Translations for „distress call“ in the English » German Dictionary

diˈs·tress call N NAUT

distress call

Notsignal nt

to send out a distress call

ein Notsignal senden

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to send out a distress call

ein Notsignal senden

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The aircraft probably crashed into the sea shortly after the distress call.

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A distress call that repeatedly echoes from a radio set.

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The distress call requests an immediate air strike on the base.

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Unlike in real life, the rescue is triggered by, not a distress call, but other events in the story.

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