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Is it der, die or das Lunge?

DIE

Lunge

The correct article in German of Lunge is die. So it is die Lunge! (nominative case)

The word Lunge is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.

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German declension of Lunge?

How does the declension of Lunge work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1 Singular Plural
Nominative die Lunge die Lungen
Genitive der Lunge der Lungen
Dative der Lunge den Lungen
Akkusative die Lunge die Lungen

What is the meaning of Lunge in German?

Lunge is defined as:

[1] Anatomy: an organ to breathe air

[1] Anatomie: ein Organ zum Atmen von Luft

How to use Lunge in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Lunge with translations in English.

[1] Rauchen schadet der Lunge.

[1] Smoking the lungs is harmful

[1] „Um seine Lungen ein wenig zu kräftigen, ging er ins Schwimmbad, zuerst alleine, dann mit der Schulklasse.“

[1] "To strengthen his lungs a little, he went to the swimming pool, first alone, then with the school class" "

[1] „Seine Lungen glühten, und er spürte nichts.“

[1] "His lungs glowed and he felt nothing" "

[1] „Die Wale verfügen über eine Technik, ihre Lunge fast vollständig zu entleeren und sie kollabieren zu lassen.“

[1] "The whales have a technique to almost completely empty their lungs and to let them collapse"