Ambulance vs Ambulence
Understand why "ambulance" is correct and "ambulence" is wrong.
ambulence
Incorrect spelling - ""Ambulence"" is a common spelling mistake.
"ambulence" is a common misspelling of "ambulance". Always use "ambulance" when referring to the correct word.
ambulance
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
"Ambulance" is a vehicle used to transport sick or injured people.
Definition of ambulance
"ambulance": "Ambulance" is a vehicle used to transport sick or injured people.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for ambulance
- • emergency vehicle
Usage Examples
"Correct:" Call an ambulance.
"Correct:" The ambulance arrived quickly.
"Correct:" Ambulance services help patients.
"Correct:" An ambulance was parked outside.
"Incorrect:" Call an ambulence.
Notes:
- • Ends with -ance.
- • Medical-related word.
- • Often misspelled with -ence.
- • Common in emergencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Ambulance.
Q: Is ambulence correct?
A: No.
Q: Meaning?
A: Emergency medical vehicle.
Q: Common mistake?
A: Wrong ending.
Summary
Ambulance is correct; a vehicle for medical emergencies. Ambulence is incorrect. Always use "ambulance" in health and emergency contexts.