glottal (Meaning)

Wordnet

glottal (a)

of or relating to or produced by the glottis

Webster

glottal (a.)

Of or pertaining to, or produced by, the glottis; glottic.

FAQs About the word glottal

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.