LookItUppneumonia
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /nuːˈmoʊniə/ · UK /njuːˈməʊniə/
pneumonia means: An infection in the lungs that can cause coughing, fever, and difficulty breathing.
noun
LUNG INFECTIONB2
An infection in the lungs that can cause coughing, fever, and difficulty breathing.
- She has pneumonia.
- He spent a week in hospital with pneumonia.
- The doctor treated her pneumonia with antibiotics.
Questions about pneumonia
What does pneumonia mean?
An infection in the lungs that can cause coughing, fever, and difficulty breathing.
What is pneumonia in other languages?
Türkçe: zatürre · Español: neumonía · Français: pneumonie · Deutsch: Lungenentzündung · Italiano: polmonite · 日本語: 肺炎
How do you pronounce pneumonia?
In American English /nuːˈmoʊniə/; in British English /njuːˈməʊniə/.
How do you use pneumonia in a sentence?
She has pneumonia. He spent a week in hospital with pneumonia.
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