English Phrase
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Written Translation in Roman Alphabet
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Phonetic Pronunciation
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Video
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Greeting Phrases
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Hello
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Alo
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ah-loh
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My name is ___
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Mwen rele
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mweh reh-leh
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I am the anesthesiologist taking care of you today
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Mwen se anestezis k'ap pran swen ou jodia
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mweh seh ah-nes-teh-zees kap prahn sweh oo zhoh-dee-ah
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Please give me a few moments to get the help of an interpreter
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Tanpri ban'm kèk ti moman pou mwen jwenn èd yon entèprèt
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tahn-pree bahm kek tee moh-mahn poo mweh zhwen ed yohn an-teh-prèt
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Emergency Phrases
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You will need to go fully asleep because this is an emergency.
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Ou pral bezwen dòmi nèt paske sa se yon ijans
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o prahl bez-wehn doh-mee net pas-keh sah seh yohn ee-zhans
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You will need general anesthesia for your surgery because this is an emergency.
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Ou pral bezwen anestezi jeneral pou operasyon'w paske sa a se yon ijans
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oo prahl bez-wehn ah-nes-teh-zee zheh-ne-rahl poo oh-peh-ra-syonw pas-keh sah ah seh yohn ee-zhans
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Take some deep breaths.
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Pran kèk gwo souf
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prah kehk gwo soof
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We are placing monitors to keep you safe.
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N'ap mete monitè pou kenbe ou an sekirite.
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nap meh-teh moh-nee-teh poo ken-beh oo ah seh-kee-ree-teh
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I know that this is scary.
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Mwen konnen ke sa fè pè
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mweh kohn-neh keh sah feh peh
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We will take good care of you.
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Nou pral byen pran swen ou
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noo prahl byen prahn sweh oo
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We are testing how well your anesthesia is working. Let me know if you feel any [sharp] pain.
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N'ap teste kijan anestezi'w ap mache. Fè'm konnen si ou santi nenpòt doulè
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nap teh-steh kee-zhahn ah-nes-teh-zee-w ap mah-sheh. Fehm kohn-nehn see oo sahn-tee ehn-doh doo-leh
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We need to place an IV to give you medicine and fluids, to keep you safe.
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Nou bezwen mete yon vwa venez pou ba ou medikaman ak likid, pou kenbe ou an sekirite.
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noo bez-wehn meh-teh yohn vwah veh-nez poo bah oo meh-dee-kah-mahn ak lee-keed, poo ken-beh oo ah seh-kee-ree-teh
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We need to place a catheter in your bladder. I’m sorry, this may be uncomfortable.
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Nou bezwen mete yon katetè nan vesi pou ou fè pipi. Mwen regrèt, sa ka pa konfòtab.
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noo bez-wehn meh-teh yohn kah-teh-teh nah veh-see poo oo feh pee-pee. Mweh reh-gret, sah kah pah kohn-for-tahb
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Culturally relevant phrases
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Do you have any allergies?
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Èske ou gen nenpòt alèji?
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es-keh oo geh ehn-doh ah-leh-zhee?
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Do you have any medical problems?
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Èske w gen nenpòt pwoblèm medikal?
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es-keh w geh ehn-doh pwob-lehm meh-dee-kahl?
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When was the last time you ate?
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Ki denye fwa ou manje? |
kee den-yeh fwah oo mahn-zheh? |
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Have you had problems with anesthesia before? |
Èske ou te gen pwoblèm ak anestezi anvan? |
s-keh oo teh geh pwob-lehm ahk ah-nes-teh-zee ahn-vahn? |
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