ambulance /ɑ̃bylˈɑ̃s/ · noun · CEFR B1. French translation of "ambulance".

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Source term
ambulance
Translation
ambulance
CEFR Level
B1
Part of speech
noun
Image
Photo of ambulance (French)

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Article, Gender & Forms

French article/gender note: learn this word with the article "l'".

Dictionary form ambulance
Article l'
Gender/article class elided article
Regular/likely plural ambulances
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + l'ambulance
Examples
C'est l'ambulance.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Example Sentences

L'ambulance est arrivée rapidement sur les lieux de l'accident.

English: The ambulance arrived quickly at the accident scene.

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Elle a appelé une ambulance quand son amie est tombée malade.

English: She called an ambulance after her friend fell ill.

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Les conducteurs d'ambulance ont besoin d'une formation spéciale pour gérer les urgences.

English: Ambulance drivers need special training to handle emergencies.

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