C2verb
larma
to raise the alarm
Definitions
1. to raise the alarm
föra oväsen, bullra
Jag sprang till en granne som kunde larma både polis och ambulans .
I ran to a neighbor who could alert both police and ambulance.
Rånarna hann dock inte utföra rånet innan polisen larmades , och gärningsmännen greps aldrig .
The robbers, however, did not have time to carry out the robbery before the police were alerted, and the perpetrators were never arrested.
2. to call for emergency help
kalla på (räddningspersonal)
Hon larmar ambulansen när mannen faller ihop.
She calls an ambulance when the man collapses.
3. to install an alarm on something
förse med larm
De larmar huset innan de reser bort.
They alarm the house before they go away.