Larynx

Synonyms of larynx

• throat
• pharynx
• voice box

Collocations of larynx

vocal cords

Frequency: 85 %

The singer strained her vocal cords during the performance.

voice box

Frequency: 75 %

The doctor examined his voice box for any abnormalities.

throat

Frequency: 70 %

He felt a lump in his throat, which made it difficult to swallow.

speech

Frequency: 60 %

Her speech was affected by a problem with her larynx.

singing

Frequency: 50 %

His larynx was strained from all the singing he had done.

Idiomatic Expressions for larynx

• Phrase: to clear one's throat
  Meaning: to cough or make a sound to get rid of phlegm or mucus in the throat
  Usage: Before starting his speech, the speaker cleared his throat to ensure he could speak clearly.