ambulance

am·bu·lance  (mby-lns)

n.

A specially equipped vehicle used to transport the sick or injured.

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[French, from (hôpital) ambulant, mobile (hospital), from Latin ambulns, ambulant-, present participle of ambulre, to walk; see ambhi in Indo-European roots.]

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ambulance [ˈæmbjʊləns]

n

a motor vehicle designed to carry sick or injured people

[from French, based on (hôpital) ambulant mobile or field (hospital), from Latin ambulāre to walk]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

ambulance - a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals auto, automobile, car, motorcar, machine - a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work" funny wagon - an ambulance used to transport patients to a mental hospital

Translations

ambulance [ˈæmbjʊləns]

A. N → ambulancia f

B. CPD ambulance chaser N (esp US) (pej) abogado sin escrúpulos a la caza de personas accidentadas cuyos casos reporten jugosos beneficios
ambulance driver N → conductor/a m/f de ambulancia, ambulanciero m
ambulance man N → ambulanciero m

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ambulance [ˈæmbjʊləns] n → ambulance f
to call an ambulance → appeler une ambulance
by ambulance → en ambulance ambulance service, ambulance crew, ambulance driver
ambulance chaser n avocat recherchant des victimes d'accidents pour les inciter à engager des poursuites judiciaires
ambulance chasing n fait pour un avocat de rechercher des victimes d'accidents pour les inciter à engager des poursuites judiciaires
ambulance crew n → ambulanciers mpl
ambulance driver n → ambulancier/ière m/f

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ambulance

n → Krankenwagen m, → Krankenauto nt, → Ambulanz f; ambulance chasing (US Jur) in den USA verbreitete Praxis von Anwälten, Opfer eines Verbrechens oder Unfalles aufzusuchen und sie zu einer Klage zu veranlassen

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ambulance:

ambulance driver

n → Krankenwagenfahrer(in) m(f)

ambulanceman

n → Sanitäter m

ambulance service

n → Rettungs- or Ambulanzdienst m; (system) → Rettungswesen nt

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ambulance [ˈæmbjʊləns]

1. n → ambulanza, autoambulanza

2. adj ambulance driver → guidatore/trice d'ambulanza

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ambulance

n ambulance [ˈӕmbjuləns]

a vehicle for carrying the sick and injured to hospital etc Call an ambulance – this man is very ill! ambulans سَيَّارَة إسْعاف линейка sanitka ambulance der Krankenwagen ασθενοφόρο ambulancia kiirabiauto آمبولانس ambulanssi ambulance אַמבּוּלַנס एम्बुलेंस kola hitne pomoći mentőautó, a mentők ambulans sjúkrabíll ambulanza 救急車 구급차 greitosios pagalbos mašina ātrās palīdzības mašīna kereta ambulan ambulance ambulanse, sykebil karetka pogotowia ambulância am­bu­lanţă машина скорой помощи sanitka rešilni avto sanitetski automobil ambulans รถพยาบาล ambulans 救護車 машина швидкої допомоги مریض کو لے جانے والی گاڑی xe cấp cứu 救护车

ambulance ends in -ance (not -ence ).

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ambulance → سيارة إسعاف sanitka ambulance Rettungswagen ασθενοφόρο ambulancia ambulanssi ambulance kola hitne pomoći ambulanza 救急車 구급차 ambulance ambulanse karetka pogotowia ambulância машина скорой помощи ambulans รถพยาบาล cankurtaran xe cứu thương 救护车