No. 7,014 in Dutch
ambulances
Vehicles equipped for transporting sick or injured people to medical facilities.
In a sentence
De ambulances arriveerden snel bij het ongeval.
The ambulances quickly arrived at the accident.
Here, 'ambulances' is the plural subject, emphasizing the vehicles responding to an accident.
In de stad zijn er voldoende ambulances beschikbaar voor noodgevallen.
In the city, there are enough ambulances available for emergencies.
In this sentence, 'ambulances' refers to the countable quantity ensuring readiness for emergencies.
De geluiden van de sirenes van de ambulances vulden de nacht.
The sounds of the sirens from the ambulances filled the night.
Here, 'ambulances' is used to describe the sources of the siren sounds that were heard.
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