Elementary ๐Ÿ“š Vocabulary ยท #373 of 1319

ambulance (n.)

a vehicle for taking people to hospital

Examples

  • Call an ambulance.

Key rules

  • An ambulance is a vehicle that takes sick or injured people to hospital
  • Call an ambulance, an ambulance arrives
  • Ambulance is countable

Common mistakes

  • They called the ambulance to โ†’ They called an ambulance
  • The ambulance is taken him โ†’ The ambulance took him to hospital

Use cases

  • Emergency situations
  • Accident reports
  • Describing hospital care
๐Ÿ’ก Tip: In emergencies, call 999 in the UK or 911 in the US.

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