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Garganta (noun)

Throat; the passage that leads from the mouth to the stomach.

💡 Memory Tip

Imagine a giant, angry 'Gargoyle' with a very sore 'garganta'. He can barely speak, only grunt, because his throat hurts...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Confusing 'garganta' with 'gargalhada'. → 'Garganta' means throat; 'gargalhada' means laughter.

Incorrect gender agreement: using masculine articles/adjectives. → 'Garganta' is feminine, so use 'a garganta', 'uma garganta', 'minha garganta', 'garganta seca'.

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