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
๐ก Tip: In emergencies, call 999 in the UK or 911 in the US.