NOUN

Aorta/aˈʔɔʁta/aorta; main artery

Aorta is a German noun that means aorta or main artery. It is pronounced /aˈʔɔʁta/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Aorten".

Definitions

1.the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body(anatomy)

a.largest artery in the human body

Die Aorta transportiert sauerstoffreiches Blut vom Herzen in den Körper.The aorta transports oxygen-rich blood from the heart into the body.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Aortadie Aorten
Genitiveder Aortader Aorten
Dativeder Aortaden Aorten
Accusativedie Aortadie Aorten

Frequently asked questions

What does "Aorta" mean in English?
"Aorta" means aorta or main artery. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Aorta"?
"Aorta" is pronounced /aˈʔɔʁta/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Aorta" der, die, or das?
"Aorta" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Aorta"?
The plural of "Aorta" is "Aorten".
What part of speech is "Aorta"?
"Aorta" is a noun in German.

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