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de longontsteking

pneumonia

noun · /ˈlɔŋ.ɔn(t)ˌsteː.kɪŋ/

Forms

Article
de longontsteking
Plural
de longontstekingen
Diminutive
het longontstekingetje
How common
in everyday Dutch

In a sentence

De longontsteking verspreidde zich snel.

The pneumonia spread quickly.

De dokter behandelde de longontsteking met antibiotica.

The doctor treated the pneumonia with antibiotics.

Na de longontsteking was hij erg moe.

After the pneumonia, he was very tired.

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