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Lunge

lung

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dieLungef
Meaning of Lunge

organ used for breathing

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German/die ˈlʊŋə/
lung
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Lunge with English translation

Lunge usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Die Lunge braucht saubere Luft.

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Beim Atmen füllen sich die Lungen mit Luft.

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Lunge belongs to the topic "Internal Organs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Lungelung
der Kopfhead
das Gesichtface
Nasenose
Mundmouth
Lippelip
Zahntooth

Lunge synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Lunge / Lungenflügel / Atemorgan / Lungengewebe / Lang / lange

L
🇩🇪German
Lungenflügel

One of the two ‘wings’ of the lung; an anatomical way to refer to one side/lobe-like half of the lung, not the whole organ.

B2Rarely
A
🇩🇪German
Atemorgan

A more general and somewhat technical term for a breathing organ; it can refer to the lungs as the organ of respiration.

A2Often
L
🇩🇪German
Lungengewebe

The tissue of the lung, not the organ itself; used when talking about structure, damage, or examination of lung tissue.

B1Often
L
🇩🇪German
Lang

This is not a correct synonym of 'Lunge'; the word has a different meaning ('long').

A1Very Rarely
L
🇩🇪German
lange

This is not a synonym of 'Lunge'; it is a form of 'lang' in another context and means 'long'/'for a long time'.

A1Very Rarely
L
🇩🇪German
Lungekrankheit

A disease of the lungs, not the lung itself; it refers to an illness affecting this organ.

B1Rarely
L
🇩🇪German
Lungenkrankheit

The more common and correct term for a lung disease; a medical term for illnesses of this organ.

B1Often

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How to pronounce Lunge and what this word means

Lunge means lung. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Lunge

/die ˈlʊŋə/

Lunge translation

lung

Lunge examples

Die Lunge braucht saubere Luft.

Lunge transcription

/die ˈlʊŋə/

Questions about this word

Lunge meaning: what does it mean?

Organ zum Atmen

Lunge pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Lunge is pronounced as /die ˈlʊŋə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Lunge definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Die Lunge braucht saubere Luft. Translation: Лёгким нужен чистый воздух.

Is Lunge part of Internal Organs vocabulary?

Yes, Lunge (lung) can be learned in the Internal Organs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Lunge part of Body vocabulary?

Yes, Lunge (lung) can be learned in the Body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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