Accordambulância
a ambulância
ambulance
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How do you say ambulância in Portuguese?
How do you pronounce ambulância in Portuguese?
ambulância is pronounced /a ɐ̃buˈlɐ̃sjɐ/ in Portuguese.
Example sentences
A ambulância vermelha chegou rápida ao hospital para socorrer a vítima.
The red ambulance arrived quickly at the hospital to help the victim.
Aquela ambulância antiga era muito lenta, por isso compramos uma nova e moderna.
That old ambulance was very slow, so we bought a new and modern one.
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Why is it feminine?
Ambulância is feminine because it derives from the Latin "ambulantia" (the act of walking/moving), which inherited the feminine gender of Latin words ending in "-antia"; this gender was preserved when the word entered Portuguese as a noun referring to mobile medical units.
What is the Portuguese word for ambulance?
The Portuguese word for ambulance is a ambulância — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | ambulancia | la | feminine |
| 🇮🇹 Italian | ambulanza | l' | feminine |
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