman shouted for help.
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