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garganta

Spanish, noun/ɡaɾˈɡanta/

garganta is spelled G-A-R-G-A-N-T-A (8 letters) and appears 16 times per million words in written Spanish, the 4,864th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Garganta is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “throat” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Parte del cuello anterior a la columna vertebral. Consiste en la faringe y la laringe”.

What does garganta mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininethroat

  2. 2

    femininegorge

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Parte del cuello anterior a la columna vertebral. Consiste en la faringe y la laringe. 2. Espacio interno comprendido entre el velo del paladar y la entrada del esófago y de la laringe. 3. Cuello (parte más estrecha de algo). 4. Parte superior del pie, por donde está unido con la pierna.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of garganta

  • gargantas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce garganta?

  • /ɡaɾˈɡanta/
  • [ɡaɾˈɣ̞ãn̪.t̪a]
  • [gaɾˈɣ̞ãn̪t̪a]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to garganta

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is garganta in Spanish?

garganta appears 16 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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