emergency vehicle

noun

A vehicle that is designated to respond to an emergency, such as a police car, ambulance, fire engine or lifeboat.

Meanings

nounemergency vehicle (plural emergency vehicles)

plural emergency vehicles

  1. A vehicle that is designated to respond to an emergency, such as a police car, ambulance, fire engine or lifeboat.

Translations

Dutch hulpverleningsvoertuig
  • hulpverleningsvoertuigvehicle
Finnish hälytysajoneuvo
  • hälytysajoneuvovehicle
French véhicule prioritaire, véhicule d'urgence
  • véhicule prioritairevehicle
  • véhicule d'urgencevehicle
  • véhicule de secoursvehicle
German Notfallfahrzeug
  • Notfallfahrzeugvehicle
Hebrew רכב ביטחון, רכב חירום
  • רכב ביטחון (rekhev bitakhon)vehicle
  • רכב חירום (rekhev kherum)vehicle
Polish pogotowie
  • pogotowievehicle
Swahili gari la dharura
  • gari la dharuravehicle
Swedish utryckningsfordon, blåljusfordon
  • utryckningsfordonvehicle
  • blåljusfordonvehicle
Cite this entry
APA

emergency vehicle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/emergency%20vehicle

MLA

“emergency vehicle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/emergency%20vehicle. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “emergency vehicle,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/emergency%20vehicle.

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