English

ambulance

ˈæm.bjə.ləns, ˈæm.bjəˌlæns, ˈæmbjələns
Meaning: ambulance
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈæm.bjəˌlæns, ˈæmbjələns

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Example sentences

The ambulance arrived quickly after the accident.
The ambulance arrived quickly after the accident.
The ambulance siren is loud on a busy street.
The ambulance siren is loud on a busy street.
In an emergency, a nurse can often come to someone's rescue before an ambulance arrives.
In an emergency, a nurse can often come to someone's rescue before an ambulance arrives.

Usage Notes

A specialized vehicle equipped to transport sick or injured people to medical facilities in emergencies.

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