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Italian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek οἰσοφάγος (oisophágos), from οἰσέμεν (oisémen), future form of φέρω (phérō, “I carry”) + ἔφαγον (éphagon, “I ate”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈzɔ.fa.ɡo/, (traditional) /eˈsɔ.fa.ɡo/[1]
- Rhymes: -ɔfaɡo
- Hyphenation: e‧sò‧fa‧go
Noun
esofago m (plural esofagi)
- (anatomy) oesophagus, esophagus, gullet
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Noun
esofago m (plural esofagos)
- Obsolete spelling of esófago.