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Ems
Ems (name) means a river in northwestern Germany, and also a common abbreviation for "emergency medical services.". Example: “The Ems flows into the North Sea near the Dutch border.”
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A river in northwestern Germany, and also a common abbreviation for "emergency medical services."
"The Ems flows into the North Sea near the Dutch border."
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Etymology
Comes from German Ems, which goes back to the Roman name, Latin Amisia.
Frequently asked questions
What does “Ems” mean?
The word “Ems” means a river in northwestern Germany, and also a common abbreviation for "emergency medical services.".
How do you use “Ems” in a sentence?
Here is “Ems” used in a sentence: “The Ems flows into the North Sea near the Dutch border.”
What part of speech is “Ems”?
“Ems” is a name.
Is “Ems” a common word?
“Ems” is an uncommon word in modern English.
