glottal (Meaning)
glottal (a)
of or relating to or produced by the glottis
glottal (a.)
Of or pertaining to, or produced by, the glottis; glottic.
Synonyms & Antonyms of glottal
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of or relating to or produced by the glottisOf or pertaining to, or produced by, the glottis; glottic.
velar, uvular, choked, unmusical, strangled, unmelodious, inharmonious, raucous, guttural, strident
tender, mellifluous, liquid, soothing, mellow,liquid, gentle, golden, golden, gentle
The glottal stop is a sound produced by briefly closing the glottis.
The glottal fricative is a continuous sound produced by narrowing the glottis.
The glottal trill is a series of rapid glottal stops.
Glottalization is the process of adding a glottal stop or fricative to a sound.