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glottal

/ˈɡlɒt.əl/

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adjective

/ˈɡlɒt.əl/C2formaltechnical
  • ruОтносящийся к голосовой щели, используемый в фонетике для описания звуков, производимых в гортани.

Relating to the glottis, used in phonetics to describe sounds produced in the larynx.

  1. Relating to the glottisC1formal

    Pertaining to or produced by the glottis, which is the opening between the vocal cords in the larynx.

    ruГортанный

    • The glottal stop is a common sound in many languages.
    • Linguists study glottal articulation in phonetics.
    • The singer's glottal technique was impressive.
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  • more glottal comparative form
  • most glottal superlative form