NOUN

dieAtmung/ˈaːtmʊŋ/breathing; respiration

Atmung is a German noun that means breathing or respiration. It is pronounced /ˈaːtmʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die".

Definitions

1.the process of taking air into and expelling it from the lungs; breathing(biology; medicine)

a.the act of inhaling and exhaling air

Bei körperlicher Anstrengung wird die Atmung schneller.—During physical exertion, breathing becomes faster.

b.respiration as a vital bodily function

Die Atmung ist für das Überleben unerlässlich.—Respiration is essential for survival.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Atmung—
Genitiveder Atmung—
Dativeder Atmung—
Accusativedie Atmung—

Frequently asked questions

What does "Atmung" mean in English?
"Atmung" means breathing or respiration. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Atmung"?
"Atmung" is pronounced /ˈaːtmʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Atmung" der, die, or das?
"Atmung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What part of speech is "Atmung"?
"Atmung" is a noun in German.

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