How to spell esophagus in UK?
Different letters and spelling are used in different countries to represent the same sound in a word and even within the same country, there might be different ways to spell a word. This is the case of the word ‘esophagus’ – you have probably seen it written as ‘esophagus’, ‘eso’ or even ‘esou’. But the accepted way to spell it is ‘esophagus’.
How to say esophagus in UK?
The four-letter word əsœophagus is how the human body’s esophagus is usually spelled in English. It is also the spelling that the American spelling reform organization, the Spelling Reform Foundation, recommends for writing it. The spelling is based on the Latin spelling, which is ēsophagus. It is sometimes spelt oesophagus, which is the spelling used in online dictionaries. But in all dictionaries, the spelling is
How to say spelling esophagus?
Not many spelling mistakes are as common as misspelling the word E-S-O-Phagus. The word refers to the L-shaped tubular muscular organ that connects your throat with your stomach. It’s about 20cm long, and some people are born with a naturally small one which makes it more susceptible to damage.
How to say Esophagus UK?
Similar to the word ‘throat’, the word esophagus is an odd spelling, as the ‘o’ is actually a vowel. So, when pronouncing this word, you make a slight bit of a lisp and say ‘eh-so-phuh-guh’.
How to spell esophagus UK?
A human esophagus is a long tube that runs from the upper part of the throat or the mouth to the lower end of the stomach. It carries food from the pharynx to the stomach, and helps to prevent inhaled food from going down into the lungs. If the esophagus becomes damaged, it can be extremely painful and can potentially cause severe complications, such as food reflux, which can lead to heartburn, vomiting, and other problems.
