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ambulance

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/ˈæmbjʊləns/ · am-bu-lance

A vehicle equipped for taking sick or injured people to and from the hospital.

Meanings

nounformal

A vehicle equipped for taking sick or injured people to and from the hospital.

ایک گاڑی جو بیمار یا زخمی لوگوں کو ہسپتال لے جانے کے لئے تیار کی گئی ہو۔

ایمبولینس

ambulance

Synonyms

emergency vehiclemedic救護車ہنگامی گاڑیطبی گاڑینجی گاڑی

Antonyms

noneکوئی نہیں

Common Collocations

  • ambulance service
  • call an ambulance
  • ambulance driver

Example Sentences

The ambulance arrived quickly at the scene of the accident.

ایمبولینس جلدی حادثے کی جگہ پر پہنچی۔

ambulance jaldi hadse ki jagah par pahiinchi.

You should call an ambulance in case of an emergency.

ایمرجنسی کی صورت میں آپ کو ایمبولینس کو بلانا چاہئے۔

emergency ki soorat mein aap ko ambulance ko bulana chahiye.

The ambulance was equipped with medical supplies.

ایمبولینس طبی ساز و سامان سے لیس تھی۔

ambulance tibi saaz o samaan se lis thi.

Easily Confused With

ambulant:Ambulant refers to the ability to walk, while ambulance is a vehicle for transporting patients.

Word Family

ambulatory
adjectiveچلنے والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of an ambulance rushing to help in an emergency.

Imagine a bright red ambulance with flashing lights.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "ambulare" — to walk

First known use: 14th century

The word 'ambulance' originated from the Latin word 'ambulare' meaning 'to walk', indicating its original purpose of transporting patients to medical facilities.