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ambulance

substantivoverbocorrente nos diálogos

  • //ˈæmbjᵿl(ə)n(t)s//
  • //ˈæm.bjə.ləns//
  • //ˈæm.bjəˌlæns//
  • //ˈæm.bəˌlæns//

An emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital.

substantivo

  1. 1

    An emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital.

    The NHS is bracing itself for its worst ever winter crisis descending in the next fortnight because of a worsening “flu-nami” that has left hospitals, GP surgeries and ambulances services under intense strain.

  2. 2

    A mobile field hospital.

  3. 3

    A vehicle used for the transportation of dead people, typically to a mortuary.

  4. 4

    obsoletoSynonym of stretcher, a litter used for medical transport.

  5. 5

    obsoletoSynonym of covered wagon.

Etimologia

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts? Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰíder. Proto-Italic *amβi- Latin ambi- Proto-Indo-European *h₂elh₂-der. Proto-Italic *alō Latin *alō Latin ambulō Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin ambulānsbor. French ambulant ▲ Latin -ns Latin -āns Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin -āntia Old French -ance Middle French -ance French -ance French ambulancebor. English ambulance Borrowed from French ambulance, which replaced hôpital ambulant (“moving hospital”) via the suffix -ance, from Latin ambulō (“to walk; to go about”).

verbo

  1. 1

    To transport by ambulance.

    Ambulancing patients with acute obstruction over cobble and rails should not be tolerated; better render the necessary service where the patient is found.

Formas

plural
ambulances
pretérito
ambulanced
particípio passado
ambulanced
gerúndio
ambulancing
3.ª pessoa do singular
ambulances
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Conteúdo lexical proveniente do Wiktionary, sob licença CC BY-SA 4.0 · Entrada de origem · Versão dos dados 2026-08-23

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