how to pronounce lung

/lʌŋ/

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the above transcription of lung is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

lung is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of lung in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… with a collapsed lung we didn't know and …”

meaning of lung

Lung is a part of the body that is used for breathing.

lung frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word lung occurs in english on average 9.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics lung can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that lung can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;