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pulmón

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
pulmón nm	(órgano respiratorio)	lung n
	Le ha salido una mancha en el pulmón.
	He has developed a spot on his lung.
pulmón nm	(productor de oxígeno) (figurative)	lungs npl
	Este parque es el pulmón de la ciudad.
	This park is the lungs of the city.

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Compound Forms:
Spanish		English
a pulmón loc adv	AR, CU, MX: coloquial (con mucho esfuerzo)	with all your might adv
	(shout)	at the top of your lungs adv
a todo pulmón, a pleno pulmón loc adv	(gritar, cantar: muy alto)	at the top of your lungs expr
		with all your might expr
	Los manifestantes gritaban sus exigencias a todo pulmón.
	The protesters were shouting out their demands at the top of their lungs.
a todo pulmón, a pleno pulmón loc adv	(soplar, respirar: con fuerza)	with all your might v expr
		deeply adv
	El payaso estuvo inflando globos a todo pulmón y ahora está mareado.
	The clown was blowing up balloons with all his might and now he's feeling dizzy.
a todo pulmón, a pleno pulmón loc adv	(vivir, disfrutar: enormemente)	to the full, to the max expr
	(informal)	flat out adv
	Mi hijo disfruta a todo pulmón cuando sale de paseo en su moto.
	ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. He parties to the full (or: to the max) when he drinks tequila at the club.
bucear a pulmón loc verb	(sin oxígeno)	skin diving, breathhold diving n
		free diving n
	El mar está bajo y puedes ver peces incluso buceando a pulmón.
	The sea is shallow and you can see fish even when skin diving.
buceo a pulmón nm + loc adj	(deporte: buceo libre)	free diving n
pulmón de la ciudad loc nom m	figurado (zona verde)	city's green area n
	(figurative)	lifeblood of the city n
	El parque es el pulmón de la ciudad.
pulmón verde loc nom m	figurado (zona verde en ciudad)	green area, greenbelt n
		green zone n
	Esta ciudad tiene un gran pulmón verde.

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