Was Does Hoarse Mean?

Was Does Hoarse Mean?

If you are hoarse, your voice will sound breathy, raspy, or strained, or will be softer in volume or lower in pitch. Your throat might feel scratchy. Hoarseness is often a symptom of problems in the vocal folds

vocal folds
The vocal folds are a pair of rubber band-like tissues located in your larynx (voice box) directly above the windpipe (trachea). They're made of up several layers of cells, including muscle and an elastic layer, known as the mucosa.
of the larynx.

What does the term hoarse mean?

1 : rough or harsh in sound : grating a hoarse voice. 2 : having a hoarse voice shouted himself hoarse.

What is an example of hoarse?

If your voice is hoarse or if you are hoarse, your voice sounds rough and unclear, for example because your throat is sore. "So what do you think?" she said in a hoarse whisper. "Thank you," Maria said hoarsely.

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