glottal stop

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glottal stop
n. plosive consonant pronounced at the glottis


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Glottal stop
This article is about the sound. For the letter, see glottal stop (letter). The glottal stop or voiceless glottal plosive is a type of consonantal sound, used in many spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is . The glottal stop is the sound made when the vocal cords are pressed together to stop the flow of air and then released; for example, the break separating the syllables of the interjection uh-oh.
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glottal stop
Noun
1. a stop consonant articulated by releasing pressure at the glottis; as in the sudden onset of a vowel
(synonym) glottal plosive, glottal catch
(hypernym) stop consonant, stop, occlusive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, plosive


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glottal stop
n. เสียงจากช่องว่างระหว่างเส้นเสียง (ทางโฟเนติกส์)

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glottal stop
Eng: glottal stop
Urdu: مَز ماری ۔ فمِ حلق سے مُتعلّق ۔
  

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