(Both FP and Medic are translated into Chinese (Mandarin), Korean, Cambodian, Thai, Russian and Tagalog. FP also translated into Polish, Dari (Eastern Farsi), Pashtu, Arabic (Gulf) and Urdu.)
Hello //Customary polite greeting between peer strangers
Do you speak English?
Do you speak...<target language>?
Do you understand English?
Do you understand this language?
Let us use this machine to talk together
The machine cannot translate your words for me
The machine only works from my language to yours
This is a computer translator //This machine only translates from
my language to yours. It does not understand
your language.
Raise your hand if you understand
I do not understand your language
Answer my question yes or no.
Move your head like this for "yes"
Move your head like this for "no"
Squeeze my hand once for yes.
Squeeze my hand twice for no.
Do you mean yes? //Is your answer yes?
Do you mean no? //Is your answer no?
Yes!
No!
Describe it with gestures.
Hold up the number of fingers.
Point to it.
Show the number with your fingers.
Is this what you wish to say?
I understand
I do not understand
Do what I ask
Do you know where you are?
Do you know who I am?
Good afternoon.
Good bye.
Good evening
Good morning.
Good night.
How are you?
Fine?
Better?
Not too good?
Not too bad?
I will get it for you
I will talk with you again.
No one here speaks your language
Please repeat.
Please.
Thank you
Thank you for talking with me.
We are here to help you
What do you want?
Write it down.
You are welcome
When?
At what time?
Show me on the watch.
How long ago?
How many minutes ago?
How many hours ago?
How many days ago?
How many weeks ago?
How many months ago?
How many years ago?
How old were you?
What month was it?
What year was it?
Now?
Today?
Tomorrow?
Yesterday?
The day before yesterday?
The day after tomorrow?
Next week?
Next month?
Next year?
I will return in a few minutes.
I will return in a few hours.
I will return in a few days.
I will return later.
I will return soon.
Seconds
Minutes
Hours
Days
Nights
Weeks
Months
Years
In the morning
At noon
In the evening
At night
Write the number here.
First
Second
Third
Fourth
Fifth
Sixth
Seventh
Eighth
Ninth
Tenth
Eleventh
Last
Once
Twice
Three times
Four times
Five times
Six times
Seven times
Eight times
Nine times
Ten times
How frequently?
Once a day
Twice a day
Four times a day
Six times a day
Every
How much?
More?
Less?
How long?
For five minutes
For ten minutes
For thirty minutes
For one hour
For two hours
For four hours
For
How?
How many?
Are you carrying a weapon?
Be quiet.
Come here.
Come out with your hands up.
Come over here.
Do not proceed!
Do not move.
Do not resist.
Don't be frightened.
Don't shoot!
Drop it!
Drop the gun!
Drop the knife!
Drop the weapon!
Follow me!
Form a line.
Freeze. Don't move!
Get back!
Get up!
Give me the
Hands behind your head!
Halt!
Hands up!
Help will be here soon.
I don't understand.
Interlock your fingers.
Keep away!
Let us pass.
Lie down!
Lie face down on the ground.
Lie on your stomach.
Lay your weapon on the ground.
Do everything very slowly
Lower your hands.
Move back.
Move slowly.
Move forward.
No talking!
Not a step farther!
Nothing will happen to you.
OK, no problem.
Put your arms out to your sides.
Put your hands behind your back.
Put your hands on the wall.
Relax your fingers.
Say it again.
Kneel Down! //Slowly kneel down one leg at a time.
Spread your feet.
Stay Back!
Stay here.
Step away from him
Step away from her
Step away from the weapon.
Stop or I will shoot!
Stop!
Take two steps forward.
The doctor will be here soon.
Turn around slowly.
Turn around.
Turn right
Turn left.
Wait here.
Walk backwards to the sound of my voice.
Watch out.
We are finished.
We do not need any assistance.
We must search you. //You will be searched now.
What is your job?
What kind of weapons do you have?
Where are you from?
Where did they go?
Where did you see them?
Who is in charge?
Sit Down
Stand up
Walk
Not Permitted
Do you need the toilet?
What is your rank?
Hello, may I help you?
Identify yourself
You are trespassing here
Show me your travel papers
Show me your identification
Show me a photo ID
Show me your military identification
Show me your passport
Show me your driver's license
Show me your insurance papers
Show me your vehicle registration
Who is your sponsor?
Who is your point of contact?
What is their phone number?
Are you carrying a weapon?
Be quiet!
We are closing the area
Stay out of the area!
Open your bag
Leave your bag here
Please sign here
All bags will be searched
I must search your property
Is this your bag?
Drop your package!
Do not do anything until I tell you to!
How many of you are there?
How many are male?
Are they armed?
Do you have firearms?
Do you have explosives?
Do you have drugs?
Where are you going?
What time are you expected there?
Do you need an escort?
May I search your vehicle?
I must search your vehicle
Turn off the vehicle!
Park your vehicle over there
Get out of the vehicle!
Put your hands on the wheel where we can see them!
Stop the vehicle now!
Whose vehicle is this?
You will have to move your vehicle
All vehicles are subject to inspection
Open all doors and the back of your vehicle
Step away from the vehicle!
This is a restricted area.
Do not enter this area!
This is United States property
You will be arrested for trespassing
Deadly force is authorized in this area
You may be shot if you enter this area illegally!
Visitors must check in at the main entrance
This is an illegal assembly!
This is a trained police dog.
Do not move or the dog will bite you!
Halt! or I'll release my dog!
If you make any sudden moves the dog will bite you
If you hold still I will retrieve the dog
Give only one response
Everyone stop talking
We can only speak to one person at a time.
Select only one person to speak
Can anyone else offer information?
May I speak to that person?
If you think of anything else, contact me
Do you have an identity card?
Do you have a place to live?
Do you have transportation?
We cannot provide medical care.
Step back!
Do not block the road
Give us room to work
There is danger here
Has anyone been hurt?
Who is in charge here?
Who knows what happened here?
Do not enter!
Vehicles are coming through
Clear the road!
Stop fighting!
Disperse now!
The disturbance is over
Move along! //Go home! Leave the area!
There is nothing more to see
Did anyone see what happened?
Did you see what happened?
Did you see anything?
Did you see anyone?
Can you tell me what you saw?
Can you describe the person?
Can you describe the vehicle?
Was the driver a man?
Can you recognize the person again?
Is this the person you saw?
Do as we say or you will be arrested.
Write your name and address here.
Write down your phone number.
Wait for a few minutes
I will get an interpreter
Did you notice anything unusual?
What time did you see the person?
When did you last see the person?
Could you describe the person to an interpreter?
Can you stand up?
Can you sit?
Can you walk?
Do you need help?
Are you hurt?
Are you in pain?
Where are you injured?
What is wrong with you?
Are there any dead?
Stay back until medical personnel arrive
Are you wounded?
Medical help is on its way
Stay calm
Please get medical help
We cannot give you anything to eat or drink
If you need surgery, your stomach must be empty
We will give you food and drink as soon as it is safe to do so
Are you thirsty?
Are you hungry?
Do you need to urinate?
Do you need to defecate?
Do you want a cigarette?
I understand
I do not understand
We will try to contact someone from your group
What is your given name?
What is your family name?
What is your nationality?
What country were you born in?
How old are you?
Do you have an identity card?
Show me your identification
Do you have any bad reactions to medications?
What medication causes bad reactions
Do you have any allergies to medicines?
What is your religion?
Do you smoke tobacco?
How many packs per day do you smoke?
Are you married?
Do you have any children?
You have been injured
You are ill
Lie still
We will take care of you
Let us help you
We must examine you carefully
We will try to not hurt you further
Do exactly what we ask
Keep your head very still
Keep very still
This will help protect you
Can you breathe?
Say your name out loud
Do you hurt anywhere?
Show me where
Show me where it hurts worst?
Does this hurt?
Move all of your fingers
Move all of your toes
Open your eyes
Push against me
You will feel better soon
You must stay here
You are badly hurt
You are very sick
You need surgery
We need to remove this
We need to repair this
If we do not operate, you may die
If we do not operate, you may lose this
The operation is dangerous, but it is the only way to help you
Do you understand that you need this surgery?
We will operate very carefully
We want your permission before we operate on you
May we operate on you?
We will begin the operation as soon as we can
This medicine will make you sleep
You have been hurt
We are all working to help you
Help us take care of you
We must remove your clothes
Do you have any bad reactions to any medicine?
Have you eaten food in the past six hours?
Is this injury from a landmine?
Were you shot?
Is this from a knife?
Is this from a rock?
Is this from a vehicle crash?
Did a person do this to you?
Did you lose consciousness?
Did you lose more than this much blood?
Point the parts of your body that hurt
Does it hurt when I do this?
Move this like this
Turn over this way
Did you inhale any smoke or very hot air?
Do your lungs hurt?
Are you having trouble breathing?
This will help avoid infection
Do you have pain in this joint?
Do you have pain in any other joint?
Which joint hurts the most?
Do you have pain in this muscle?
Do you have pain in any other muscle?
Where is the muscle pain?
Is this muscle cramping?
Have you ever had any broken bones?
What bones have you broken?
Do this
You need an x-ray of your bone
I will examine the x-ray.
The bone here is broken
The bone here is not broken
You need a cast to help the bone heal
Do not remove the cast
Do not get the cast wet
You need a splint to help the injury heal
You may remove the splint to clean yourself
Replace the splint after you have cleaned yourself
You need a metal plate and screws to help the healing of your bone
We need to take you to the Operating Room.
We will give you medicine to stop the pain
This will help you
I have to put a small needle in you here
We need to give you fluid
We need to give you blood
I need to put a tube into your throat
This tube will help you breathe better
This tube may feel uncomfortable
I need to put a tube through your nose to your stomach
You need to swallow while I put this tube in your nose
Drink this while I gently place the tube into your nose
This tube will drain your stomach
I have to put a small tube into your neck to give you fluid
I need to put a tube in your chest
This needle will release the air from your chest
This will help your burns
I need to cut your skin
We have to restrain you for your safety
You have been burned by a chemical
We need to wash the chemicals from your skin
You will need to be completely washed
Have you urinated today?
Does your bladder feel full?
Do you have problems starting to urinate?
Do you have an urge to urinate?
Do you have any pain with urination?
Urinate into this container
You need a tube in your bladder
I am going to insert a tube into your bladder to drain urine
This tube will empty the urine from your bladder
This tube will feel uncomfortable in you
Do not touch this tube
Do not eat or drink until the surgery.
Do not eat or drink anything after midnight tonight.
Take this medicine.
You must remain in bed.
Do not move at all.
You must stay in this room.
You must not smoke.
We have to cut your hair off.
You may get up to go to the toilet.
Are you in pain?
Where is your pain?
Is the pain here?
Does anything make the pain better?
Does anything make the pain worse?
Did the pain start today?
How many days have you have the pain?
Describe the pain on a scale from 1 to 10. //Describe the pain on a scale from 1 to 10. 10 is the worst possible pain, and 1 is no pain at all. Hold up the number of fingers
Do you feel sick?
Did you begin to feel sick today?
How many days have you felt sick?
Is the sickness here?
Do you feel nauseated?
Did the nausea start today?
How many days have you had the nausea?
Have you been vomiting?
Is there any blood in your vomit?
Is there any black color in your vomit?
Have you had any diarrhea?
How many times have you had diarrhea today?
Would your diarrhea today fill this?
Has there been any blood in your stool?
Are you bleeding from your rectum?
Have your stools been black?
Do you have worms?
Do you have malaria?
Do you have tuberculosis?
Do you know what I mean by the term HIV?
Do you know what I mean by the term AIDS?
Are you infected with the HIV virus?
Do you have AIDS?
You need a blood test for the HIV virus
Do you have an Intra-Uterine Device?
Have you recently missed menstruation periods?
Do you use pills for birth control?
Are you pregnant?
How many months have you been pregnant?
How many babies do you have?
Have you been raped?
We need to examine you carefully
We will protect your privacy as much as we can
Does this hurt?
Do not push yet
Push now
Push now as hard as you can
The baby is here
It is a boy
It is a girl
The baby looks healthy
We will take good care of the baby
Your child is sick
Your child is hurt
We need to care for your child
You need to let us keep your child here
You may stay with your child
Let us examine your child in private
Your child will get better soon
This medicine will help your child
Did your child eat today?
Did your child eat yesterday?
Has your child passed urine today?
Has your child passed any stool today?
Did your child pass any stool yesterday?
Has your child had any diarrhea?
Has your child been vomiting?
Your child looks healthy
Your child will be fine
Your child will be ill for a long time
This illness will pass slowly, but your childs health will return completely
Feed the child small portions every few hours
Help your child drink this every few hours
Feed this medicine to your child every four hours
Allow your child to sleep
You need to sleep as much as the child does
Bring your child back here tomorrow.
Bring your child back if there is no improvement by tomorrow.
We will continue to follow the health of your child.
Do you have any chest pain or tightness?
Are you having trouble trying to breathe?
Do you have chest pain over your entire chest?
Do you have pain from your chest into your arm?
Have you had this type of chest pain before?
Do you feel light-headed with the chest pain?
Do you feel nauseated with the chest pain?
Do you sweat with the chest pain?
This heart pill may give you a headache
This will go under your tongue
Chew this and swallow it
Let us take care of you
Open your eyes.
Close your eyes.
Do you have any pain in your eyes?
Do you wear corrective glasses?
Do you wear contact lenses?
Is your vision clear in both eyes?
Which eye has a new problem?
Do you see my fingers?
Are they clear?
How many fingers do you see right now?
I am going to be looking into your eyes with this.
Keep your head still.
Look straight ahead and focus on an object.
While I am looking into your eyes, continue to focus on that object.
I am going to put some drops into your eye.
I am going to blow a puff of air into your eye.
Hold very still while I remove the foreign body from your eye.
Does this feel normal?
Do this.
Move your toes.
Do you have numbness or tingling?
Where do you feel the numbness or tingling?
Did the numbness or tingling start today?
How many days have you have the numbness or tingling?
Do you feel weak?
Did the weakness start today?
How many days have you had the weakness?
Bend your arm.
Bend your leg.
Breathe normally.
Close your eyes.
Close your hand.
Close your mouth.
Cough.
Cough some phlegm into this cup.
Hold this under your tongue.
Hold your breath.
Lie down.
Lie flat.
Lie on your abdomen.
Lie on your back.
Look at my finger as it moves.
Look down.
Look straight.
Look left.
Look right.
Look up.
Open.
Open your eyes.
Open your hand.
Open your mouth.
Push here.
Sit down.
Sit up.
Squeeze here.
Stand on the scale.
Stand up.
Take a deep breath in and out.
Touch my finger with this finger.
Touch your finger to your nose like this.
Turn around.
Turn onto this side.
Walk like this.
Walk towards me.
You need an x-ray of your chest.
Can I do anything to help you?
Come with me
I will try not to hurt you.
I am going to lift you.
I am going to put a needle in your arm to give you medication.
I am sorry I hurt you.
I must adjust the tube in your chest.
I must change your dressings.
I must cut your hair.
I must give you a shave.
I must give you a suppository into your rectum.
I must give you an injection with a needle.
I must make your bed.
I must wash your hair.
I will help you dress.
I will help you undress.
Put the gown on.
Put your arms around my shoulders.
This medicine will take the pain away.
This will help you feel better.
Would you like more?
We will do all we can to fix you up again.
You are only slightly wounded.
You will soon be up again.
Your condition is serious, but you will get better.
You will get better if you let us take care of you.
You are seriously hurt.
You are seriously ill.
It may take a long time for you to get better.
The surgery was successful.
We were able to fix you.
We had to remove this.
We tried, but we could not save this.
You were hurt very badly
You will be fine.
You will need time to heal
We will arrange for your transport back to your country.
We will send you to another place.
You need more care.
You will return to your Unit when you are better.
I will check back later to see how you are doing.
Return tomorrow for a checkup.
Return in one week for a checkup.
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