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Meaning of cardiac arrest | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈkɑɹdiˌæk əˈɹɛst

Definitions

The sudden and complete cessation of the heartbeat resulting in the loss of effective circulation of the blood.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية سكتة قلبية
Cymraeg ataliad y galon
Dansk hjertestop
Deutsch Herzstillstand Kreislaufstillstand
Español paro cardiaco
Suomi sydämenpysähdys sydänhalvaus sydänpysähdys
Français arrêt cardiaque
Bahasa Indonesia henti jantung
Íslenska hjartastopp
Italiano arresto cardiaco
日本語 心停止
한국어 심정지
മലയാളം ഹൃദയസ്തംഭനം
Bahasa Melayu henti jantung
Nederlands hartstilstand
Polski NZK
Português parada cardíaca paragem cardíaca
Русский остано́вка се́рдца
Svenska hjärtstillestånd hjärtstopp
ไทย หัวใจหยุดเต้น
Türkçe kalp durması

Examples

“She went a few months before Sukumar died, a cardiac arrest in the middle of an afternoon nap, her rickety heart beating one moment, and then no more.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

cardiac board cardiac muscle cardiac output cardiac passion cardiac plexus cardiac syndrome X

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