cough drop

See also: coughdrop

English

Alternative forms

• coughdrop

Noun

cough drop (plural cough drops)

1. A small, medicated tablet intended to be dissolved slowly in the mouth to relieve coughing symptoms temporarily.

Synonyms

• troche
• cachou
• cough sweet
• lozenge
• throat lozenge
• throat sweet

Translations

tablet to stop coughs

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 喉糖 (hau⁴ tong^4-2)

  Mandarin: 含片 (zh) (hánpiàn), 喉片 (hóupiàn)

• Finnish: yskänpastilli
• German: Hustenbonbon (de) m or n, Halsbonbon m or n, Eukalyptusbonbon n
• Irish: losainn chasachta f
• Japanese: のど飴 (nodoame), トローチ (torōchi)
• Russian: ^{(please verify)} табле́тка от ка́шля f (tablétka ot kášlja)
• Slovak: hašlerka f
• Spanish: gragea (para la tos) f