glottal stop

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A plosive sound articulated with the glottis
a stop consonant articulated by releasing pressure at the glottis; as in the sudden onset of a vowel
A speech sound produced by a momentary complete closure of the glottis, followed by an explosive release. a speech sound made by completely closing and then opening your glottis, which in some forms of spoken English may take the place of a /t/ between vowel sounds or may be used before a vowel sound
{i} plosive consonant pronounced at the glottis

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glottal stops
plural form of glottal stop
glottal stop
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