The World's Longest Word

The world's longest word is Swedish, and means "prepatory work on the contribution to the discussion on the maintaining system of support of the material of the aviation survey device within the northeast part of the coast artillery of the Baltic". The word (without the accents) is nordostersjokustartilleriflygspaningssimulatoranlaggningsmaterielunderhallsuppfoljningssystemdiskussionsinlaggsforberedelse-arbeten. The world's longest English word is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcano-canosis and means "a lung disease caused by the inhalation of very fine silica dust".