Tier five of five
How to spell larynx
What it means
the voice box
How it sounds
/ˈlɛrɪŋks/
Why it catches people out
Ends -rynx, not -rnyx.
The spellings people reach for
- larnyx
- larrynx
- larynnx
In a sentence
The larynx was badly bruised.
Tier five of five
the voice box
/ˈlɛrɪŋks/
Ends -rynx, not -rnyx.
The larynx was badly bruised.