rangstrupe

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• vrangstrupe

Etymology

From rang (“wrong”) +‎ strupe (“throat”).

Noun

rangstrupe m (definite singular rangstrupen, indefinite plural rangstrupar, definite plural rangstrupane)

1. trachea (windpipe) as opposed to the oesophagus (food pipe)

Derived terms

• få i rangstrupen

References

• “rangstrupe” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.