Windpipe

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Meanings of Windpipe

   
Noun
  • The windpipe is a tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs.
  • It helps you breathe in and out by letting air pass through.
  • Sometimes, people call it the trachea, which is a fancy word for the same thing.
   

Explanation of the word: Windpipe

The windpipe is a special tube in your throat. It helps air go from your mouth and nose to your lungs so you can breathe.

   

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Translations for the word: Windpipe

   
hindi
वायु नली

vayu nali

गले की नली

gale ki nali

श्वसन नली

shwasan nali

   
   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Windpipe

The windpipe is a tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs.

You say 'windpipe' like this: win-d-pipe.

The word 'windpipe' comes from the Old English words 'wind' meaning air and 'pipe' meaning tube.

The word 'windpipe' in Kannada is 'ವಾಯುನಾಳ' (Vāyunāḷa).