tuba auditiva

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “auditive tube”.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtu.bɐ aw.d͡ʒiˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/ [ˈtu.bɐ aʊ̯.d͡ʒiˈt͡ʃi.vɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtu.ba aw.d͡ʒiˈt͡ʃi.va/ [ˈtu.ba aʊ̯.d͡ʒiˈt͡ʃi.va]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈtu.bɐ aw.diˈti.vɐ/ [ˈtu.βɐ aw.ðiˈti.vɐ]

  • Hyphenation: tu‧ba au‧di‧ti‧va

Noun

tuba auditiva f (plural tubas auditivas)

  1. (anatomy) auditory tube
    Synonym: trompa de Eustáquio
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