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Kehle
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German
Etymology
From de gmh kële, from de goh kela, from de gmw-pro *kelā, from de gem-pro *kelǭ. Cognate with en jowl loose flesh around the cheeks and lower jaw.
Pronunciation
de /ˈkeːlə/
de De-Kehle.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Keh le
de eːlə 2
Noun
f chen,lein
throat front of the neck
de informal Gurgel interior only Rachen Schlund
de Der Husten kam tief aus der Kehle. The cough came from deep down the throat.
de Die kamen auf mich zu und wollten mir an die Kehle. They came at me and wanted to beat me up. ...wanted [to get] at my throat.
de 1919 Walther Kabel s:de:Irrende Seelen Werner Dietsch Verlag 87 Die Kehle war mir wie ausgetrocknet. Ich konnte die Worte nur noch mühsam hervorquälen. My throat felt like it had dried-up. I could only painstakingly force the words out.
de engineering fillet
Declension
f
Derived terms
de abkehlen in die falsche Kehle kriegen Hohlkehle Kehllaut Kehlkopf kehlig Rotkehlchen Schwarzkehlchen
Further reading
de
Pennsylvania German
Noun
pdc noun form
pdc Kehl