Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

garganta

noun
gar-GAN-tah
Definition
The part of the body that connects the mouth and esophagus, involving the throat area.
Examples
  • Ela sentiu dor na garganta.
  • A criança tem a garganta inflamada.
Meaning
In anatomical terms, it refers to the throat, which plays a crucial role in swallowing and breathing.
Synonyms
  • faringe
  • garganta
  • tubo digestivo