gaznate

/ɡasˈnate/

el noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
los gaznates

Meaning

  1. throat

    • Le dolía el gaznate.

      His throat hurt.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

garganta

gaznate is more colloquial or informal, slang for "throat"; garganta is the standard anatomical term.

Similar in other languages

German

Kehle

Kehle is the German word for the same thing — both mean "throat."

Portuguese

garganta

garganta is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "throat."

Practice

1 What does gaznate mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le dolía el ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches gaznate?

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