Trachea

//tɹəˈkiː.ə//

Synonyms for "trachea" (8 found)

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Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (2)

Noun(1 words)

Related words (4)

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86 translations across 56 languages.

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Ancient Greek

3 entries
  • βρόγχος noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • τραχεῖα ἀρτηρία noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • ἀρτηρία noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Arabic

1 entries
  • قَصَبَة هَوَائِيَّة noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Armenian

1 entries
  • շնչափող noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Basque

1 entries
  • trakea noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Bengali

1 entries
  • হলকুম noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • трахея noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Catalan

1 entries
  • tràquea noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Chinese

1 entries
  • 肺管 noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 氣管 /气管 noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 氣管 /气管 noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Czech

1 entries
  • průdušnice noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Danish

1 entries
  • luftrør noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Dutch

3 entries
  • luchtpijp noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • trachea noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • trachee (de) noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • traĥeo noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Finnish

1 entries
  • henkitorvi noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

French

1 entries
  • trachée noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Galician

2 entries
  • gorgoiro noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • tráquea noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

German

2 entries
  • Luftröhre noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • Trachea noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Greek

1 entries
  • τραχεία noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Greenlandic

1 entries
  • torluk noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • légcső noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Ingrian

2 entries
  • hookukerus noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • kulkkukerus noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Irish

4 entries
  • aerchonair noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • píobán noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • píobán garbh noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • traicé noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Italian

1 entries
  • trachea noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 気管 noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • кеңірдек noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Khmer

2 entries
  • បំពង់ខ្យល់ noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • បំពង់សួត noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Korean

4 entries
  • 기관 noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • 기도 noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • 숨구멍 noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • 숨통 noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Latin

1 entries
  • trachia noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Latvian

2 entries
  • elpvads noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • traheja noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • kvėplė noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Māori

2 entries
  • arahau noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • pūkorokoro noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • borîhewa noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • luftrør noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • vrangstrupe noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • luftrøyr noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • بوغاز noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Persian

1 entries
  • نای noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Plautdietsch

2 entries
  • Loftrua noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • Wintrua noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Polish

1 entries
  • tchawica noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • traqueia noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Punjabi

1 entries
  • ਸਾਹ ਨਾਲ਼ੀ noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Russian

2 entries
  • дыха́тельное го́рло noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • трахе́я noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • sgòrnan noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • dùšnīk noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • trahéja noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • ду̀шнӣк noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • трахе́ја noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Slovene

1 entries
  • sapnik noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Spanish

1 entries
  • tráquea noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Swedish

1 entries
  • luftstrupe noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • hihingahan noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Tamil

4 entries
  • காற்றுக்குழல் noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • காற்றுக்குழாய் noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • மூச்சுக்குழல் noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • மூச்சுக்குழாய் noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Thai

2 entries
  • ท่อลม noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • หลอดลม noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • གློ་སྦུབས noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Tok Pisin

1 entries
  • mambu bilong nek noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Turkish

3 entries
  • nefes borusu noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • soluk borusu noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • trake noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • khí quản noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Volapük

1 entries
  • bron noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Welsh

3 entries
  • breuant noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • pibell wynt noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)
  • tracea noun (thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi)

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Mary got a trachea shave.

Source: tatoeba (10005484)

In late 2018, my 72-year old dad was diagnosed with cancer of the trachea.

Source: tatoeba (10123533)

The trachea, or windpipe, is a cylindrical tube extending from the lower part of the larynx to where it divides into the bronchi.

Source: tatoeba (10123534)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.