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throat
/θrəʊt/

throat

🇺🇸 American English
/θroʊt/
🇬🇧 British English
/θrəʊt/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ˈgorɫə]
Meaning of throat

front part inside the neck used for swallowing and breathing

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throat

When to use throat

throat hurts when I

У меня болит горло, когда я глотаю.

throat before speaking

Она прочистила горло перед тем, как заговорить.

throat usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

У меня болит горло, когда я глотаю.

My throat hurts when I swallow.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она прочистила горло перед тем, как заговорить.

She cleared her throat before speaking.

Similar words

throat

Primary word: the inside front part of the neck used for swallowing and breathing.

neck

The part of the body between the head and the shoulders; not the inner passage for swallowing.

gullet

A passage in the throat for food; a more technical or older word, close to throat but less common.

larynx

The organ in the throat that contains the vocal cords; a medical/anatomical term, not the everyday word throat.

pharynx

The part at the back of the throat used for swallowing; a scientific anatomical term.

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throatгорло
headголова
faceлицо
noseнос
mouthрот
lipгуба
toothзуб

throat synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between throat / neck / gullet / larynx / pharynx / windpipe

🇬🇧English
throat

Primary word: the inside front part of the neck used for swallowing and breathing.

A2Very Often

My throat is sore.

У меня болит горло.

🇬🇧English

The part of the body between the head and the shoulders; not the inner passage for swallowing.

A2Very Often

She wore a scarf around her neck.

Она носила шарф на шее.

G
🇬🇧English
gullet

A passage in the throat for food; a more technical or older word, close to throat but less common.

A2Rarely

The food went down his gullet.

Еда прошла по его глотке.

L
🇬🇧English
larynx

The organ in the throat that contains the vocal cords; a medical/anatomical term, not the everyday word throat.

A2Rarely

The doctor examined her larynx.

Врач осмотрел её гортань.

P
🇬🇧English
pharynx

The part at the back of the throat used for swallowing; a scientific anatomical term.

A2Rarely

Swelling of the pharynx can make swallowing difficult.

Отёк глотки может затруднять глотание.

W
🇬🇧English
windpipe

The tube that carries air to the lungs; a more specific body part than throat.

A2Often

The windpipe helps air reach the lungs.

Трахея помогает воздуху попадать в лёгкие.

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How to pronounce throat and what this word means

throat translation: горло. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce throat

/θrəʊt/

throat translation

горло

throat examples

My throat hurts when I swallow.

throat transcription

/θrəʊt/, /θroʊt/

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throat meaning: what does it mean?

front part inside the neck used for swallowing and breathing

throat pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

throat is pronounced as /θrəʊt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

throat definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

My throat hurts when I swallow. Translation: У меня болит горло, когда я глотаю.

Is throat part of Torso vocabulary?

Yes, throat (горло) can be learned in the Torso topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is throat part of Body vocabulary?

Yes, throat (горло) can be learned in the Body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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