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lungs

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "lungs" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
5 characters
English (US)
1syllable

lungs

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

Because it is a word with a single syllable, lungs is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions oflungs

1noun
  • A biological organ of vertebrates that controls breathing and oxygenates the blood.
  • (plural) Capacity for exercise or exertion; breath.

    Example: "He hasn't the lungs to play long rallies like he use to."

  • That which supplies oxygen or fresh air, such as trees, parklands, forest, etc., to a place.
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