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trachea

trachea

Meaning of trachea

airway that carries air from the throat to the lungs

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British English/trəˈkiːə/
American English/ˈtreɪkiə/
Russian transcription[trɐˈxʲe(j)ə]
trachea
trachea - трахея
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trachea usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Трахея проводит воздух к лёгким.

The trachea carries air to the lungs.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Хирург внимательно осмотрел трахею.

The surgeon examined the trachea carefully.

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trachea belongs to the topic "Internal Organs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

tracheaтрахея
headголова
faceлицо
noseнос
mouthрот
lipгуба
toothзуб

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What's the difference between trachea / windpipe

🇬🇧English
trachea

the standard anatomical term for the airway from the throat to the lungs

C1Very Often

The doctor examined the trachea for any signs of blockage.

Врач осмотрел трахею на наличие признаков закупорки.

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🇬🇧English
windpipe

a common everyday word for the trachea

C1Often

He swallowed the wrong way and food went down his windpipe.

Он подавился, и еда попала не в то горло, в трахею.

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How to pronounce trachea and what this word means

trachea translation: трахея. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce trachea

/trəˈkiːə/

trachea translation

трахея

trachea examples

The trachea carries air to the lungs.

trachea transcription

/trəˈkiːə/, /ˈtreɪkiə/

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trachea meaning: what does it mean?

airway that carries air from the throat to the lungs

trachea pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The trachea carries air to the lungs. Translation: Трахея проводит воздух к лёгким.

Is trachea part of Internal Organs vocabulary?

Yes, trachea (трахея) can be learned in the Internal Organs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is trachea part of Body vocabulary?

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

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