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pneumonia en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /nəˈmoʊnjə/ (Canada, US)
• (Southern-England) audio
• /nəˈmoʊniə/ (Canada, US)
• /nuˈmoʊniə/ (Canada, US)
• /njuˈməʊniə/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πνευμονία (pneumonía, “lung disease”), from πνεύμων (pneúmōn, “lung”) + -ία (-ía).

Meanings

1. (uncountable, usually) Inflammation of the lungs caused by viruses, bacteria or other infectious microorganisms.
   • He had always been remarkably immune from such little ailments, and had only once in his life been ill, of a vicious pneumonia long ago at school. 1922, Michael Arlen, “2/9/1”, in “Piracy”: A Romantic Chronicle of These Days:

Forms

Deriveds

metapneumonia · pleuropneumonia · pneumocystis pneumonia · pneumonialike · hydropneumonia · bronchopneumonia · walking pneumonia · lobar pneumonia · single pneumonia · bilateral pneumonia · atypical pneumonia · Wuhan pneumonia · pneumoniac · double pneumonia · idiopathic pneumonia syndrome · typhopneumonia · pneumococcal pneumonia · peripneumonia

Translations (119)

lv plaušu karsonis (inflammation of the lungs) · lt plaučių uždegimas (inflammation of the lungs) · th ปอดบวม (inflammation of the lungs) · et pneumoonia (inflammation of the lungs) · alt пневмония (inflammation of the lungs) · mk пнеумонија (inflammation of the lungs) · nv dikos ntsaaígíí (inflammation of the lungs) · ka პნევმონია (inflammation of the lungs) · paw raritukskucuʾ (inflammation of the lungs) · tl magambaga (inflammation of the lungs) · sh upala pluća (inflammation of the lungs) · pqm numuniyewine (inflammation of the lungs) · ari naniítuʾ (inflammation of the lungs) · lo ປອດບວມ (inflammation of the lungs) · alt ӧкпӧниҥ оорузы (inflammation of the lungs) · vo luegaflamat (inflammation of the lungs) · pl zapalenie płuc (inflammation of the lungs) · gd am fiabhras-clèibhe (inflammation of the lungs) · chr ᎪᎴᎯ (inflammation of the lungs) · cs zápal plic (inflammation of the lungs) · uk запа́лення леге́нів (inflammation of the lungs) · km រោគរលាកសួត (inflammation of the lungs) · tl pulmunya (inflammation of the lungs) · asb caǧú nadàboǧą (inflammation of the lungs) · sk pneumónia (inflammation of the lungs) · hi न्यूमोनिया (inflammation of the lungs) · ko 폐렴 (inflammation of the lungs) · ro pneumonie (inflammation of the lungs) · chr ᎪᎳ ᎡᎯ ᎤᏗᎴᎬᏍᎬ (inflammation of the lungs) · lld pontes (inflammation of the lungs) · fr pneumonie (inflammation of the lungs) · es neumonía (inflammation of the lungs) · be запале́нне лёгкіх (inflammation of the lungs) · fi pneumonia (inflammation of the lungs) · rsk запалєнє плюцох (inflammation of the lungs) · fa ذاتالریه (inflammation of the lungs) · za feiyenz (inflammation of the lungs) · tli k'inashóo (inflammation of the lungs) · io pulmonito (inflammation of the lungs) · nl longontsteking (inflammation of the lungs) · id pneumonia (inflammation of the lungs) · rsk пнеумония (inflammation of the lungs) · mi mate niumōnia (inflammation of the lungs) · ru воспале́ние лёгких (inflammation of the lungs) · tr zatürre (inflammation of the lungs) · da lungebetændelse (inflammation of the lungs) · nb lungebetennelse (inflammation of the lungs) · crj ᐹᒋᐦᐸᓀᐸᔨᐙᔅᐱᓀᐎᓐ (inflammation of the lungs) · be пнеўмані́я (inflammation of the lungs) · hu tüdőgyulladás (inflammation of the lungs) · sk zápal pľúc (inflammation of the lungs) · ga aicíd na scamhóg (inflammation of the lungs) · mi mate pūkahu kakā (inflammation of the lungs) · iu ᐳᕝᕕᕆᓂᖅ (inflammation of the lungs) · nrf enfliammâtion d'ponmons (inflammation of the lungs) · sq pneumoni (inflammation of the lungs) · sh пнеумо̀нија (inflammation of the lungs) · my အဆုတ်ရောင်ရောဂါ (inflammation of the lungs) · es pulmonía (inflammation of the lungs) · de Pneumonie (inflammation of the lungs) · nl pneumonie (inflammation of the lungs) · az sətəlcəm (inflammation of the lungs) · hy թոքաբորբ (inflammation of the lungs) · uz pnevmoniya (inflammation of the lungs) · za binghfeiyenz (inflammation of the lungs) · ca pneumònia (inflammation of the lungs) · is lungnabólga (inflammation of the lungs) · asb caǧú bóbi (inflammation of the lungs) · de Lungenentzündung (inflammation of the lungs) · dv ނިއުމޯނިޔާ (inflammation of the lungs) · am የሳምባ ምች (inflammation of the lungs) · mi niumōnia (inflammation of the lungs) · et kopsupõletik (inflammation of the lungs) · nci ōpōchehēcatl (inflammation of the lungs) · pt pneumonia (inflammation of the lungs) · az ağciyər iltihabı (inflammation of the lungs) · he דַּלֶּקֶת רֵאוֹת (inflammation of the lungs) · km រលាកសួត (inflammation of the lungs) · cmn 肺炎 (inflammation of the lungs) · eo pneŭmonito (inflammation of the lungs) · fj niumonia (inflammation of the lungs) · el πνευμονία (inflammation of the lungs) · uk пневмоні́я (inflammation of the lungs) · cs pneumonie (inflammation of the lungs) · gl pneumonía (inflammation of the lungs) · vi phế viêm (inflammation of the lungs) · yue 肺炎 (inflammation of the lungs) · ca pulmonia (inflammation of the lungs) · vi sưng phổi (inflammation of the lungs) · tr pnömoni (inflammation of the lungs) · it polmonite (inflammation of the lungs) · sh упала плућа (inflammation of the lungs) · ka ფილტვების ანთება (inflammation of the lungs) · mn уушгины үрэвсэл (inflammation of the lungs) · hak 肺炎 (inflammation of the lungs) · sl pljučnica (inflammation of the lungs) · hy թոքերի բորբոքում (inflammation of the lungs) · az pnevmoniya (inflammation of the lungs) · nn lungebetennelse (inflammation of the lungs) · tl magandahumbaga (inflammation of the lungs) · sv lunginflammation (inflammation of the lungs) · km ជម្ងឺរលាកទងសួត (inflammation of the lungs) · nan-hbl 肺炎 (inflammation of the lungs) · ar ذَات اَلرِّئَة (inflammation of the lungs) · ta நுரையீரல் அழற்சி (inflammation of the lungs) · ja 肺炎 (inflammation of the lungs) · lv pneimonija (inflammation of the lungs) · sh pneumònija (inflammation of the lungs) · ar اِلْتِهَاب رِئَوِيّ (inflammation of the lungs) · ru пневмони́я (inflammation of the lungs) · kk өкпе қабынуы (inflammation of the lungs) · ms paru-paru berair (inflammation of the lungs) · vi viêm phổi (inflammation of the lungs) · ru лёгочное заболевание (inflammation of the lungs) · fi keuhkokuume (inflammation of the lungs) · uz zotiljam (inflammation of the lungs) · ga niúmóine (inflammation of the lungs) · lt pneumonija (inflammation of the lungs) · ckb سِیەسۆ (inflammation of the lungs)