Sankra

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German

Etymology

Acronym from Sanitätskraftwagen.

Pronunciation

Noun

Sankra m (strong, genitive Sankras, plural Sankras)

  1. (military) ambulance (emergency vehicle)
    • 1972, Heinrich Böll, Wo warst du, Adam?, page 31:
      Der Hof stand jetzt voller Lastwagen und Sankras, und mittendrin der Wagen des Chefs.
      Now the yard was full of trucks and ambulances and in the thick of it was the car of the boss.

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