adj
Meaning 1
Of or relating to the glottis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
glottal
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɡlɒt.l̩/
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General-American: /ˈɡlɑ.tl̩/
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General-American: [ˈɡlɑ.ɾl̩]
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Australian: /ˈɡlɔt.l̩/
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Australian: [ˈɡlɔɾ.l̩]
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rhymes with -ɒtəl
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CMU ARPABET: G L AA1 T AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Articulated with the glottis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
A sound made with the glottis
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
Meaning 4
of or relating to or produced by the glottis
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- glottal stops
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From glottis + -al.
Across languages
Translations
19 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: glòtic — of or relating to the glottis
- Czech: glotální — of or relating to the glottis
- Finnish: äänirako- — of or relating to the glottis
- French: glottique — of or relating to the glottis
- French: glottal — of or relating to the glottis
- German: glottal — of or relating to the glottis
- Polish: głośniowy — of or relating to the glottis
- Portuguese: glotal — of or relating to the glottis
- Scottish Gaelic: glotasach — of or relating to the glottis
- Spanish: glótico — of or relating to the glottis
- Turkish: gırtlaksal — of or relating to the glottis
- Turkish: gırtlaksı — of or relating to the glottis
- Welsh: glotol — of or relating to the glottis
- Arabic: حَنْجَرِيّ (ḥanjariyy) — articulated with the glottis
- Finnish: glottaalinen — articulated with the glottis
- Hebrew: סדקי (sidkí) — articulated with the glottis
- Polish: krtaniowy — articulated with the glottis
- Tagalog: pigit — articulated with the glottis
- Vietnamese: âm thanh hầu — articulated with the glottis
Real reading context