pneumonia in Russian

pneumonia in Russian is воспале́ние лёгких, пневмони́я, пневмония — pneumonia means a lung infection, usually caused by bacteria or a virus, that inflames the air sacs and can fill them with fluid.

pneumonia in Russian

воспале́ние лёгких

noun

Pronounced: vospaleniye lyogkikh

Inflammation of the lungs caused by viruses, bacteria or other infectious microorganisms.

пневмони́я

noun

Pronounced: pnevmoniya

Inflammation of the lungs caused by viruses, bacteria or other infectious microorganisms.

пневмония

noun

Pronounced: pnevmoniya

Inflammation of the lungs caused by viruses, bacteria or other infectious microorganisms.

What does "pneumonia" mean?

noun A lung infection, usually caused by bacteria or a virus, that inflames the air sacs and can fill them with fluid.
"He was hospitalized with pneumonia after the flu turned severe."

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C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

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pneumonia in a sentence

He was hospitalized with pneumonia after the flu turned severe.
Elderly patients are at higher risk of complications from pneumonia.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "pneumonia" in Russian?

"pneumonia" in Russian is воспале́ние лёгких, пневмони́я, пневмония. pneumonia means: A lung infection, usually caused by bacteria or a virus, that inflames the air sacs and can fill them with fluid.

How do you pronounce воспале́ние лёгких?

"pneumonia" in Russian is воспале́ние лёгких, pronounced "vospaleniye lyogkikh".

How do you use "pneumonia" in a sentence?

Example: "He was hospitalized with pneumonia after the flu turned severe." In Russian, "pneumonia" is воспале́ние лёгких, пневмони́я, пневмония.

Are there other ways to say "pneumonia" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "pneumonia": воспале́ние лёгких, пневмони́я, пневмония.

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