vrangstrupe

See also: vrångstrupe

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

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

Noun

vrangstrupe m (definite singular vrangstrupen, indefinite plural vrangstruper, definite plural vrangstrupene)

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

Derived terms

• få i vrangstrupen

References

• “vrangstrupe” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• rangstrupe

Etymology

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

Noun

vrangstrupe m (definite singular vrangstrupen, indefinite plural vrangstrupar, definite plural vrangstrupane)

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

Derived terms

• få i vrangstrupen

References

• “vrangstrupe” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.