vrångstrupe

See also: vrangstrupe

Swedish

Etymology

vrång (“wrong (in this compound)”) +‎ strupe (“throat”)

Noun

vrångstrupe c

1. the trachea (windpipe), as opposed to the oesophagus (food pipe), in the context of food going down the wrong way

Declension

Declension of vrångstrupe

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	vrångstrupe	vrångstrupes
	definite	vrångstrupen	vrångstrupens
plural	indefinite	vrångstrupar	vrångstrupars
	definite	vrångstruparna	vrångstruparnas

See also

• sätta i vrångstrupen (“have go down the wrong way”)

References

• vrångstrupen in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• vrångstrupen in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• vrångstrupe in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)