Speiseröhre
oesophagus
tube that carries food from the throat to the stomach
Learn Speiseröhre with free cards in 30 seconds.
10 minutes a day can add up to 3,000 words a year. Spaced flashcards bring each word back when it is time to remember it.
Speiseröhre fits your vocabulary level. Check your level if you are not sure.

How many words can you learn in a year?
If you learn 8-10 new words a day and review them regularly with flashcards, you can cover about 3,000 words in a year.
Vastny Languages brings words back at the right time: difficult words appear more often, familiar words less often.
Not sure what pace to start with? Check your vocabulary level and we will suggest words for your level.
We count words you add to learning and review regularly. Active use grows gradually and depends on practice.
| Pace | Per day | Per year | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | 3 words | ≈ 1,100 words | starting without pressure |
| Balanced | 5 words | ≈ 1,800 words | steady growth |
| Recommended | 8 words | ≈ 2,900 words | around 3,000 words a year |
| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
Speiseröhre with Russian translation
Speiseröhre usage examples
Пищевод доставляет пищу в желудок.
Die Speiseröhre bringt die Nahrung zum Magen.
Когда я глотаю, работает пищевод.
Wenn ich schlucke, arbeitet die Speiseröhre.
Learn by topic
Speiseröhre belongs to the topic "Internal Organs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
Speiseröhre synonyms
What's the difference between Speiseröhre / Ösophagus / Speiseröhrenkanal / Magen / Rachen / Kehle
The medical and scientific term for the esophagus.
An uncommon, descriptive way to refer to the esophagus; sounds technical but is rarely used.
This means the stomach, not the esophagus; related to digestion but refers to a different organ.
The throat/pharynx; it is located above the esophagus and is therefore not a synonym.
A colloquial word for the throat; it may include the pharynx/larynx area, but it does not precisely match the esophagus.
An old-fashioned or figurative word for the throat/esophagus; it sounds rough, literary, or outdated.
A very rare descriptive word literally meaning “swallowing tube”; not a standard term.
What's the difference
More related word breakdowns
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.

bite vs chew vs sting vs nip: разница между bite, chew, sting и nip
Разница между bite, chew, sting и nip: когда bite значит кусать, chew жевать, sting жалить, а nip слегка укусить.

carry vs wear vs take vs bring: разница между carry, wear, take и bring
Разница между carry, wear, take и bring: когда carry значит нести, wear носить одежду, take брать с собой, а bring принести.

catch vs make vs take vs board: разница между catch, make, take и board
Разница между catch, make, take и board в теме транспорта: успеть на поезд, сесть на автобус или воспользоваться транспортом.
Related words and lists for Speiseröhre
How to pronounce Speiseröhre and what this word means
Speiseröhre means oesophagus. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Speiseröhre
/die ˈʃpaɪzəˌʁøːrə/
Speiseröhre translation
oesophagus
Speiseröhre examples
Пищевод доставляет пищу в желудок.
Speiseröhre transcription
/die ˈʃpaɪzəˌʁøːrə/
Questions about this word
Speiseröhre meaning: what does it mean?
Röhre, die Nahrung vom Rachen in den Magen transportiert
Speiseröhre pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Speiseröhre is pronounced as /die ˈʃpaɪzəˌʁøːrə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Speiseröhre definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Пищевод доставляет пищу в желудок. Translation: Die Speiseröhre bringt die Nahrung zum Magen.
Is Speiseröhre part of Internal Organs vocabulary?
Yes, Speiseröhre (esophagus) can be learned in the Internal Organs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Speiseröhre part of Body vocabulary?
Yes, Speiseröhre (esophagus) can be learned in the Body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Learn Speiseröhre in your vocabulary
Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.