glottal
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glottal
- /ˈɡlɒt.əl/ UK
- /ˈɡlɑ.təl/ Atlantic Canada, US
- [ˈɡlɑ.ɾl̩] Atlantic Canada, US
- /ˈɡlɒt.əl/ Boston, Canada, Maine
- [ˈɡlɒɾ.l̩] Boston, Canada, Maine
- /ˈɡlɔt.əl/ Australia
- [ˈɡlɔɾ.l̩] Australia
Rhymes with -ɒtəl
adjective
- Of or relating to the glottis.
- Articulated with the glottis. Her Malay was the Malay of the Staate of Lanchap [...] and she spoke it fierily, with crisp glottal checks, with much bubbling reduplication.
Similar: glottic, glottidean
noun glottals
- A sound made with the glottis
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adjective
Similar: glottic, glottidean
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adj of or relating to the glottis
| Español | glótico |
|---|---|
| Português | glotal |
| Français | glottique, glottal |
| Deutsch | glottal |
adj articulated with the glottis
| Tiếng Việt | âm thanh hầu |
|---|---|
| العربية | حَنْجَرِيّ ḥanjariyy |
| עברית | סדקי sidkí |
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title = {glottal},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/glottal},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}