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glottal

[ glot-l ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to the glottis.
  2. Phonetics. articulated at the glottis.


glottal

/ ˈɡ±ôÉ’³ÙÉ™±ô /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the glottis
  2. phonetics articulated or pronounced at or with the glottis
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²õ³Ü²ú·²µ±ô´Ç³Ùt²¹±ô adjective
  • ²õ³Ü²ú·²µ±ô´Ç³Ùt²¹±ô·ly adverb
  • ²õ³Üp±ð°ù·²µ±ô´Ç³Ùt²¹±ô adjective
  • ²õ³Üp±ð°ù·²µ±ô´Ç³Ùt²¹±ô·ly adverb
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of glottal1

First recorded in 1840–50; glott(is) + -al 1
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Example Sentences

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The glottal gap, on average, was larger in women who had undergone vocal therapy, regardless of whether, or how long, they had been on HRT, the scientists found.

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Every glottal stop in Rebekah del Rio's "Llorando," the Spanish rendition of Roy Orbison's "Crying" performed in Club Silencio, was punctuated by the sounds of some dude drifting in and out of consciousness.

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It’s actually a glottal sound, meaning it emanates from the glottis, in the back of the throat — a muscle English speakers don’t get to exercise much.

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Under Ms. Gustern’s guidance, she began to exhale before hitting certain notes and to pronounce an ‘h’ before glottal strikes.

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Meanwhile, a weasel-like animal called a fisher waited nearby, making glottal noises inside a wire trap.

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