Windpipe

Noun CEFR B2

ˈwɪndpaɪp

Definitions

The trachea.
Any duct for air or other gas.
A section of road or bridleway which has a reputation for having strong crosswinds or localized wind swirls.
rare
The anus.
British, rare, slang

Equivalents

Españoltráquea

Françaistrachée

DeutschLuftröhre Trachea

35 more languages

العربيةالقصبة الهوائية حلقوم رُغَامَىقَصَبَة هَوَائِيَّة

བོད་སྐད།གློ་དོང

Bosanskidušnik traheja trake

Češtinaprůdušnice

Ελληνικάτραχεία

فارسینای

Suomihenkitorvi ilmatie kanavaputki torvi

Gaeilgepíobán garbh

Gàidhligsgòrnan

Galegogorgoiro gorgomil

हिन्दीकंठ श्वासनली

Hrvatskidušnik traheja trake

Հայերենշնչափող

Bahasa Indonesiatrakea

Italianotrachea

日本語気管

Қазақ тілікеңірдек

한국어기관 기도 숨구멍숨통

Latinaaspera arteria canālis animae canna gutturisfistula spiritālis gurgulio pulmōnis calamus trachia

Lietuviųtrachėja

Latviešuelpvads traheja

Македонскидушник

Nederlandsluchtpijp

Portuguêstraquéia

Românătrahee

Русскийдыха́тельное го́рло трахея

Slovenščinasapnik

Српскиdušnik traheja trake

Svenskaluftstrupe

தமிழ்காற்றுக்குழல்காற்றுக்குழாய்மூச்சுக்குழல்மூச்சுக்குழாய்

ไทยหลอดลม

Türkçenefes borusu soluk borusu traketrakea

Tiếng Việtkhi quân

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

Windpipes windplayer windpower windproof windproofs windpuff

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