pharyngeal in Portuguese
pharyngeal in Portuguese is faríngeo, faringiano, faríngico — pharyngeal means relating to or affecting the pharynx, the passage at the back of the throat.
pharyngeal in Portuguese
faríngeo
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the pharynx.
faringiano
(phonetics) Articulated with the pharynx; a term usually describing a consonant which is articulated by the rear area of the tongue being raised to below the region between the uvula and the pharyngeal wall. The term cannot apply to a plosive or stop consonant.
faríngeo
(phonetics) Articulated with the pharynx; a term usually describing a consonant which is articulated by the rear area of the tongue being raised to below the region between the uvula and the pharyngeal wall. The term cannot apply to a plosive or stop consonant.
faríngico
(phonetics) Articulated with the pharynx; a term usually describing a consonant which is articulated by the rear area of the tongue being raised to below the region between the uvula and the pharyngeal wall. The term cannot apply to a plosive or stop consonant.
What does "pharyngeal" mean?
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adjective Relating to or affecting the pharynx, the passage at the back of the throat.
"The doctor checked for pharyngeal inflammation after the patient complained of a sore throat."
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adjective Produced by raising the back of the tongue toward the pharynx, describing certain consonant sounds.
"Arabic contains pharyngeal consonants that are unfamiliar to most English speakers."
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pharyngeal in a sentence
- The doctor checked for pharyngeal inflammation after the patient complained of a sore throat.
- A pharyngeal infection can make swallowing painful.
- Arabic contains pharyngeal consonants that are unfamiliar to most English speakers.
- The linguist demonstrated how a pharyngeal sound is formed at the back of the throat.
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What is "pharyngeal" in Portuguese?
"pharyngeal" in Portuguese is faríngeo, faringiano, faríngico. pharyngeal means: Relating to or affecting the pharynx, the passage at the back of the throat.
How do you use "pharyngeal" in a sentence?
Example: "The doctor checked for pharyngeal inflammation after the patient complained of a sore throat." In Portuguese, "pharyngeal" is faríngeo, faringiano, faríngico.
Are there other ways to say "pharyngeal" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "pharyngeal": faríngeo, faringiano, faríngico.
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