Kehlkopf
German
Etymology
Kehle (“throat”) + Kopf (“head”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkeːlkɔpf/
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Noun
Kehlkopf m (genitive Kehlkopfs or Kehlkopfes, plural Kehlköpfe)
- (anatomy) larynx
- (informal, totum pro parte) Adam's apple
Synonyms
- (larynx): Larynx (medicine, not generally understood)
- (Adam's apple): Adamsapfel
Further reading
- Kehlkopf in Duden online