How to Say "lung-related" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “lung-related” is “pulmonar” — B1 level.
Examples
El doctor revisó mi capacidad pulmonar.
The doctor checked my lung capacity.
Fumar causa muchas enfermedades pulmonares.
Smoking causes many lung diseases.
La arteria pulmonar es muy importante para el corazón.
The pulmonary artery is very important for the heart.
One Form for All
This word stays the same whether you are talking about a masculine or feminine thing. For example, 'el sistema pulmonar' (masculine) and 'la salud pulmonar' (feminine).
Word Order
In Spanish, words that describe things (adjectives) usually come after the person or thing they describe. You say 'examen pulmonar' (exam lung-related), not 'pulmonar examen'.
Changing the ending
Mistake: “La arteria pulmonara.”
Correction: La arteria pulmonar. Even if the noun is feminine (ending in -a), 'pulmonar' does not change to 'pulmonara'.
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