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UK//θrəʊts//US//θroʊts//

Meaning of Throats

The part of the neck that carries air and food to the lungs and stomach.

In simple words: The tube in your neck through which you breathe and swallow.

Throats in a sentence

  • He felt a sharp pain in his throats when he swallowed.
  • The doctor examined all the throats in the clinic.
  • During the winter, many people experience sore throats.
  • The choir sang beautifully, their throats harmonizing perfectly.
  • After the practice, the athletes cleared their throats loudly.

How to use Throats

Commonly used in both medical and everyday contexts; avoid using in overly formal writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of a 'throat' that is cold and needs a 'throat' to warm up.

Related words

Collocations with Throats

  • sore throats
  • clear throats
  • throats of singers
  • throats in winter
  • swollen throats

Synonyms for Throats

  • gullet
  • esophagus
  • windpipe
  • larynx

Common mistakes with Throats

  • Confused with 'throat's', the possessive form.
  • Using 'throat' when referring to more than one person can be unclear.
  • Forgetting to recognize 'throats' as plural in context.

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Frequently asked questions about Throats

What does Throats mean?

The tube in your neck through which you breathe and swallow.

What is the definition of Throats?

The part of the neck that carries air and food to the lungs and stomach.

How do you use Throats in a sentence?

He felt a sharp pain in his throats when he swallowed.

Can you give another example of Throats?

The doctor examined all the throats in the clinic.

What are synonyms for Throats?

Common alternatives include gullet, esophagus, windpipe, larynx.

What words go with Throats?

It commonly pairs with sore throats, clear throats, throats of singers, throats in winter, swollen throats.

What are common mistakes when using Throats?

Confused with 'throat's', the possessive form. Using 'throat' when referring to more than one person can be unclear. Forgetting to recognize 'throats' as plural in context.

How do you pronounce Throats?

US: //θroʊts//, UK: //θrəʊts//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Throats?

Commonly used in both medical and everyday contexts; avoid using in overly formal writing.