nasofaringe
Spanish, noun/nasofaˈɾinxe/
nasofaringe is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “nasopharynx” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Parte superior de la faringe, por encima del velo del paladar y detrás de las fosas nasales”.
What does nasofaringe mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinenasopharynx
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Parte superior de la faringe, por encima del velo del paladar y detrás de las fosas nasales.
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 nasofaringe
- nasofaringes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce nasofaringe?
- /nasofaˈɾinxe/
- [na.so.faˈɾĩŋ.xe]
- [nasofaˈɾĩŋxe]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to nasofaringe
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is nasofaringe in Spanish?
nasofaringe appears about once in every 25 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).