English–Korean

“ambulance” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkugeupcha

Example

응급 상황이라서 구급차를 불렀어요.eung geup sang hwang i ra seo ku geup cha reul pul leo sseo yo

It was an emergency, so I called an ambulance.

Illustration for 구급차 (ambulance)

How to say “ambulance” in Korean

“Ambulance” in Korean is 구급차 (kugeupcha).

A vehicle sent quickly to give first aid and carry a sick or injured person to the hospital.

Full entry for 구급차: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 구급차

밤에 구급차가 사이렌을 울리며 지나갔어요.pa me ku geup cha ga sa i re neul ul li myeo chi na ga sseo yo

An ambulance went past at night while its siren sounded.

Tips for using 구급차

  • When an ambulance approaches with its siren on in Korea, other vehicles are expected to make room so it can reach patients quickly.

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