Swedish noun· top 2,000 most common

en ambulans

ambulance

Meaning

ambulance

In Swedish: fordon som transporterar sjuka

Forms

Forms of ambulans
Singular, indefiniteen ambulans
Singular, definiteambulansen
Plural, indefiniteambulanser
Plural, definiteambulanserna

ambulans is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor ambulans, den stora ambulansen. Check another noun

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Questions

What does ambulans mean in English?

ambulans means “ambulance”.

Is it en ambulans or ett ambulans?

It is en ambulans, and “the ambulance” is ambulansen.

What is the plural of ambulans?

The plural of ambulans is ambulanser, and the definite plural is ambulanserna.

Origin

From French ambulance (“ambulance”), from ambulant (“ambulant”) + -ance.

Nearby common words

ambulans is number 1,662 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary