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No. 11,113 in Russian

горло

Throat.

In a sentence

  • У меня болит горло.

    I have a sore throat.

    Here, "горло" refers to the anatomical part of the body, the throat.

  • Он схватил меня за горло.

    He grabbed me by the throat.

    In this sentence, "горло" again denotes the throat, emphasizing a physical action involving this body part.

  • Песня заперлась в горле.

    The song got stuck in the throat.

    This usage of "горло" is metaphorical, describing the throat as the passage that was blocked due to emotion or nervousness.

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