gullet

• الاسم الذي يشير إلى الممر الذي ينتقل عبره الطعام والشراب من الفم إلى المعدة، ويُعرف أيضًا بالمريء أو الحلق.

A noun referring to the passage through which food and drink pass from the mouth to the stomach, also known as the esophagus or throat.

1. Anatomical passageB2formal

   The tube that carries food and drink from the mouth to the stomach; the esophagus.

   المريء

   • The food traveled down his gullet smoothly.
   • She felt a sharp pain in her gullet after swallowing.
   • The doctor examined the patient's gullet for any blockages.

   المرادفاتesophagusthroat

2. Throat or neck areaB2informal

   Informal term for the throat or the front part of the neck.

   الحلق

   • He took a deep breath and felt the cold air in his gullet.
   • The singer cleared her gullet before the performance.
   • The collar was too tight around his gullet.

   المرادفاتcrawmawneckthroat