Kehlkopf
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German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Kehle (“throat”) + Kopf (“head”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Kehlkopf m (strong, genitive Kehlkopfes or Kehlkopfs, plural Kehlköpfe)
- (anatomy) larynx
- Synonym: (medicine, not generally understood) Larynx
- (informal, totum pro parte) Adam's apple
- Synonym: Adamsapfel
Declension
[edit]Declension of Kehlkopf [masculine, strong]
Further reading
[edit]- “Kehlkopf” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Kehlkopf” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Kehlkopf” in Duden online
Kehlkopf on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de