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Speiseröhre

oesophagus

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dieSpeiseröhref
Meaning of Speiseröhre

tube that carries food from the throat to the stomach

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German/die ˈʃpaɪzəˌʁøːrə/
Russian transcription[pʲɪɕːɪˈvot]
esophagus
Speiseröhre - oesophagus
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Speiseröhre with Russian translation

Speiseröhre usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Пищевод доставляет пищу в желудок.

Die Speiseröhre bringt die Nahrung zum Magen.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Когда я глотаю, работает пищевод.

Wenn ich schlucke, arbeitet die Speiseröhre.

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

Speiseröhreпищевод
der Kopfголова
das Gesichtлицо
Naseнос
Mundрот
Lippeгуба
Zahnзуб

Speiseröhre synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Speiseröhre / Ösophagus / Speiseröhrenkanal / Magen / Rachen / Kehle

Ö
🇩🇪German
Ösophagus

The medical and scientific term for the esophagus.

B2Often
S
🇩🇪German
Speiseröhrenkanal

An uncommon, descriptive way to refer to the esophagus; sounds technical but is rarely used.

B2Very Rarely
M
🇩🇪German
Magen

This means the stomach, not the esophagus; related to digestion but refers to a different organ.

B2Very Often
R
🇩🇪German
Rachen

The throat/pharynx; it is located above the esophagus and is therefore not a synonym.

B2Very Often
K
🇩🇪German
Kehle

A colloquial word for the throat; it may include the pharynx/larynx area, but it does not precisely match the esophagus.

B2Often
S
🇩🇪German
Schlund

An old-fashioned or figurative word for the throat/esophagus; it sounds rough, literary, or outdated.

B2Rarely
S
🇩🇪German
Schluckrohr

A very rare descriptive word literally meaning “swallowing tube”; not a standard term.

B2Very Rarely

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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/

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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.

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