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Meanings of throat in English

Russian
горло
Portuguese
garganta
Catalan
gola
Spanish
garganta
Wikidata

Anterior part of the neck, in front of the vertebra.

Related terms
горло
Portuguese
faringe
Catalan
faringe

The passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone.

faringe
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Examples for "pharynx"
Examples for "pharynx"
1
When the tip reaches the pharynx coughing, choking and gagging are noticed.
Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy / A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy a...
2
The fish, three inches long, by a sudden movement, entered the pharynx.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
3
Yet this wonderful appliance had neither tongue nor teeth, larynx nor pharynx.
Heroes of the Telegraph
4
The perforated pharynx terminates some distance in front of the atriopore.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
5
No foreign body was palpable with the finger in the pharynx.
Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 / Being Mainly a...
Usage of throat in English
1
Barque and Biquet were shot in the belly; Eudore in the throat.
Under Fire: The Story of a Squad
2
For the lump in the throat and the tear in the eye.
Punch or the London Charivari, Volume 158, March 24, 1920.
3
Both the lump in the throat and the tear in the eye.
Punch or the London Charivari, Volume 158, March 24, 1920.
4
To the lump in the throat and the tear in the eye.
Punch or the London Charivari, Volume 158, March 24, 1920.
5
Father Fauchelevent was rattling in the throat in the most lamentable manner.
Les Misérables
6
He was stabbed in two places-inthe throat and in the heart.
The Lock and Key Library: Classic Mystery and Detective Stories:...
7
Capital handling of the neck and throat; lovely work on the nose.
Roderick Hudson
8
I started choking on my food and needed to clear my throat.'
The Secret Crown (2010)
9
There is death in the face; there are marks upon the throat.
Can Such Things Be?
10
At a tear in the throat and a lump in the eye.
Punch or the London Charivari, Volume 158, March 24, 1920.
11
I made a gulp; and the cherry stuck fast in my throat.
The Irrational Knot / Being the Second Novel of His Nonage
12
The lump in the throat of the boy hurt more and more.
Windy McPherson's Son
13
She has turned in falling; the string is twisted round her throat.
The New Magdalen
14
Keep your fingers in his throat; the other hand creeps warily downwards.
Idolatry: A Romance
15
And once again the glorious little achy feeling in the throat came.
The River and I
16
All the blood in her body seemed to congest in her throat.
Half a Rogue
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Translations for throat
Russian
горло
Portuguese
gargantafaringe
Spanish
garganta
Throat through the time
Throat across language varieties
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United States of America
Common
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