How do you say “throat” in Vietnamese?

“Throat” in Vietnamese is họng (throat), cổ họng (throat).

Vietnamese words for “throat”

• họngListennoun
  Hanoi [hawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [hawŋ͡m˨˩˨]họng heavy

  throat

  for “throat” meaning: The front part of the neck.

  • Tôi bị đau họng.I have a sore throat.
• cổ họngListennoun
  Hanoi [ko˧˩ hawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [kow˨˩˦ hawŋ͡m˨˩˨]cổ dipping họng heavy

  throat; gullet

  • Cổ họng tôi không bị đau.My throat isn't sore.

Related Vietnamese words

• cổListennoun

  neck

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.