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English
Etymology
From wind + pipe.
Pronunciation
Noun
windpipe (plural windpipes)
- The trachea.
- Any duct for air or other gas.
- (rare) A section of road or bridleway which has a reputation for having strong crosswinds or localized wind swirls.
- (rare, British, slang) The anus.
Translations
trachea
- Arabic: رُغَامَى f (ruḡāmā), قَصَبَة هَوَائِيَّة f (qaṣaba hawāʔiyya)
- Egyptian Arabic: قصبة هوائية f (ʔaṣaba hawāʔeya)
- Armenian: շնչափող (hy) (šnčʻapʻoġ)
- Belarusian: трахе́я f (traxjéja), дыха́льнае го́рла n (dyxálʹnaje hórla)
- Bengali: হলকুম (holokum)
- Bulgarian: трахе́я (bg) f (trahéja), диха́телна тръба́ f (dihátelna trǎbá)
- Catalan: canya del pulmó f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 氣管／气管 (zh) (qìguǎn)
- Czech: průdušnice (cs) f
- Danish: luftrør (da) n
- Dutch: luchtpijp (nl) f
- Estonian: hingetoru, trahhea
- Faroese: barki m
- Finnish: henkitorvi (fi)
- French: trachée (fr) f
- Galician: tráquea (gl) f, gorgoiro m, gorgomil m
- German: Trachea m, Luftröhre (de) f
- Greek: τραχεία (el) f (tracheía)
- Ancient: βρόγχος m (brónkhos)
- Hindi: श्वासनली f (śvāsnalī)
- Hungarian: légcső (hu)
- Indonesian: trakea
- Irish: píobán garbh m
- Italian: trachea (it) f
- Japanese: 気管 (ja) (きかん, kikan)
- Kazakh: кеңірдек (keñırdek)
- Korean: 숨통 (ko) (sumtong), 기도(氣道) (ko) (gido), 기관(氣管) (ko) (gigwan)
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: borrîhewa f
- Latgalian: nareikle
- Latin: aspera artēria f, trachīa f, fistula spiritālis f, pulmōnis calamus m, canālis animae m, canna gutturis f
- Latvian: traheja f, elpvads m
- Lithuanian: trachėja f
- Macedonian: дишник m (dišnik), душник m (dušnik)
- Malay: trakea
- Maori: pūkorokoro
- Navajo: azooł
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: luftrør n
- Nynorsk: luftrøyr f or n
- Old Norse: barki
- Ottoman Turkish: بوغاز (boğaz)
- Persian: نای (fa) (nây)
- Plautdietsch: Loftrua n, Wintrua n
- Polish: tchawica (pl) f
- Portuguese: traqueia (pt) f
- Romanian: trahee (ro)
- Russian: трахе́я (ru) f (traxéja), дыха́тельное го́рло n (dyxátelʹnoje górlo)
- Scottish Gaelic: sgòrnan m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: душник m, трахеја f
- Roman: dušnik (sh) m, traheja (sh) f
- Slovak: priedušnica f
- Slovene: sapnik (sl) m
- Spanish: tráquea (es) f
- Swedish: luftstrupe (sv)
- Thai: หลอดลม (th) (lòt lom)
- Tibetan: གློ་དོང (glo dong)
- Tok Pisin: mambu bilong nek
- Turkish: nefes borusu (tr), trakea (tr), soluk borusu (tr), trake (tr)
- Ukrainian: трахе́я f (traxéja), диха́льне го́рло n (dyxálʹne hórlo)
- Vietnamese: khí qun, khí quản (vi) (氣管)
- Volapük: bron (vo)
- Welsh: corn gwddf m
- Zazaki: kırık
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section of road or bridleway
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