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Meaning of "fauces" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FAUCES

From Latin: throat.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF FAUCES

fauces  [ˈfɔːsiːz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FAUCES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fauces is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FAUCES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fauces in the English dictionary

The definition of fauces in the dictionary is the area between the cavity of the mouth and the pharynx, including the surrounding tissues.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FAUCES


arses
ˈɑːsiːz
asceses
əˈsiːsiːz
catharses
kəˈθɑːsiːz
cruces
ˈkruːsiːz
cyeses
saɪˈiːsiːz
eisegeses
ˌaɪsəˈdʒiːsiːz
epicleses
ˌepɪˈkliːsiːz
exegeses
ˌɛksɪˈdʒiːsiːz
faeces
ˈfiːsiːz
feces
ˈfiːsiːz
hyperkineses
ˌhaɪpəkɪˈniːsiːz
hystereses
ˌhɪstəˈriːsiːz
iontophoreses
aɪˌɒntəʊfəˈriːsiːz
lymphopoieses
ˌlɪmfəʊpɔɪˈiːsiːz
pareses
pəˈriːsiːz
Polydeuces
ˌpɒlɪˈdjuːsiːz
psychokineses
ˌsaɪkəʊkɪˈniːsiːz
scoleces
skəʊˈliːsiːz
theses
ˈθiːsiːz
thoracocenteses
ˌθɔːrəkəʊsɛnˈtiːsiːz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FAUCES

fau-pas
faubourg
faucal
faucet
fauchion
faucial
faugh
fauld
Faulkner
Faulknerian
fault
fault line
fault plane
fault tree
fault-find
fault-finder
fault-finding
fault-tolerant
faultful
faultier

WORDS THAT END LIKE FAUCES

advances
braces
circumstances
consequences
emergency services
finances
financial services
Forces
house prices
household appliances
human resources
human-resources
indices
pieces
prehalluces
races
resources
services
the services
under the circumstances

Synonyms and antonyms of fauces in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fauces» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FAUCES

Find out the translation of fauces to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fauces from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fauces» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

咽喉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fauces
570 millions of speakers

English

fauces
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हलक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحلق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

зев
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fauces
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কণ্ঠ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gorge
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fauces
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rachen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

口峡
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

목구멍
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fauces
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

họng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

fauces
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फॉसेस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

boğaz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fauci
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gardłowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

зів
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

a zonei faringolaringiene
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παρισθμίων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

keelgat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

svalg
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fauces
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fauces

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FAUCES»

The term «fauces» is normally little used and occupies the 109.228 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FAUCES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «fauces» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «fauces» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fauces

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FAUCES»

Discover the use of fauces in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fauces and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Unabridged Dictionary of Sensations as If
Fauces Body. — Feeling all day as if something had lodged in the fauces, which produced a constant inclination to swallow. Hamamelis (A) Fauces Burning. — Burning pain in the fauces as of incandescent coal. Mercurialus (H) Fauces Coals.
J. W. Ward, 2003
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Australasian Medical Gazette: The Journal of the ...
Position of Membrane. Remarks. 1 F 1 10 Acate Lacunar Tonsillitis No — Recovery 1 Fauces Clinically a typical case of Lacunar Tonsillitis. 2 F 35 Doubtful Tes 2nd Recovery Fauces Urticarial rash on 9th day alter injection; lasted four days.
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The Hahnemannian Advocate: A Monthly Magazine of ...
Inflammation. — Soreness and inflammation of the fauces, soft palate and uvula ( worse on right side). Ptelea. Irritation. — I. and soreness of the fauces. Gels. in fauces, inciting to cough. Lycopus. Fauces feel dry and irritated. Mitch. Lodged.
H W Pierson, 1897
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Special Pathology and Diagnostics: With Therapeutic Hints
Ulcers on fauces discharging cheesy lumps of offensive smell, Kali bichr. Hawking of mucus with pain in throat pit, Caustic. Hawks copious blue mucus in the morning, Kali bichr. Dry cough with tickling in the larynx, Bellad. ; in the throat- pit, ...
Charles Godlove Raue, 1882
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A Repertory of Hering's Guiding Symptoms of Our Materia Medica
Fauces, mucus: Apoc., Bapt.,Dulc.;causeS difficult breathing and choking when holding head erect(d1phtheria), IMur. ac.; forms big bubbles on opening mouth, with painful hawking, IILach.; feeling as if lined with Rhod.; obliged to remove by  ...
Constantine Hering, 1896
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Unabridged Dictionary of the Sensations "as If".
Gnapha- liam (Hg) Fauces Acid. — Soreness of the mouth, fauces and oesophagus as if he had been eating vegetable acids or as if his teeth had been injured by acids. Chlorum (Hg) Fauces Ball. — Sensation as if a ball of red hot iron had ...
James William Ward, 1985
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Encyclopaedia of Pure Materia Medica
Disagreeable dryness in the fauces, and an irritation canting a dry, fatiguing cough*. — *Heat1 and scraping in the fauces,4lc. — * Burning in the fauces, as if he had swallowed pepper,11. — Burning in the fauces, pharynx, and stomach, was ...
T. F. Allen, 2013
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The concordance repertory of the more characteristic ...
Fluor-ac. Tonsils, soft palate, and fauces, dark r. Bapt. (Naja.) Fauces and pharynx dark r. Acon., Bapt. Tonsils swollen bright r. ; stinging when swallowing. Apis. Uvula dark r. and covered with little blisters. Calc-c. Fauces swollen and dark r., ...
William Daniel Gentry, 1890
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A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica
There was thirst for cold water, which > burning in tongue and fauces. Many symptoms occurred at 8 a.m. Sleepy but difficulty in sleeping. A lady to whom Cooper gave one dose of Lob. cd. had " flashes of light before eyes- every day for a ...
John Henry Clarke, 1902
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Concordance Repertory of the Materia Medica
Fluor-ac. Tonsils, soft palate, and fauces, dark r. Bapt. (Naja.) Fauces and pharynx dark r. Acon., Bapt. Tonsils swollen bright r. ; stinging when swallowing. Apis. Uvula dark r. and covered with little blisters. Calc-c. Fauces swollen and dark r., ...
William Doyle Gentry, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FAUCES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fauces is used in the context of the following news items.
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No es una opción
En primer lugar, la negativa de la Casa Blanca a rescatar a Puerto Rico de las fauces de la quiebra refleja no sólo su desconfianza total en el ... «El Nuevo Dia.com, Jul 15»
2
Selfies de antaño
... un pescador retratándose a él y las fauces del tiburón que a sus espaldas lo va a devorar. Hay selfies trágicos como los de aquellos que se ... «Bariloche 2000, Jun 15»
3
Local Spelling Bee Winner Makes Semifinals at National Spelling Bee
An obscure word for the narrow part of the throat between the pharynx and the tongue, “fauces” has a deceptively simple spelling; and, with a ... «Wayne County Journal Banner, Jun 15»
4
El gran engaño: la dictadura y sus arcanos
Churchill dijo alguna vez que los apaciguadores suelen alimentar a los cocodrilos en la esperanza de ser los últimos en caer en sus fauces. «Noticiero Digital, Jun 15»
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Una mujer filmó su propia muerte a garras de un león en un safari …
El guía turístico, también sufrió heridas graves en los brazos tras intentar liberar a la joven de las fauces de la leona. Ahora mismo se ... «Excite España, Jun 15»
6
Super spellers
River Blount of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, receives a kiss from his mother Shannon after he failed to spell 'fauces' during the semi-final round of the ... «Reuters, May 15»
7
Through the lens Thursday
River Blount, 11, of Poplar Bluff, Mo, is kissed by his mother Shannon Blount after misspelling the word "fauces" during the semi-final round of ... «theday.com, May 15»
8
Del porqué Fernando Vallejo tiene razón y está equivocado
Igualmente, tal vez hago esta aclaración en un principio pues, cobardemente, temo caer en las fauces de un escritor de un amplio y justo ... «Las2orillas, Apr 15»
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Dragon Age Inquisition: Fauces de Hakkon. Análisis Xbox One y PC
Ya está con nosotros Fauces de Hakkon, el primer DLC de Dragon Age: Inquisition. Como ya os contamos en el análisis que publicamos en su ... «IGN España, Mar 15»
10
Maravilloso trailer e imágenes de "Hunger"
... y sigilo y nos pondrá en la piel de una niña de nueve años a la que secuestran y la llevan a un extraño lugar conocido como Las Fauces. «Aullidos, Feb 15»

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