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PRONUNCIATION OF RED ALERT

red alert  [rɛd əˈlɜːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RED ALERT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Red alert is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RED ALERT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of red alert in the English dictionary

The definition of red alert in the dictionary is if a hospital, a police force, or a military force is on red alert, they have been warned that there may be an emergency, so they can be ready to deal with it.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RED ALERT


advert
ˈædvɜːt
alert
əˈlɜːt
blert
blɜːt
blurt
blɜːt
concert
ˈkɒnsɜːt
convert
kənˈvɜːt
dessert
dɪˈzɜːt
dirt
dɜːt
expert
ˈɛkspɜːt
flirt
flɜːt
gillflirt
ˈdʒɪlˌflɜːt
hurt
hɜːt
hyperalert
ˌhaɪpərəˈlɜːt
insert
ɪnˈsɜːt
over-alert
ˌəʊvərəˈlɜːt
shirt
ʃɜːt
skirt
skɜːt
squirt
skwɜːt
vert
vɜːt
wert
wɜːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RED ALERT

red admiral
red admiral butterfly
red algae
Red Army
Red Army Faction
red bag
red bandfish
red bark
red beds
red beet
red biddy
red blood cell
red book
Red Brigades
red bryony
red cabbage
red card
red carpet
red cedar
red cent

WORDS THAT END LIKE RED ALERT

air alert
albert
Amber alert
assert
cert
Colbert
couvert
covert
desert
exert
gert
gilbert
Herbert
in concert
lambert
on the alert
pervert
Robert
Rupert
Schubert

Synonyms and antonyms of red alert in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «red alert» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RED ALERT

Find out the translation of red alert to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of red alert from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «red alert» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

红色警报
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alerta roja
570 millions of speakers

English

red alert
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रेड एलर्ट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حالة تأهب قصوى
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Red Alert
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

alerta vermelho
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিপদ সংকেত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

alerte rouge
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

amaran merah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Alarmstufe Rot
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

非常警報
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

적색 경보
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tandha abang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

báo động đỏ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிவப்பு எச்சரிக்கை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लाल अॅलर्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kırmızı alarm
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

allarme rosso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

red Alert
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Red Alert
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

alertă roșie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

red alert
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rooi waarskuwing
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

red alert
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

red alert
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of red alert

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RED ALERT»

The term «red alert» is quite widely used and occupies the 37.981 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RED ALERT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about red alert

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RED ALERT»

Discover the use of red alert in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to red alert and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Red Alert
The crew of the Angel ignore the President's orders and continue on with their deadly mission. This book was originally published in the U.K. under the title Two Hours to Doom (written by Peter Bryant, the penname of writer Peter George).
Peter Bryant, Peter George, 2011
2
Red Alert!: Saving the Planet with Indigenous Knowledge
Inspiring and insightful, Red Alert! is a stirring call to action.
Daniel R. Wildcat, 2010
3
Red Alert: How China's Growing Prosperity Threatens the ...
"Red Alert" is a most provocative and, in truth, a scary examination about the growing political, economic, and social power of China and the threat that nation poses to the Western world.
Stephen Leeb, 2012
4
Red alert!: educators confront the Red Scare in American ...
'Red Alert!' details the profound impact that the red scare had on educational policy and prac
Stuart J. Foster, 2000
5
Red Alert
PROTECTING HER BECAME HIS JOB…AND HIS OBSESSION Dr. Meg Corning detested the way Erik Falco stormed the halls of Boston General Hospital as if he owned the place.
Jessica Andersen, 2011
6
Red Alert
Neil and Emily instantly like the friendly red setter Red, who was the Parkers' first kennel guest, but when fire threatens to destroy the kennels, they hope they can save Red and the kennels from tragedy.
Jenny Dale, 2001
7
A Medical and Psychic Red Alert!
A Medical and Psychic Red Alert!! is the true story of what the author experienced while taking corticosteroid prescription drugs.
Jenta Gwyer, 2003
8
Command & Conquer, Red Alert: unauthorized advanced strategies
This new guide includes even more advanced, detailed strategies than the original "Command & Conquer Strategy Guide". All-new, in-depth coverage is given of missions, maps, and strategies--sure to please even the most advanced gamer.
Michael Rymaszewski, 1997
9
Actors on red alert: career interviews with five actors and ...
Provocatively capturing the controversy and sentiments surrounding this period of political imbalance, Actors on Red Alert explores the repercussions of the blacklist through career interviews with five prominent actors and actresses.
Anthony Slide, 1999
10
Red Alert
When renegade members of Italy's notorious Red Brigades steal vials of a terrifying new super-virus, U.N. agents and a Red Brigades commander must cooperate to prevent the terrorists from killing millions.
Alastair MacNeill, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RED ALERT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term red alert is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Red alert issued in Assam after Punjab terror attack
A red alert has been issued across Assam following a terror attack in Gurudaspur district of Punjab, Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said on Monday. “The Punjab ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
2
Red Alert: The Colors Men Wear Can Make Them Look More …
When men turn red in the face during bouts of anger, it's reminiscent of the way red signals anger and alert in animals; some animals even display the color to ... «Medical Daily, May 15»
3
Red Alert! Russian Tanks Seen in Washington DC
Red Alert! Russian Tanks Seen in Washington DC. Videoclub. 15:56 07.05.2015 (updated 16:03 07.05.2015) Get short URL. 26946988. "If Barack doesn't go to ... «Sputnik International, May 15»
4
Costa Rica Issues Red Alert Following Ammonium Nitrate Chemical …
UPDATE: As of Sunday afternoon, the Costa Rica chemical spill has been downgraded from a red to yellow alert, with authorities saying that swimmers may ... «The Inquisitr, May 15»
5
Red alert at Torbay Hospital
ROUTINE operations have been cancelled at Torbay Hospital, which remains on red alert due to increased demand. In an effort to create more space, patients in ... «Torquay Herald Express, Feb 15»
6
Red alert: Raising awareness of heart disease in women
(WBNG Binghamton) The first Friday in February marked the American Heart Association's "Go Red for Women" campaign to raise awareness about the ... «WBNG-TV, Feb 15»
7
Red Alert issued as severe storm batters Ireland
A fierce winter storm is sweeping across Ireland bringing winds of between 100kph and 130kph to much of the country. Met Éireann has a Red Alert, the highest ... «The Clare Herald, Jan 15»
8
Airports on high alert, security beefed up after hijack threat
Airports across the country have been put on red alert after receiving intelligence alert about a threat to Air India (AI) flights from India to Kabul and an ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jan 15»
9
Pakistan airport cleared after red alert
The Benazir Bhutto International Airport was cleared and resumed operations early Tuesday, after a red alert, the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority posted on ... «CNN, Dec 14»
10
Terror Attack in Jammu and Kashmir; Red Alert in Delhi
strike which threw Delhi Police and other security agencies into a tizzy on a day when multiple attacks by militants in Jammu and Kashmir left several people ... «NDTV, Dec 14»

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