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Espagnol
/pulˈmon/
masc.savant
Semi-learned: it keeps Latin's u where an inherited word would have o (Italian polmone).
Français
/pumɔ̃/
masc.héréditaire
Italien
/polˈmone/
masc.héréditaire
Portugais
/puwˈmɐ̃w/
masc.savant
pluriel: pulmões
Semi-learned, like Spanish pulmón: it keeps Latin's u.
Roumain
/pləˈmɨn/
masc.héréditaire
pluriel: plămâni
Catalan
/pulˈmo/
masc.savant
pluriel: pulmons
Semi-learned in shape, but it drops the final n like any Catalan -ó word (plural pulmons).
Anglais
/lʌŋ/
anglais natif · Old English lungen
L’ancêtre latin
PULMŌNEM‘lung’
Les six sœurs en descendent, sauf indication contraire ci-dessous.
L’histoire
French poumon turned the l into u and the final -on nasal; Catalan pulmó dropped the final n, which returns in the plural pulmons. Romanian plămân is the inherited word with Romanian's own vowels.
Parents anglais: pulmonary
Lois phonétiques à l’œuvre
L’apprendre
Dans une phrase
- esFumar daña los pulmones.
- frFumer abîme les poumons.
- itIl fumo danneggia i polmoni.
- ptFumar faz mal aos pulmões.
- roFumatul dăunează plămânilor.
- caFumar perjudica els pulmons.
- enSmoking damages the lungs.