vocal cord
US /ˈvoʊ.kəl kɔːrd/
UK /ˈvoʊ.kəl kɔːrd/
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голосовая связка, голосовые связки
either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane in the larynx that stretch horizontally from back to front across the glottis and vibrate to produce sound.
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The singer strained his vocal cords during the performance.
Певец напряг свои голосовые связки во время выступления.
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Damage to the vocal cords can lead to hoarseness or loss of voice.
Повреждение голосовых связок может привести к хрипоте или потере голоса.