call an ambulance

call an ambulance(
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An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. llamar a una ambulancia
Mike is okay because his wife called an ambulance as soon as he started having the heart attack.Mike está bien porque su esposa llamó a una ambulancia tan pronto como empezó a darle el ataque al corazón.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. llama a una ambulancia
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(singular)
This man is hurt! Call an ambulance!¡Este hombre está herido! ¡Llama a una ambulancia!
b. llame a una ambulancia
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(singular)
The patient needs to go to the hospital. Call an ambulance right away.La paciente necesita ir al hospital. Llame a una ambulancia inmediatamente.
a. llamen a una ambulancia (plural)
It's best if she doesn't go in your car. Call an ambulance to transport her.Es mejor que no vaya en su carro. Llamen a una ambulancia para transportarla.
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