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How do you say "call an ambulance" in French?

Appelle une ambulance

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In French, "call an ambulance" is Appelle une ambulance.

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Pronunciation

Say ah-pel ewn ahm-bew-LAHNS, with a nasal ending and stress falling on the final syllable.

Grammar notes

Appelle une ambulance is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.

Example sentence

call an ambulance

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Questions about Appelle une ambulance

How do you pronounce Appelle une ambulance?

Say ah-pel ewn ahm-bew-LAHNS, with a nasal ending and stress falling on the final syllable.

Is Appelle une ambulance formal or casual?

Appelle une ambulance is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is Appelle une ambulance used in French?

Appelle une ambulance is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (call an ambulance).

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