🇮🇹 Italian

polmoni

masculine

i polmoni

lungs

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polmoni
/i polˈmoːni/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say polmoni in Italian?

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/i polˈmoːni/

How do you pronounce polmoni in Italian?

polmoni is pronounced /i polˈmoːni/ in Italian.

Example sentences

Il polmone sinistro è più grande del polmone destro nell'uomo adulto.

The left lung is larger than the right lung in adult men.

Un polmone sano è fondamentale per una buona respirazione.

A healthy lung is essential for good breathing.

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Why is it masculine?

Polmoni is masculine because it derives from Latin "pulmō" (nominative singular), which was a second-declension masculine noun, and Italian preserved this grammatical gender from its Latin ancestor.

What is the Italian word for lungs?

The Italian word for lungs is i polmoni — masculine.

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