pulmonal
[pʊlmoˈnaːl]
The verdict
“pulmonal” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Lunge betreffend, zur Lunge gehörend
Corpus desk
Index DE-pulmonal · pulmonal · German
pulmonal · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pulmonal |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [pʊlmoˈnaːl] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „pulmonal“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
pulmonal is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [pʊlmoˈnaːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
pulmonal doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is pulmonal, spelled P-U-L-M-O-N-A-L.
Definition
- 1die Lunge betreffend, zur Lunge gehörend
- 2mit der ausströmenden Atemluft gebildet
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how pulmonal appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In Deutschland leiden bis zu zehn Prozent der Bevölkerung an Lungenhochdruck, der pulmonalen Hypertonie.
Ähnlich weitgehende funktionelle Anpassungsmöglichkeiten schlummern im pulmonalen System, im Stoffwechselgeschehen und auch in der Skelettmuskulatur.
Synonyms
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.