Home › Russian › Glossary › ambulance
Russian vocabulary · Beginner
How do you say "ambulance" in Russian?
скорая помощь
skoraja pomoŝʹ
In Russian, "ambulance" is скорая помощь.
Listen to the pronunciation:
Free Russian learning game. No sign-up, play in browser. See all games
Pronunciation
SKOR-uh-yuh pah-MOSH, with stress on the second word's end.
Writing and usage
Two words. Скорая means quick or speedy. Помощь means help. Помощь ends in 'ь'.
Example sentence
Скорая помощь приехала очень быстро.
The ambulance arrived very quickly.
Test your Russian knowledge in our free browser games.
How to remember скорая помощь
Скорая помощь literally means 'fast help'. It's the fast medical response vehicle.
Related words
- baker пекарь pekarʹ
- Friday пятница pjatnica
- letter письмо pisʹmo
- lion лев lev
- mosquito комар komar
- ox вол vol
- river dolphin речной дельфин rečnoj delʹfin
- swimming плавание plavanie
- vinegar уксус uksus
Browse all Russian words in the glossary.
Questions about скорая помощь
How do you say "ambulance" in Russian?
In Russian, "ambulance" is скорая помощь. It is a noun.
How is скорая помощь written in Russian?
Two words. Скорая means quick or speedy. Помощь means help. Помощь ends in 'ь'.
How is скорая помощь used in a sentence?
Use скорая помощь as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Скорая помощь приехала очень быстро. (The ambulance arrived very quickly.).
Where can I practice Russian words for free?
You can play free Russian minigames in your browser on the Noun Town online games page, no sign-up required. Every word in the Russian glossary also has native audio and an example sentence you can revisit any time.
"Ambulance" in other languages
Curated by Jack Ratcliffe
This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Russian language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.
Noun Town on PC, Mac & VR
These browser games are just a taste. The full Noun Town is a bigger, deeper 3D world: explore a living town, talk to its characters and learn thousands of words in immersive VR, Mixed Reality, or on your computer. It's an award-winning game with 590+ reviews on Steam and 12 languages to learn.
See the full game ▶Spot an error? Email us at contact@noun.town